Dubai enjoys prime position among global economic centres: Maktoum

Sheikh Maktoum directed committee members to devise innovative mechanisms that would further enhance Dubai's economic and financial standing

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Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Development of the Economic and Financial Sector in the emirate of Dubai, chaired a meeting of the committee during which he reviewed its upcoming plans, programmes, and strategic objectives.

Sheikh Maktoum stated, “Dubai enjoys a prime position among global economic centres thanks to the vision and guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Continued efforts to expand the economic and financial sectors build on this relentless quest to solidify the emirate’s position as a global economic and financial hub that offers the best possible business environment for the private sector.” He added, “The role of the Higher Committee for the Development of the Economic and Financial Sector in Dubai complements and aligns with all ongoing initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the economic and financial ecosystem. The committee seeks to constantly enhance the performance of Dubai's economic and financial systems to ensure they are aligned with international best practices and responsive to rapid shifts in the global economic landscape.