Comment: UAE's plan to expand citizenship reflects a nation keen to shore up its assets while protecting access to this traditionally exclusive status, writes Courtney Freer. The UAE recently announced its plan to grant citizenship to a select group of foreigners. Notably, expatriates will not automatically be eligible to apply for citizenship, but instead must be nominated by Emirati officials or ruling family members, with the cabinet ultimately determining their suitability. Citizenship laws across the GCC states have been restrictive since the start of the oil era due to the handsome benefits associated with citizenship, often including public sector jobs and housing, in addition
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