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Towards a vision-powered future: UAE drives growth

with reforms, innovation, and investment

The UAE’s commitment to sustainability, amplified by its COP28 hosting, has further elevated its
global standing

Published: Sat 9 Aug 2025, 10:00 AM

• By:

• Issac John

The UAE is charging towards a transformative economic future, propelled by strategic reforms,
robust public-private partnerships, and a bold vision that positions it as a global hub for innovation,
trade, and investment.

With a projected GDP growth of up to 6.7 per cent in 2025, the UAE is not only weathering global
economic headwinds but also setting a new standard for resilience and prosperity. As the world
grapples with uncertainty, the UAE’s diversified, tech-forward economy is poised to accelerate
through the second half of 2025 and beyond, driven by visionary leadership, global trade
agreements, and a relentless focus on sustainability and digital innovation.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, encapsulated this momentum at the 55th
Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos: "The UAE’s economic model is a testament
to the power of strategic foresight and collaboration. By empowering the private sector and
embracing global partnerships, we are building an economy that thrives on innovation and

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