Dubai has captured 32% of new recruits entering international financial services this year, according to research from deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent advisory organisations with $14 billion under advisement from over 80,000 clients globally. The figure has surprised some observers, particularly given the emirate’s proximity to regional conflict and recent missile and drone activity linked to US-Iran tensions. Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, says the pattern is driven by professional priorities rather than perceptions of risk. “New recruits are focused on earnings, opportunity and international exposure, and that’s driving decisions,” he explains. “Dubai is attracting talent…
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