Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai's performance despite the difficult global economic conditions is evidence of its ability to overcome challenges
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, confirmed that Dubai continues to confirm its attractiveness as a preferred global destination for foreign direct investment by attracting 455 projects in 2020 with a total of 24.7 billion dirhams, according to a tweet published by His Highness through his account on The social networking site "Twitter" said: “Dubai has continued to confirm its attractiveness as a preferred global destination for foreign direct investment by attracting 455 projects in 2020 with a total of 24.7 billion dirhams, adding more than 18 thousand new jobs, making it the fourth in the world and the first in the Middle East and North Africa region in attracting heads. The money for this is an investment. "
His Highness added: "Dubai's achievements and its continued attractiveness to foreign investments are the result of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and the solid planning that follows, based on strengthening the partnership with the global investment community, which soon gives Dubai a certificate of renewed confidence in the continuation of its capital flows."
His Highness continued in another tweet: “Dubai’s exceptional performance despite the difficult global economic conditions that witnessed a decline in foreign investment around the world by 42% from $ 1.5 trillion in 2019 to about $ 859 billion in 2020, which is evidence of our ability to overcome the biggest challenges and discover more. One of the chances of success, whatever the circumstances. "
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