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Dubai now among 20 wealthiest global cities
Gulf News
|April 10, 2025
81,200 MILLIONAIRES, 20 BILLIONAIRES CALL CITY HOME
Dubai has officially entered the ranks of the world's top 20 cities for wealth, now home to 81,200 millionaires, including 237 centi-millionaires (those with wealth exceeding $100 million) and 20 billionaires.
According to the 'World's Wealthiest Cities Report 2024' issued by Henley & Partners in collaboration with New World Wealth, Dubai climbed three spots, ranking 18th globally in terms of the number of wealthy people residing in the city.
The report highlights Dubai's continued rise as a leading global hub for investment, business, and high-networth individuals, cementing its status as a premier destination for wealth and prosperity.
This story is from the April 10, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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