A total of 13, 978 Bahraini nationals have invested in UAE public shareholding companies in 2020 and 331 licenses for various economic activities were granted to them, the UAE Ministry of Finance has said.
The Ministry said on the occasion of Bahrain National Day that trade between the UAE and Bahrain in 2020 was valued at AED20.1 billion and more Bahraini nationals were entering the Emirates real estate market.
In 2020, the value of real estate deals signed by Bahraini citizens in the UAE reached AED228 million, and the number of Bahraini real estate owners in the UAE in the same year stood at 237.
The number of Bahraini students who were registered in UAE’s schools in 2020 was 497 and around 42,588 Bahraini nationals stayed in UAE’s hotels as tourists in 2020. The ministry said that 11 weekly flights were conducted by Bahraini carriers to the UAE.
The ministry also said that the number of Bahraini nationals who received treatment at UAE’s public hospitals and clinics stood at 8,597 in 2020.
Nearly 14,000 Bahraini nationals invested in UAE companies in 2020
- Trade between the UAE and Bahrain in 2020 was valued at AED20.1 billion and more Bahraini nationals were entering the Emirates real estate market.
- In 2020, the value of real estate deals signed by Bahraini citizens in the UAE reached AED228 million.