MoIAT delegation visits Fujairah Free Zone to explore expansion, sustainability, and technological transformation opportunities

  • Date: 15-Aug-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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MoIAT delegation visits Fujairah Free Zone to explore expansion, sustainability, and technological transformation opportunities

Fujairah-UAE – A delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), led by His Excellency Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT, visited Fujairah Free Zone to gain insights into industrial projects, promote the adoption of sustainability practices and advanced technology, and explore ways of enhancing enablers, incentives and investment attractiveness in the business ecosystem.

The visit is in line with the objectives of National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology and MoIAT’s efforts to develop the sector by collaborating with strategic partners.

HE and the accompanying delegation were received by His Excellency Sharief Al Awadhi, Director-General of Fujairah Free Zone Authority (FFZA), alongside several leaders and officials from local and international industrial companies headquartered in the free zone.

During the visit, industrial companies presented their strategies for production quality, efficiency, and sustainability. MoIAT provided an overview of the enablers and incentives available for the industrial and advanced technology sectors. The ministry highlighted opportunities for collaboration with companies looking to participate in the Industrial Technology Transformation Index (ITTI), which supports industrial companies, boosts the national economy, and strengthens the UAE's position as a global industrial hub.

HE Al Suwaidi stressed that MoIAT continues to implement innovative initiatives that support the performance of the