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which has become a global model to emulate in adopting advanced economic

policies and developing a legislative infrastructure that stimulates growth,” said Al

Marri.

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Hanan Mansour Ahli, director of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics

Center, emphasised that the UAE's GDP growth during the first quarter of this

year confirms the efficiency of the UAE's economic model. She also added that it

reflects the UAE government's success in implementing the leadership's

directives to develop economic sectors on a sustainable basis and intensify

economic diversification efforts to ensure the continued development and growth

of the country's GDP.

She stated that the growth of non-oil GDP by more than 5 per cent reflects the

UAE's directions and vision to establish an advanced and diversified economic

model, enabled by technology and innovation. This model provides a stimulating

environment for business sectors and individuals with ideas to transform their

visions into successful companies and projects that contribute to the UAE's

evolving economic landscape.

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Top performing sectors

Manufacturing sectors grew 7.7 per cent during January-March 2025, followed by

the finance and insurance and construction sectors, which both achieved growth

of 7.0 per cent. Real estate activities grew by 6.6 per cent, and the trade industry

by 3.0 per cent.

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