Policy & Legal Updates
UNCTAD: GCC Inward FDI Reached Decade-High $99 Billion in 2025 Led by UAE
According to an UNCTAD report, inward FDI into GCC economies increased 18% in 2025 to approximately $99 billion, led by the UAE with around $48 billion. The Gulf region expanded its outward FDI to $130 billion while strengthening its role as an investment bridge with China and Asia.
