EDB and MoIAT's AED 1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund supports eligible UAE industrial capacity and critical supply-chain localisation. Its official current programme page lists 0% annual interest and a 0.75% annual service fee, subject to terms and approval.
National Industrial Resilience Fund (NIRF)
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EDB and MoIAT's AED 1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund supports eligible UAE industrial capacity and critical supply-chain localisation. Its official current programme page lists 0% annual interest and a 0.75% annual service fee, subject to terms and approval.
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New factories and existing UAE manufacturers pursuing expansion, localisation, import substitution or eligible production capacity in priority sectors.
No equity requirement stated in the launch announcement. AED 1 billion is the programme's overall five-year value, not an applicant entitlement. A 0.75% annual fee is stated despite the headline 0% interest rate; approval, sector rules and financing limits apply.
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Primary sourceLinked evidence on edb.gov.ae
Editorial checkReviewed November 1, 2026
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New factories and existing UAE manufacturers pursuing expansion, localisation, import substitution or eligible production capacity in priority sectors.
The official programme lists up to AED 100 million per project or group, up to 80% eligible CAPEX financing, and working-capital support subject to approved limits and terms.
No equity requirement stated in the launch announcement.
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New and existing manufacturers with projects in specified priority sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, processing, engineering, metals, advanced technology and construction; each application remains subject to programme clearance and EDB underwriting.
Use the Apply Now route on EDB's official National Industrial Resilience Fund page and confirm eligibility, documentation and financing terms directly with EDB.
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