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UAE Tops Global FinTech Skills Ranking in LinkedIn Report

Published

10 August 2026

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operational-macro

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Fintech

Geography

UAE

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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The UAE has ranked first globally for FinTech skills and second for AI talent attraction relative to population in the 2026 UAE Economic Graph Report by LinkedIn and the Ministry of Foreign Trade, highlighting strong regional capabilities in these sectors.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Talent is consolidating in the UAE for FinTech and AI, creating a magnet for startups in these sectors. You can tap this pool or compete by relocating teams to benefit from this concentrated hub of expertise.

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1 source · 10 Aug 2026

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