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Mid East Info
3 days ago
- Business
- Mid East Info
Dubai Chambers showcases its integrated services to support business growth to 180 representatives from the private sector
Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chambers recently organised a dedicated workshop aimed at highlighting its comprehensive suite of services designed to support the growth and competitiveness of the business community both locally and internationally. The online session attracted 180 representatives from across the private sector. Participants were introduced to the full range of programmes, initiatives, and services offered by the three chambers operating under the Dubai Chambers umbrella – Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai International Chamber, and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. The workshop outlined efforts to drive the success and expansion of local companies, while creating new growth opportunities across diverse sectors in support of Dubai's broader economic development. The session explored the benefits of membership with Dubai Chamber of Commerce, which plays a key role in facilitating business operations through essential services including the issuance of certificates of origin, processing of ATA Carnets, attestation of documents, and commercial mediation to resolve business disputes. It also detailed how membership enables companies to actively contribute to the development of business legislation through participation in Business Groups. Representing the interests of all major sectors in Dubai, these groups play a vital role in facilitating dialogue between government entities and the private sector to address policy matters and enhance Dubai's economic competitiveness. Participants learned more about the chamber's initiatives to support the international expansion of Dubai-based companies. These include organising targeted trade missions to connect local businesses with trusted partners in priority markets, as well as hosting workshops to raise awareness of regulatory frameworks and the latest legal developments relating to different sectors. The session also highlighted the strategy of Dubai International Chamber, which focuses on attracting foreign companies and investments to Dubai. This includes its efforts to bring multinational corporations to the emirate through a growing network of international representative offices. These offices promote Dubai's competitive advantages, provide access to valuable market intelligence, and help drive foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the emirate, while also supporting the international expansion of Dubai-based businesses. In addition, the workshop examined the role of Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy in advancing the emirate's digital transformation agenda and supporting the growth of Dubai's startup ecosystem. Key initiatives showcased included Expand North Star, the world's largest event for startups and investors; the Business in Dubai platform, which provides convenient access to corporate and operational services for companies looking to launch or expand in Dubai; and the Create Apps Championship, an initiative designed to position Dubai as a global leader in smart application development by attracting digital talent and encouraging entrepreneurs to pitch and develop innovative mobile app solutions. As a key enabler of Dubai's economic growth, Dubai Chambers remains firmly committed to empowering businesses and supporting their expansion both within the emirate and across global markets. It continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the digital economy, protecting the interests of the business community, and positioning Dubai as a global hub for trade, innovation, and investment. About Dubai Chambers: Dubai Chambers is a non-profit public entity that supports Dubai's vision as a global player by empowering businesses, delivering innovative value-added services, and unlocking access to influential networks. In March 2021, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the restructuring of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and the formation of three chambers for the emirate, namely Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai International Chamber, and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, which now operate under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers.


Web Release
4 days ago
- Business
- Web Release
Dubai Chambers showcases its integrated services to support business growth to 180 representatives from the private sector
Dubai Chambers recently organised a dedicated workshop aimed at highlighting its comprehensive suite of services designed to support the growth and competitiveness of the business community both locally and internationally. The online session attracted 180 representatives from across the private sector. Participants were introduced to the full range of programmes, initiatives, and services offered by the three chambers operating under the Dubai Chambers umbrella – Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai International Chamber, and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. The workshop outlined efforts to drive the success and expansion of local companies, while creating new growth opportunities across diverse sectors in support of Dubai's broader economic development. The session explored the benefits of membership with Dubai Chamber of Commerce, which plays a key role in facilitating business operations through essential services including the issuance of certificates of origin, processing of ATA Carnets, attestation of documents, and commercial mediation to resolve business disputes. It also detailed how membership enables companies to actively contribute to the development of business legislation through participation in Business Groups. Representing the interests of all major sectors in Dubai, these groups play a vital role in facilitating dialogue between government entities and the private sector to address policy matters and enhance Dubai's economic competitiveness. Participants learned more about the chamber's initiatives to support the international expansion of Dubai-based companies. These include organising targeted trade missions to connect local businesses with trusted partners in priority markets, as well as hosting workshops to raise awareness of regulatory frameworks and the latest legal developments relating to different sectors. The session also highlighted the strategy of Dubai International Chamber, which focuses on attracting foreign companies and investments to Dubai. This includes its efforts to bring multinational corporations to the emirate through a growing network of international representative offices. These offices promote Dubai's competitive advantages, provide access to valuable market intelligence, and help drive foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the emirate, while also supporting the international expansion of Dubai-based businesses. In addition, the workshop examined the role of Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy in advancing the emirate's digital transformation agenda and supporting the growth of Dubai's startup ecosystem. Key initiatives showcased included Expand North Star, the world's largest event for startups and investors; the Business in Dubai platform, which provides convenient access to corporate and operational services for companies looking to launch or expand in Dubai; and the Create Apps Championship, an initiative designed to position Dubai as a global leader in smart application development by attracting digital talent and encouraging entrepreneurs to pitch and develop innovative mobile app solutions. As a key enabler of Dubai's economic growth, Dubai Chambers remains firmly committed to empowering businesses and supporting their expansion both within the emirate and across global markets. It continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the digital economy, protecting the interests of the business community, and positioning Dubai as a global hub for trade, innovation, and investment.


Mid East Info
04-06-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy highlights the advantages of Dubai's digital business ecosystem to 56 European companies and welcomes around 600 visitors during GITEX Europe
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy invited digital businesses from Germany and across Europe to take part in Expand North Star 2025 in Dubai, the world's largest event for startups and investors. The Chamber held discussions with 35 investors and 28 ecosystem partners to explore opportunities for collaboration in the digital economy and innovation fields. Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, successfully concluded its participation as the official Digital Ecosystem Partner at GITEX Europe recently, which took place recently in Berlin. As part of its efforts to showcase the extensive growth opportunities across advanced technology sectors in Dubai, the chamber held meetings with 56 European companies during the exhibition. These included three unicorn companies and 21 digital firms each generating annual revenues of over US$ 100 million. Discussions focused on the unique advantages of Dubai's digital business ecosystem, with participants representing a wide range of digital sectors. The chamber also hosted a roundtable discussion with 35 investors and 28 digital ecosystem partners from Germany and across Europe, aimed at exploring new avenues for collaboration in the fields of digital economy and innovation. The chamber's participation came as part of its broader efforts to reinforce Dubai's position as a leading global hub for the digital economy. It also provided a valuable platform to showcase the emirate's world-class infrastructure, competitive advantages, and considerable growth opportunities for entrepreneurs and international businesses, particularly those from Europe seeking to expand into the Dubai market. Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy's stand at GITEX Europe welcomed around 580 visitors, offering them insights into Dubai's comprehensive value proposition as a global hub for digital businesses and entrepreneurs. Attendees also had the opportunity to learn more about the chamber's key initiatives, including the Business in Dubai platform, an innovative gateway that supports digital companies in establishing or growing their presence in the emirate through tailored services and business matchmaking. During the exhibition, the chamber actively promoted participation in Expand North Star 2025, encouraging digital startups from Germany and across Europe to join the world's largest event for startups and investors, which will take place in Dubai this October. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, the event offers an exceptional platform for companies seeking global exposure and funding opportunities. As part of the GITEX Europe programme, a startup pitch competition was held, resulting in Czech firm Battery Check and Portuguese company Wise World being selected for fully sponsored participation at Expand North Star 2025, courtesy of Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy. To further highlight the opportunities available in Dubai's innovation ecosystem, the chamber hosted three Dubai-based companies at its stand. These included CAFU, a leading digital platform offering on-demand vehicle services; Moove, a mobility fintech that empowers ride-hailing and logistics entrepreneurs through revenue-based vehicle financing; and Dub Dev Technologies, a tech company delivering AI, IoT, and simulation solutions. About: Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, aims to strengthen Dubai's position as a global leader in the digital economy; attract specialised talent, leading companies, and new investments; and create a stimulating environment that supports the growth of digital companies. The chamber was established by a decree issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.