Uglobal Immigration Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 | Page 120

UGLOBAL IMMIGRATION MAGAZINE 118 UGLOBAL HOLDS SUCCESSFUL INVESTMENT IMMIGRATION EXPO IN DUBAI BY / UGLOBAL IMMIGRATION MAGAZINE STAFF / Hundreds come to the MENA region’s largest event, which featured more than 40 speakers. U global Immigration Magazine hosted its Dubai conference on Feb. 10 and 11 before a packed audience comprised of more than 600 professionals who came to hear topical panels, meet investors and network. Dubai has emerged as the world’s fifth most important hub for high net worth individuals. It is also a magnet for an estimated 8,600 foreign multimillionaires. The amount of millionaires within the MENA region is expected to rise by 500,000 in 2020, making it a prime market for the second passport, citizenship-by-investment and residency-by-investment industry. The Uglobal Immigration Expo was held at the J.W. Marriott Marquis hotel in Dubai’s Business Bay. More than 40