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4/15/25, 4:51 PM EGA launches 3rd season of Ramp-Up entrepreneurship program

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H.E. Alia bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship,

praised the initiative as a model of collaboration, citing that many Ramp-

Up finalists have made it to the UAE’s Future 100 list of emerging

companies.

EGA CEO Abdulnasser Bin Kalban emphasized entrepreneurship as vital to

long-term economic growth and community impact, while Sandooq Al

Watan’s Director General H.E. Yasser Al Gergawi highlighted the program’s

role in fostering innovation among Emirati youth.

Microsoft UAE’s General Manager Naim Yazbeck echoed the importance of

entrepreneurial support in driving economic progress and aligning with the

UAE’s sustainable development goals.

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