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Other sectors are also being progressively stressed 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 intends to develop a more diversified and sustainable economy, lowering reliance on imported items 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 protected a leading position in foreign direct 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 approximately US$ 30.69 billion in 2023, up from US$ 22.74 billion in 2022, putting the UAE second worldwide in FDI inflows.

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

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