A recent analysis by Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that Indian investors topped the list of new non-Emirati companies joining the chamber during the first half of this year, with 7,860 new companies. The findings highlight Dubai’s strong ability to attract direct investments from India and underline the emirate's growing appeal among international businesses.
Pakistan ranked second on the list with 3,968 new companies joining in H1 2024, while Egypt followed with 2,355 new companies registering as members of the chamber.
During the first half of the year, 1,358 new Syrian companies joined the chamber, placing the country fourth among the top nationalities of new member companies.
The United Kingdom ranked fifth with 1,245 new companies, while Bangladesh ranked sixth with 1,119 new Bangladeshi companies during H1 2024.
Iraq secured seventh place on the list with 799 new member companies, and companies from China claimed the eighth spot with 742 new companies joining the chamber’s membership.
Sudan ranked ninth on the list, with 683 new Sudanese companies registering as members of the chamber. Jordan claimed the tenth spot, with 674 new companies joining the chamber’s membership during the first half of this year.
