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Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT, stated, "Through this initiative, we provide an interactive
platform enabling local manufacturers to engage directly with the public, enhancing consumer
confidence in UAE-manufactured products and contributing to sustainable industrial growth. This
market exemplifies MoIAT’s efforts during the Year of Community to promote local consumption
and competitively priced domestic products."

Khalfan Ahmed Mesfer, Chairman of the UAQ Chamber of Commerce, praised this initiative for its
role in driving national economic growth. He highlighted how it strengthens local industries by
increasing visibility for national products and raising awareness about Emirati goods' quality. The
market offers entrepreneurs valuable opportunities to connect with communities.

Mohammed Khalifa Bakhit Al Kaabi, Secretary-General of the Emirates Council for Balanced
Development, emphasised their commitment to empowering communities through sustainable
economic growth. By supporting manufacturers and entrepreneurs, they aim to create investment
opportunities that align with balanced development goals. This approach enhances community
stability and improves quality of life.

Sarah Shaw, CEO of Majra, highlighted Majra's dedication to social responsibility in supporting the
national economy. She noted that this market serves as a model for sustainable consumption while
strengthening ties between private sectors and communities. This connection drives long-term
economic and social impact.

Upcoming Opportunities
MoIAT is inviting manufacturers to join the fourth edition of "Make it in the Emirates." This event is
set for 19th-22nd May 2025 at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi. It serves as a prominent platform for
manufacturers, investors, and innovators to collaborate and explore new opportunities within the
industry.

This initiative not only promotes UAE-made products but also supports long-term economic
sustainability by fostering connections between local industries and consumers. By encouraging
local consumption at competitive prices, it contributes significantly to national economic growth.

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