‘Make it in the Emirates’ draws interest from American companies at GMIS America

  • Date: 01-Oct-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:UAE
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‘Make it in the Emirates’ draws interest from American companies at GMIS America

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, 30th September, 2022 (WAM) -- A high-level delegation from the UAE presented the country's national industrial strategy to over 200 international delegates that convened at the first US edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS America) from 28th-29th September in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Emirati experts called for enhanced cross-border collaboration to advance sustainable industrial development, enable the clean energy transition, and drive global economic growth.

As co-chair of the summit, the UAE’s Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) appealed to the international community to come together and collaborate on ways to make the industry more resilient against global market volatility and enhance productivity while boosting efforts to accelerate the global energy transition.

The UAE delegation highlighted the country’s competitive manufacturing business landscape while sharing their knowledge on ways to enhance sustainable manufacturing practices through advanced technology adoption.

On day one, Omar Al Suwaidi, Under-Secretary of MoIAT, delivered a keynote address on the UAE’s industrial opportunities and competitive advantages.

Al Suwaidi addressed the international audience, saying, "There has never been a better time to invest in the UAE’s robust industrial base. The rapid pace with which our ambitious industrial strategy is being executed, is generating significant demand for local goods and services,