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Other sectors are also being increasingly highlighted to advance the nation's decarbonization objectives following the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28). Low-carbon innovations, such as solar PV manufacturing, are being actively pursued. 5 By targeting these sectors, the UAE aims to build a more diversified and sustainable economy, minimizing reliance on imported products while also creating tasks for both nationals and residents.

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As one of the world's leading 20 economies, the UAE has secured a leading position in foreign direct financial investment (FDI) inflows within the area. The World Investment Report 2024 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 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) welcomed 665 new companies, marking its finest very first quarter in over 20 years, with significant registrations from China, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. 7 By 2023, the DMCC's overall variety of companies exceeded 24,000.8 Similarly, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports nearly 800 manufacturing companies with tailored facilities, outstanding logistics, and over 100 customized projects.

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Its tactical place at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, offers seamless connection to international markets, which makes it possible for effective distribution of products to a vast array of consumers and end-users. Even more, the UAE's strong logistics and infrastructure, lack of trade sanctions, and a growing number of complimentary trade agreements with structured, duty-free access to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets, make it an attractive location for establishing manufacturing bases.