Innovation, alternative energy and smart government services are just three of the topics on the agenda of this year’s second UAE Economic Planning Forum. The importance of science and technology as key priorities for government plans and policies, will also highlighted. The event will also focus on the effectiveness of enabling laws and regulations in attracting local and foreign investments. The forum will run from 7-8 October at the Al Hamra Convention Centre in Ras Al Khaimah.

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