UAE ranks in top 25 for innovation
The United Arab Emirates has entered the top 25 most innovative economies in the world for the first time, advancing five places to rank 25th globally in the 2026 Global Innovation Index issued by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The UAE scored 46.4 points, outperforming numerous countries, and stood out particularly in the areas of institutions, education, and research and technology investments—ranking fifth worldwide in the institutional metric, first in higher education and student attraction, and first in startup funding. This reflects the UAE's ability to attract innovation-related investments, enable a conducive business environment, and promote research and development, making it one of the most advanced economies globally in the field of innovation.
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