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Other sectors are likewise being increasingly highlighted to advance the nation's decarbonization goals following the 28th Conference of the Celebrations (COP28). Low-carbon technologies, such as solar PV production, are being actively pursued. 5 By targeting these sectors, the UAE aims to develop a more diversified and sustainable economy, decreasing reliance on imported products while also developing jobs for both nationals and residents.

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As one of the world's top 20 economies, the UAE has actually secured a leading position in foreign direct financial investment (FDI) inflows within the area. The World Financial Investment Report 2024 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Advancement reported that FDI streams into the UAE reached roughly US$ 30.69 billion in 2023, up from US$ 22.74 billion in 2022, placing the UAE second internationally in FDI inflows.

In 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) invited 665 new business, marking its best first quarter in over twenty years, with substantial registrations from China, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. 7 By 2023, the DMCC's overall number of business exceeded 24,000.8 Similarly, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports nearly 800 production companies with customized facilities, outstanding logistics, and over 100 personalized tasks.

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Its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, provides seamless connection to global markets, which allows effective distribution of products to a vast array of consumers and end-users. Even more, the UAE's strong logistics and facilities, absence of trade sanctions, and a growing variety of totally free trade arrangements with structured, duty-free access to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets, make it an appealing place for developing manufacturing bases.