DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is trying to lure advanced technology companies away from hubs in Asia and Europe by fast-tracking business licences and offering long-term residency for employees.
The Gulf country is targeting more than 300 digital firms under a programme launched in July and about 40 companies are in the process of moving, Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi said in an interview.
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