The private sector plays a key role in boosting the competitiveness of the UAE economy and achieving the vision of UAE vice president, prime minister, and ruler of Dubai, to establish Dubai as a global capital of the digital economy.
Dubai aims to attract 300+ new digital businesses to the city by the end of 2024, by becoming home to over 20 unicorns by 2030 and having a digital economy worth in excess of $100 billion annually by 2031, or 1/5th of today’s national GDP which hovers around $500 billion.
