Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The growth of industrial sector of Abu Dhabi in the gross domestic product (GDP) stood at 3.6% in 2016, Ahmed Hilal Al Baloushi, the acting general director in the Department of Economic Development (DED) of Abu Dhabi said.
The specialised factories in manufacturing metal products are 418 of which 341 in Abu Dhabi, 75 in Al Ain, and 2 in Al Dhafra, Al Baloushi added.
The total estimated value of investments by the factories owners stood at about AED 74.48 billion of which AED 71.09 billion in Abu Dhabi, AED 3.35 billion, and AED 487 million in Al Ain, and AED 37 million in Al Dhafra.
