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Development Sector at the Ministry of Industry and

Advanced Technology.

The signing took place on the second day of the "Make it
in the Emirates" forum, hosted by the Ministry of Industry

and Advanced Technology at the Abu Dhabi National

Exhibition Centre from May 19 to 22. The event was
organised by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the

Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, and

ADNOC, with the participation of 720 exhibitors

representing leading Emirati companies and government

entities, and attended by more than 122,000 visitors
including local and international partners and

stakeholders.

This agreement embodies the commitment of all three
parties to the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly

those related to economic empowerment and social

inclusion. It also aligns with the objectives of the

"Manufacturers" job fair in industry and advanced
technology, organised for the first time by the ministry

during the "Make it in the Emirates" forum. The fair serves

as an enabling tool targeting national job seekers

registered on the Nafis platform, including Emiratis from
the People of Determination community.

The initiative aims to train People of Determination and

provide employment opportunities in an integrated
production environment in the dairy manufacturing sector.

It contributes to sustainable job creation, full societal

integration, and offers innovative solutions to improve their

quality of life and meet their long-term aspirations.

Under the agreement, SLB will fund equipment for the
cheese factory, including milk tanks, steam generators,

cooling and heating rooms, solar panels, and various

machinery. Coordination will be done with Ma’an, as the

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