Dubai announced expanded strategic targets for the Dubai AI Campus, aiming to host over 1,000 specialized tech firms and create 5,000 advanced jobs by 2030. The expansion was revealed at an international tech gathering attended by representatives from more than 100 Chinese technology companies.
The UAE's 10-year Golden Visa framework extends beyond high-net-worth investors to incorporate specialized professionals, including nurses, teachers, and e-sports competitors, according to Fortune. The program enables qualifying talent to secure self-sponsored residency and family sponsorship without requiring a local employer sponsor. This approach aligns with the UAE's broader strategy to attract and retain critical skills across education, healthcare, and digital sectors.
Billionaires who left or loosened ties with the United Kingdom over the past two years represent an estimated $160 billion in combined wealth, according to Fortune and Bloomberg calculations. The departures have been driven by UK tax changes, including the end of the non-domiciled regime and higher capital gains taxes. The United Arab Emirates, Monaco, and Switzerland have emerged as primary relocation destinations.
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