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UAE President tours fifth edition of Make It In The Emirates 2026

Wednesday, 6 May 2026 15:43

By ARN News Staff

Dubai Media Office

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reviewed the latest innovations and initiatives aimed at enhancing the industrial sector during a tour of the fifth edition of Make It In The Emirates 2026 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi.

His Highness affirmed that the sector remains a key pillar supporting and diversifying the national economy and strengthening its role is a strategic priority for the country. It will involve empowering national industries, creating opportunities for Emirati talent and investing in future industries.

Sheikh Mohamed was also briefed on key initiatives and projects announced during the event and commended the high level of participation in the event.

Following the tour, Sheikh Mohamed met His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

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