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Foreign investment Survey (FIS)

The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) conducts an annual Foreign Investment Survey to identify the size and types of foreign investments in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It also helps SCAD to determine the nature and distribution of foreign investments across different economic sectors and activities.
Summary
Element Description
Survey or opinion poll name Foreign investment Survey (FIS)
Organization name Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi
Theme Economic
Frequency Annual
Sample unit Companies
Data confidentiality
Report
No reports were found.
Methodology
Element Description
Objectives
  • To build a modern and accurate database about the size of foreign investment at the level of the Emirate and the region.
  • To provide decision-makers in the Emirate with updated and accurate data about the size and flows of foreign investment.
  • To contribute to building a modern and accurate database about the size of foreign investment at the national level.
  • To identify the impact of foreign investment on the economy and its contribution to achieving development, economic, and social plans and programs in the Emirate.
  • To identify the contribution of these investments to providing employment opportunities, especially for citizens.
  • To meet the statistical needs of users, researchers, regional and international organizations, and institutions.
Benefits
  • Identifying the balance of foreign investment in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
  • Demonstrating the flows of foreign investment.
  • Showing foreign direct investment.
Deliverables
  • Foreign investment balance by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and by region.
  • Total foreign investment inflows in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.
  • Growth rates and relative importance of foreign investment balance in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.
  • Foreign investment balance as a percentage of the gross domestic product at current prices by economic activity.
  • Foreign direct investment balance by economic activity, country of origin, and group of investing countries in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.
  • Total foreign direct investment inflows by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions. Growth rates and relative importance of foreign direct investment balance in the domestic market by economic activity, country of origin, and group of investing countries in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.
  • Foreign direct investment balance in the domestic market as a percentage of the gross domestic product at current prices by economic activity.
  • Portfolio investment balance in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions. Growth rates and relative importance of portfolio investment balance in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.
  • Other foreign investments balance in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions. Growth rates and relative importance of other foreign investments balance in the domestic market by economic activity in Abu Dhabi Emirate and regions.

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