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Foreign investment grows in Abu Dhabi stock exchange

The UAE has invested in several regional states this year.

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An Emirati trader follows the stock market activity at the Dubai Financial Market in the Gulf emirate on Dec. 6, 2009. — KARIM SAHIB/AFP via Getty Images

Abu Dhabi’s stock exchange reported today that foreign investment significantly increased the first half of 2022. 

Net foreign investment in the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange rose 136% to around $3.27 billion during the first six months of the year. More than 22% of the trading value on the exchange came from citizens of the United Kingdom, followed by the United States with 12.5%, Singapore with 5.3%, Jordan with 4.7% and Saudi Arabia with 3.8%, the exchange tweeted. 

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