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Additionally, they will provide valuable advice and support to help the attendees
capitalise on these opportunities. Participants will also be introduced to various
initiatives that aim to support national SME owners.

Such initiatives provide valuable opportunities for business growth and facilitate access
to new projects.

The Forum is set to host a series of inclusive discussions, featuring 26 speakers who
will shed light on legislation and policies that provide economic support for the growth of
remarkable projects through government procurement.

The sessions will highlight the success stories of national business owners while also
addressing the challenges they faced in securing government tenders.

The Forum will serve as a key platform for raising awareness of programmes designed
to support Emirati entrepreneurs. These programmes include the National Programme
for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, the Digital Procurement Platform (DPP), as
well as the Hafez and Nafis programmes.

Participants will have access to the advantages offered by these remarkable initiatives
and the latest updates that support national businesses.

The Ministry of Economy invited all UAE entrepreneurs to attend the event to seize the
available opportunities and enhance their contributions to the development of the
national economy and their competitiveness at regional and global levels.

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