According to Arab Net, the Foundation added in a press statement on issuing the annual investment climate report in the Arab countries that these investments represented 6.1% of the total flows to developing countries and 4% of the global flows of about 999 billion dollars during the same year. >
She pointed to the continued geographical concentration of the flows of Arab countries, where the first five countries acquired 95% of the total flows.
The UAE ranked first for $ 19.9 billion, Egypt followed by $ 5.9 billion, and Saudi Arabia was $ 5.5 billion, and the Sultanate of Oman was 4.1 billion dollars and finally Lebanon for $ 3.1 billion.
The manager Abdullah Al-Sabih said the investment climate in Arab countries was negatively affected by the region from events and developments, taking into account the spread of the new Corona virus and accompanied procedures.
The statement added that the sectors of business services, software and financial services were resolved in the initial three consecutive centers of these investments with a 50% share of projects.
The report revealed the decline in Arab investment projects at a rate of 42% during the same period.
