Ministry hosts final forum on UAE’s Economic Policy Alignment Project – Gulf Today

Ministry hosts final forum on UAE’s Economic Policy Alignment Project – Gulf Today

Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri holds a meeting with the OECD delegation and other dignitaries in Dubai.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Ministry of Economy, in cooperation with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), organised the final forum on the UAE’s Economic Policy Alignment Project, which was launched in February 2023.

The project is aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the country’s economic legislative environment. The forum was held in the presence of  Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, and extensive participation from government and private sector representatives in the country, as well as a delegation from OECD.

Bin Touq said: “The UAE, under the guidance of its wise leadership, boasts a competitive and flexible economic legislative system today. It has witnessed the launch of numerous pioneering legislation and policies for various sectors and economic and commercial activities in the country, particularly the new economic sectors. This falls in line with the objectives of the We the UAE 2031 vision to make the UAE the number one globally in the development of proactive legislation for new economic sectors by the next decade.”

He added: “The alignment of the UAE’s economic policies with those of OECD enhances the