The preceding period has seen investment policies that achieved a lot of progress for the country and made it exceed the status of a developing country. Despite that, it was imperative to review these policies in the light of the changes occurring all over the world and as a result of the positive and negative outcomes of these policies.If the aim of the different investment policies is to diversify the production structure of the national economy, it becomes important to rationalize investment policies so as to achieve the desired results, particularly those related to foreign investments in the country. Suitable strategy must be drawn for these investments so that they can be used in the transfer of technology and administrative experience as well as professional training which is normally connected with these kinds of investments. This will reinforce the production and competitive capacity of the national projects and contributes to the production diversity of the economy.

It is also worth noting to the role played by the economic exchange program which is considered a pioneering experience that could be improved. This program succeeded in establishing many joint development programs like the Abu Dhabi National Ship Building Company. This program help in transferring advanced technology and specialized experience to the local manpower in addition to developing the industrial base in the country. As for the internal investment policies, founding the securities markets ( Abu Dhabi Securities Market and Dubai Securities Market) undoubtedly, helped support the national economy circulating capital which leads to an increase in the available capital and provide varied investment opportunities for the UAE investor in addition to the support in providing liquid for the local investors.