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Supporting the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

H.E. Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni, Executive Chairman of DIEZ, emphasized that this partnership with the

Ministry reflects DIEZ’s commitment through the Dubai Silicon Oasis to support the national
entrepreneurship ecosystem via impactful initiatives and projects aligned with the pillars of DIEZ’s 2026
Strategy.

He added: “Dtec plays a vital role in enabling entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into innovative,
globally competitive ventures, thanks to a flexible business environment and advanced digital
infrastructure. He emphasised that the partnership with the Ministry of Economy and Tourism opens new

possibilities for expanding comprehensive support for national entrepreneurial projects.

An Integrated Business Ecosystem

During the visit, H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri was briefed on the key initiatives and programs hosted by
Dtec, which aim to support innovators and entrepreneurs at various stages, from establishment to

expansion and growth. The centre provides an integrated business environment that combines advanced
technologies, shared services, and opportunities to connect with investors, thereby enhancing the
entrepreneurial ecosystem in the UAE.

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri was also briefed by the Dtec team on several success stories and
startups led by Emirati entrepreneurs in technology, artificial intelligence, and digital services, as well as

the “Emirati Real Estate Business Incubator” initiative, developed in cooperation between Dubai Silicon
Oasis and the Dubai Land Department, which aims to support Emirati talents aspiring to establish their
own real estate startups through training, mentorship, and enabling them to enter this vital sector.

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