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Ministry of Economy organizes event to

celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2024

and highlights its initiatives aimed at

supporting women entrepreneurs in

UAE

August 29, 2024 9

H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei: The event serves as a vital opportunity to strengthen connections with

women entrepreneurs who continue to excel.

Abu Dhabi- The Ministry of Economy (MoEc) organised an event to celebrate Emirati Women’s
Day 2024, which was attended by H.E. Alia bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for
Entrepreneurship; and H.E. Badreya Al Maidoor, Assistant Undersecretary for Support Services at

the Ministry of Economy, along with several Emirati women entrepreneurs and AI and technology
specialists.

The event featured several panel discussions and workshops that addressed the role of Emirati
women in the era of AI, the key characteristics of successful women entrepreneurs, and shared

an array of inspiring stories and successful experiences of Emirati women entrepreneurs.

H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei emphasized that the UAE’s wise leadership is committed to providing
unwavering support to Emirati women in various sectors and that this approach has made
Emirati women active partners in developmental policies adopted by the State. Her Excellency

pointed out that the hosting of this event underlines the Ministry’s belief in the effective role of
Emirati women in society and their achievements in all areas, as they have become a key

partners in driving the national economy’s growth and sources of pride and honour for women
around the world.

In her speech at the event, H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei expressed her gratitude and appreciation to
Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union,

President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the
Family Development Foundation, Mother of the Nation. She acknowledged the remarkable efforts

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