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Source: Gulf Business

Dubai and Abu Dhabi Rank Among Top 10 Global Next-Generation Wealth Hubs

Dubai and Abu Dhabi have ranked among the world's top 10 locations for attracting and retaining high-net-worth individuals under 40, according to property consultancy Savills. The two UAE cities were among only four locations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to secure top-10 positions. Savills evaluated more than 100 destinations based on business connectivity, taxation, wealth clusters, and lifestyle factors.

China–UAE News
Source: Kuwait Times

GCC Chief Calls for Tangible Results in Financial Cooperation with China

Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Jasem Al-Budaiwi called for concrete progress in cross-border banking cooperation between the GCC and China. The remarks were made during a Bangkok meeting between GCC central bank governors and People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng. The discussions aimed at linking financial markets, supporting trade facilitation, and maintaining monetary stability.

China–UAE News
Source: Arabian Business

Dubai-China Non-Oil Trade Hits $99 Billion as Chinese Investment Triples

Non-oil trade between Dubai and China reached approximately $99 billion in 2025, marking an increase of nearly 23 percent year-on-year. Chinese foreign direct investment into Dubai expanded from $326.8 million in 2024 to more than $925.8 million in 2025. The data was released by Dubai Chambers at the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen.

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