Emirates News Agency – Local media: Consistency is UAE’s appeal to young Arabs

ABU DHABI, 21st June, 2023 (WAM) — This year’s Arab Youth Survey once again ranked the UAE for the 12th consecutive year as the country where most Arab youth want to live, a local newspaper said, a testament to the prosperity the UAE offers. promise.

“Findings, broken down from face-to-face interviews with 3,600 18- to 24-year-olds in 18 different countries, root the UAE’s appeal in the safety, security and opportunity it offers in a volatile region,” The National newspaper said in an editorial on Wednesday.

Other factors, such as the UAE’s growing economy and ease of doing business, were also given, but the reality of the UAE as a stable and safe environment led with 41%.

This stability is fundamental to creating an environment that is open, tolerant, rewards hard work, and provides opportunities for citizens and residents. This is no easy task. Decades of planning, hard work and the ability to adapt are necessary conditions for such a society. Young people in the region have recognized this for 12 consecutive years, a testament to the promise of prosperity that the UAE offers.

The consistency found in this part of the Arab Youth Survey was not mirrored elsewhere.

“Surveys show that thousands of ambitious young people in the region are looking for a place where their talent and hard work are recognized and rewarded. The fact that the UAE remains such a place is a testament to its policy decisions and welcoming large numbers of residents The flexibility of its workforce is right. Getting to the top is an achievement – and even more so to stay there,” the daily concluded.