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Other sectors are also being significantly highlighted to advance the country'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 aims to develop a more diversified and sustainable economy, lowering reliance on imported goods while also producing tasks for both nationals and residents.

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As one of the world's top 20 economies, the UAE has 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 streams into the UAE reached around 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) invited 665 new companies, marking its finest very first quarter in over twenty years, with considerable registrations from China, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. 7 By 2023, the DMCC's overall variety of companies went beyond 24,000.8 Likewise, the Jebel Ali Free Zone supports nearly 800 manufacturing companies with tailored facilities, outstanding logistics, and over 100 customized tasks.

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Its tactical place at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, provides smooth connectivity to international markets, which makes it possible for effective circulation of products to a broad range of consumers and end-users. Even more, the UAE's strong logistics and infrastructure, lack of trade sanctions, and a growing variety of open market agreements with streamlined, duty-free access to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Middle East and North Africa (MENA) markets, make it an appealing location for developing production bases.