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Other sectors are likewise being increasingly stressed to advance the country'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 construct a more varied and sustainable economy, reducing reliance on imported goods while also producing 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 financial investment (FDI) inflows within the region. The World Investment Report 2024 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Advancement reported that FDI flows into the UAE reached around US$ 30.69 billion in 2023, up from US$ 22.74 billion in 2022, positioning the UAE 2nd internationally in FDI inflows.

In 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) welcomed 665 brand-new companies, marking its best first quarter in over 20 years, with considerable registrations from China, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. 7 By 2023, the DMCC's total variety of companies exceeded 24,000.8 Likewise, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports almost 800 manufacturing firms with customized facilities, outstanding logistics, and over 100 personalized projects.

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Its tactical place at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, offers smooth connectivity to international markets, which allows effective distribution of products to a large range of consumers and end-users. Further, the UAE's strong logistics and facilities, absence of trade sanctions, and a growing variety of open market contracts 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.