H.H. Sheikh Mohammed meets local dignitaries, business leaders at weekly Majlis

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has met with a number of local dignitaries, senior officials of government and semi-government entities, heads of private sector entities, business leaders and investors at his weekly Majlis at the Union House in Dubai.

The meeting was held in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai.

During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed emphasised the importance of collaborative efforts within society to advance the comprehensive development of the UAE and consolidate its leadership position in diverse fields.

He underscored the crucial role of enhancing the partnership between the public and private sectors to achieve shared objectives to ensure a prosperous future for generations to come.

His Highness said that Dubai is rapidly progressing toward realising the ambitious goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which includes strengthening the emirate’s position among the top three global economic cities and enhancing the competitiveness of its business sector. By investing in state-of-the-art infrastructure, Dubai aims to maintain its status as the preferred destination for tourism, investment, and business, Sheikh Mohammed said.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed said, “Our goal is to consolidate Dubai’s position as a unique model of economic prosperity and innovation, a leading destination for investment and a key player in the digital economy. Dubai’s ambitious vision is built on a strong partnership between the public and private sectors to realise its goals for a prosperous future while advancing sustainable development and innovation across all sectors. We are committed to empowering the private sector by fostering an attractive business environment and supporting innovative projects, with the aim of positioning Dubai as a global leader in technology and innovation.”

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed engaged in a lively discussion with the attendees, exploring key topics related to Dubai's comprehensive and sustainable development journey. The conversation centred on the crucial role of collaboration between government and private sectors in realising the ambitious visions of both the UAE and Dubai.