Positioning the state as an emerging global manufacturing and tech powerhouse, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has officially invited UAE investors to partner in Odisha’s next phase of industrial development.
The high-profile Odisha Investors’ Meet – UAE 2026 in Dubai drew nearly 400 prominent business leaders, global investors, and representatives from the UAE’s vibrant commercial community.
Highlighting Strategic Sectors and Natural Advantages
During his keynote address, Chief Minister Majhi showcased Odisha’s exceptional natural resource wealth, competitive energy pricing, world-class port infrastructure, skilled workforce, and business-friendly governance ecosystem.
Discussions centred on lucrative investment avenues across multiple sunrise sectors:
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Energy & Technology: LNG storage, green energy initiatives, and AI data centres.
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Heavy & Specialised Industries: Rare earth minerals, shipbuilding and repair, propellant manufacturing, fertilisers and chemicals, steel, and downstream industries.
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Urban Infrastructure: Real estate and housing developments.
Backed by ‘Speed, Certainty and Execution’
Reinforcing the state’s administrative commitment, Industries Minister Sampad Chandra Swain emphasised the government’s core policy pillar of ‘Speed, Certainty and Execution’. He assured international investors of robust, end-to-end government facilitation at every stage of project implementation.
The landmark roadshow successfully deepened economic ties between Odisha and the UAE, paving the way for substantial capital inflows, advanced technology transfer, and expanded employment opportunities across the state.
