UAE, Germany strengthen economic ties with €40 billion investment and strategic dialogue
The UAE and Germany have entered a new chapter in their relationship with the launch of the Strategic Dialogue. What do you see as the biggest opportunity to transform this political momentum into tangible economic and investment outcomes over the next few years? The biggest opportunity is to turn our strategic partnership into a platform for concrete projects. The Strategic Dialogue gives us the…
The United Arab Emirates and Germany have reinforced their economic ties with a €40 billion investment package and a strategic dialogue aimed at transforming political momentum into concrete outcomes. The Strategic Dialogue provides a framework for implementing the €40 billion investment announced during the State Visit of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, connecting capital, technology, and business opportunities.
The UAE's position as a gateway connecting Europe with the Middle East, Asia, and Africa offers German companies a base for innovation, investment, and international expansion beyond mere export markets. With around 2,000 German companies already present in the UAE, the next step is to deepen this model by establishing research and development, innovation activities, and regional partnerships.
Education, culture, and people-to-people connections are crucial for building a deeper partnership, with both countries recognizing the potential of stronger university partnerships, cultural initiatives, and internships for young professionals.
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