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Other sectors are likewise being significantly stressed to advance the nation's decarbonization objectives 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 varied and sustainable economy, lowering dependence on imported products while also developing tasks for both nationals and locals.

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As one of the world's top 20 economies, the UAE has protected a leading position in foreign direct financial investment (FDI) inflows within the region. The World Financial 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, putting the UAE second internationally in FDI inflows.

In 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) invited 665 new companies, 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 total number of companies went beyond 24,000.8 Similarly, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports nearly 800 production firms with customized infrastructure, excellent logistics, and over 100 tailored tasks.

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Its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, uses smooth connection to global markets, which allows effective circulation of items to a wide variety of customers and end-users. Even more, the UAE's strong logistics and infrastructure, lack of trade sanctions, and a growing number of free 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.