Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (United Arab Emirates)

The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) (Arabic: وزارة الصناعة والتكنولوجيا المتقدمة) is a government ministry in the United Arab Emirates that is responsible for overseeing and strengthening the country's industrial sector. Established in July 2020 against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic,[1][2][3] the ministry drafts nation-wide policies, laws and programs to create industrial development framework that helps attract foreign direct investment and support national entrepreneurship as well as drive job creation.[4]

Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology
وزارة الصناعة والتكنولوجيا المتقدمة
Logo of the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology
Ministry overview
Formed2 February 1972 (2 February 1972)
JurisdictionFederal government of the United Arab Emirates
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
Minister responsible
Websitemoiat.gov.ae

References
  1. "UAE merges ministries in ambitious government restructuring". Financial Times. 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  2. "UAE restructures government, seeking more agility as it deals with coronavirus impact". Reuters. 2020-07-05. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  3. National, The (2020-08-17). "UAE's new Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology forms work strategy". The National. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
  4. Release, Press. "UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology showcases the nation's standards capabilities". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
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