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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 technologies, such as solar PV manufacturing, are being actively pursued. 5 By targeting these sectors, the UAE aims to construct a more diversified and sustainable economy, lowering dependence on imported items while also developing tasks for both nationals and locals.

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As one of the world's leading 20 economies, the UAE has protected a leading position in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows within the region. The World Financial Investment Report 2024 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 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 2nd worldwide in FDI inflows.

In 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) invited 665 new companies, marking its finest 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 variety of business went beyond 24,000.8 Likewise, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports almost 800 production companies with tailored facilities, excellent logistics, and over 100 tailored tasks.

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Its tactical area at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, uses smooth connection to global markets, which makes it possible for effective circulation of items to a wide variety of customers and end-users. Further, the UAE's strong logistics and facilities, lack of trade sanctions, and a growing variety of open market 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 establishing manufacturing bases.