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include the National Program for SMEs and projects, the Digital Procurement Platform, as
well as the 'Hawafez' Program and the In-Country Value (ICV) program.

Yet another session, titled 'How local government entities support national SMEs,' discussed

the support provided by local government entities to SMEs. Participants had the opportunity to
explore government procurement programs in the UAE, along with the latest initiatives,

partnerships, and the outcomes achieved in supporting national projects.

Finally, the last session titled 'How to become a professional supplier to government agencies'
underscored the significance of establishing strategic relationships between Emirati SMEs

and government officials. The objective was to promote the products and services offered by
their companies and leverage the support services provided by their respective entities. The

discussion emphasized the importance of adhering to government entities' procurements
systems and laws.

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