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Other sectors are also being progressively emphasized to advance the nation's decarbonization objectives following the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28). Low-carbon technologies, such as solar PV production, are being actively pursued. 5 By targeting these sectors, the UAE intends to build a more varied and sustainable economy, minimizing dependence on imported products while also developing tasks 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 Investment Report 2024 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development reported that FDI flows into the UAE reached approximately US$ 30.69 billion in 2023, up from US$ 22.74 billion in 2022, putting the UAE second globally in FDI inflows.

In 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC) welcomed 665 brand-new companies, marking its finest very first quarter in over 20 years, with significant registrations from China, India, the UK, Germany, and France. 7 By 2023, the DMCC's total variety of companies surpassed 24,000.8 Likewise, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports almost 800 manufacturing firms with tailored facilities, excellent logistics, and over 100 tailored projects.

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Its tactical area at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, provides smooth connectivity to international markets, which makes it possible for effective circulation of items to a vast array of clients and end-users. Even more, the UAE's strong logistics and infrastructure, absence of trade sanctions, and a growing number of free trade contracts with streamlined, duty-free access to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets, make it an appealing place for developing manufacturing bases.