The UAE is also the only country in the world to have its social media engagement rate reach over 100%. The country is also home to gamers and crypto-heads, with 90% of the population claiming to play video games, and 11.4% of the population owning cryptocurrencies.
26.4% of the population has also participated in telemedicine.
The UAE also boasts a population with 103% debit card circulation, 89% credit card circulation, and a tech savvy banking industry that has supported more than 90% of the population to not just bank online, but participate in mobile banking since 2019.
Dubai’s Roadmap to Becoming the Digital Economy Capital of the World
An overview on how the government of Dubai is taking aim at becoming a leader in everything from blockchain to artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, digital assets and the metaverse. Here’s how Dubai plans on growing a digital economy worth over us $140 billion by 2031, and attracting more coders per capita than any other city on earth.
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