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Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Emirates News Agency

MoIAT and EDB Open Applications for AED 1 Billion Industrial Resilience Fund

The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and Emirates Development Bank have launched an online portal for the AED 1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund. The five-year financing initiative aims to enhance domestic manufacturing capabilities and accelerate import substitution. Eligible companies can apply for capital expenditure financing and working capital facilities across critical industrial sectors.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Emirates News Agency

UAE Ministry of Finance and World Bank Host Workshop on PPP Implementation

The UAE Ministry of Finance partnered with the World Bank Group to conduct a workshop in Dubai on public-private partnerships. The sessions focused on advancing the UAE's PPP legal framework, project feasibility, and risk allocation. Fifteen officials also received accredited CP3P certification to bolster domestic execution capabilities.

China–UAE News
Source: Emirates News Agency

Dubai Chambers and Jiangsu COIC Partner to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Jiangsu Chamber of International Commerce to bolster bilateral trade and investment. The partnership establishes a framework to support the expansion of Jiangsu companies, particularly from Yancheng, into Dubai while aiding Dubai businesses entering Jiangsu. Both entities will also coordinate joint commercial delegations, B2B matchmaking, and reciprocal investment forums.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Emirates 24|7

Dubai Land Department Launches Rent Now Pay Later Service for Tenants

The Dubai Land Department has officially rolled out its Rent Now, Pay Later initiative exclusively with Emirates NBD. The service enables eligible tenants to convert annual rent payments into six or 12 monthly instalments, while property owners receive the full agreed amount upfront. Security deposits are excluded from the financing plan.

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