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UAE Cabinet approves new long-term visa for international investors and professional talents... and 100% investors’ ownership by year end
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WAM report of the UAE Cabinet session of 20 May 2018: adoption of a long-term entry/residence visa system for investors and talents (up to 10 years; 5 years for students, 10 for exceptional students) and the aim of 100% foreign ownership by year end (already an event). The rest of the article covers unrelated Cabinet decisions (sign-language dictionary, Hajj rules, school calendar, embassies). No statistics and no minimum amounts.
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What it covers Cabinet decision announcing visas of up to 10 years for investors and talents.
Notes Emirates News Agency (WAM) is the UAE state news agency; its articles carry official announcements. Saved as the JSON returned by WAM's own article API (the web page is a JavaScript app with no text in its HTML).
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