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Asia accounts for 46.9% of multinational companies attracted by Dubai International Chamber in 2025

26 February 2026

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Companies from the Middle East & CIS region made up 20.3% of the total, while Europe represented 15.6% of the multinational companies attracted.

Dubai, UAE – Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has revealed that 46.9% of the multinational companies (MNCs) it attracted to the emirate during 2025 came from Asia, reflecting Dubai's growing strategic position as a global hub for business and investment.

The Middle East and CIS region ranked second among the list of regions, representing 20.3% of the total MNCs attracted to Dubai by the chamber. Europe ranked third with 15.6%, followed by the Americas with 12.5%, and Africa with 4.7%.

Asia also maintained the top position for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), representing 49.8% of the total SMEs that Dubai International Chamber successfully attracted to Dubai in 2025. The Middle East and CIS region ranked in second place, accounting for 19.7%, followed by Africa at 12.6%, Europe at 10.4%, and the Americas making up 7.4% of the SMEs attracted.

Dubai International Chamber attracted 64 MNCs to Dubai during 2025 and attracted
309 SMEs in 2025.

The results reflect Dubai International Chamber’s commitment to enhancing Dubai’s attractiveness as a leading global business destination. The figures further underline the chamber’s continued strong performance in attracting a diverse range of international companies and strengthening the emirate’s position as a preferred hub for business growth and global expansion.

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