<p>Abu Dhabi is transforming into a fintech powerhouse, attracting top talent and harnessing the potential of its Hub71 tech ecosystem as part of its Falcon Economy strategy for sustainable growth.</p>
Abu Dhabi's fintech revolution is shaping its post-oil future

Abu Dhabi is transforming into a fintech powerhouse, attracting top talent and harnessing the potential of its Hub71 tech ecosystem as part of its strategy for sustainable growth.

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