UAE Ranks Among Top Five Globally for Competitiveness and Government Efficiency

At a Cabinet meeting in Abu Dhabi, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the results were celebrated as a reflection of strategic reforms and long-term national planning. The UAE ranked first globally for absence of bureaucracy, second for adaptability, and fourth for government efficiency.

The Cabinet also announced new housing support for over 1,800 Emiratis, valued at Dh 1.2 billion, and approved updates from the Emirates Council for Balanced Development. Initiatives include boosting tourism, supporting small businesses, and expanding job opportunities for youth.

Other key highlights included progress on combating money laundering, increased usage of the UAE Pass digital ID system, and the formation of a National Maritime Navigation Centre. Additionally, the UAE has signed 27 Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements, further cementing its global economic presence.

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