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How Innovation City RAK free zone is driving UAE’s next wave of global tech firms - Khaleej Times

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Innovation City RAK, a free zone in Ras Al Khaimah, is actively working to attract and foster the growth of global technology firms in the UAE. It provides a supportive ecosystem, including regulatory frameworks and business services, designed to facilitate the establishment and expansion of innovative companies. This initiative aims to enhance Ras Al Khaimah's role as a key contributor to the UAE's technological and economic diversification efforts. Why it matters: This highlights the UAE's ongoing commitment to building a knowledge-based economy and attracting foreign investment in high-tech sectors to boost its global competitiveness.

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RAK Innovation City · UAE tech firms · free zone · economic development · global firms

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