Faisal Al Bannai, Adviser to the UAE President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs, reflected on the future of UAE-Germany relations. Photo: UAE GovernmentShow caption: Faisal Al Bannai, Adviser to the UAE President for Strategic…Faisal Al Bannai hails potential for growth across key sectors as major deals announced during President Sheikh Mohamed's state visitThe NationalSeptember 11, 2026

The UAE and Germany have unveiled a $46.47 billion action plan to advance bilateral ties across technology, AI, digital infrastructure and energy.

President Sheikh Mohamed's state visit to Germany marks a historic milestone, aimed at forging closer links across key sectors between the long-standing allies.

The partnership leverages Germany's engineering expertise alongside the UAE's strengths in artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and accelerating research into practical applications.

Planned collaboration spans clean energy, advanced manufacturing, digital infrastructure, logistics and high-value industrial technologies, reflecting shared ambitions for innovation-driven economies.