What is the UAE government’s role in developing sustainable initiatives.
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Dubai's Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced on 15th January, 2012 the launch of a long term national initiative to build green economy in the UAE under the slogan: “A green economy for sustainable development".
Through this initiative, the UAE aims to become one of the world leaders in this area as well as a centre for the export and re-export of green products and technologies, and to maintain a sustainable environment to support long-term economic growth.
The UAE government organises manufacturing and industrialisation summits to encourage private and foreign investors.
Promoting Dubai as a leading centre for latest printing technologies.
Diversify its income sources to other sectors such as agriculture, transportation, energy exports etc.
The UAE government has launched green economy initiatives to promote green products and technologies, recycling of waste, energy from renewable sources etc.