NRI women investing nearly 70% higher in western markets than gulf countries: Report

Female participation in cross-border investing among NRIs rose nearly 70% over the past year, according to Belong’s analysis of investors across 34 countries. Women accounted for 7.3% of NRI investors in June 2026, up from 4.3% a year earlier. The study also found sharp regional variations, with participation in Western markets nearly 1.7 times higher than in Gulf nations.