The flagship event ‘Make it in the Emirates Forum 2025’ is set to take place in partnership with the ADNEC Group in Abu Dhabi from May 19-22.
The forum provides a global platform for industrial and technological advancements, with a focus on enhancing the UAE’s industrial sector. As part of expansion strategy, MoIAT will collaborate with ADNEC Group to amplify the forum’s success by highlighting industrial enablers, incentives, investment opportunities, AI innovations, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber UAE Minister of Industry & Advanced Technology
“Aligned with our leadership’s vision to drive industrial growth, supply chain resilience, enhance economic diversification, MoIAT is committed to empowering the industrial sector and increasing its resilience. In collaboration with its partners, the ministry is implementing a new strategy to enhance the event’s leadership both regionally and globally. This strategy aims to attract innovators and emerging industries, support national goals around sustainable economic development, and establish robust local and international partnerships.”
“Since the launch of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology (Operation 300bn), we have focused on achieving its objectives through implementing various initiatives, plans, and programs designed to transform the UAE into a global hub for industry and innovation,” added Al Jaber.
The fourth edition will flourish promising opportunities for investors to establish and expand their businesses, helping them to access key markets and boost their products’ competitiveness regionally and globally.
HE Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, stated that, “This event underscores our commitment to advancing the goals of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology, the Operation 300bn, and the ‘Make in the Emirates’ campaign.”
The announcement was made during a signing ceremony witnessed by His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, His Excellency Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, and His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade. His Excellency Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT, and Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and GCEO of ADNEC Group, formalized the partnership.
A key attraction of this edition will be the launch of a dedicated pavilion for Emirati handicrafts, showcasing local talent and the cultural heritage of the UAE. It will be presented alongside cutting-edge sectors such as advanced manufacturing food & beverage, agritech, pharmaceuticals, medtech, shipbuilding and many more.
MoIAT and ADNEC’s collaboration ensures logistical capabilities, financial solutions, and incentives to amplify the forum’s impact. The event is set to facilitate international agreements and opportunities worth billions of dirhams, flourish diverse job opportunities, and showcase success stories from international companies active in the UAE.
Furthermore, the fourth edition will also spotlight technological advancements, showcasing innovations that enhance efficiency and productivity in sectors such as food & beverage, agritech, pharmaceuticals, medtech, shipbuilding, chemicals, and more.
