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11-03-2019 Media in\ Dubai
Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development, one of the institutions of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai, is organizing the sixth edition of the “Small and Medium Enterprises Summit 2019” on March 14 at the Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC). With successful projects and seeks to encourage small and medium-sized entrepreneurship and promote its growth to be a leader in its fields.
More than 1,000 entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors, as well as senior government officials, will attend the event to attend the panel discussions and strategic workshops. The speakers will include top leaders who will review success stories, challenges and difficulties.
“Comprehensive systems for the development of small and medium enterprises are critical as they focus on entrepreneurship, from innovative ideas to a successful and sustainable project,” said Abdul Baset Al Janahi, CEO, Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development.
The 2019 World Summit on Small and Medium Enterprises offers a great opportunity to explore how small and medium enterprises can move their projects to sustainability and accelerate growth to keep pace with overall growth.
Al Janahi stressed the keenness of the Foundation to host the annual summit to share experiences with larger groups of stakeholders and achieve the goal of improving the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises and enhancing the integration of economic opportunities for SMEs, which is in line with Dubai 2021 plan for small and medium enterprises.
Zahir Bin Dhaher Al Muhairi, Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi Global Market Authority, said that Abu Dhabi Global Market as a leading international financial center is committed to enhancing the environment and entrepreneurship in the region, noting that their partnership with the 2019 SME Summit comes in line with market efforts Abu Dhabi International to empower and support local businesses in the UAE’s growth journey.
Al Muhairi expressed his pleasure to participate in this annual event and expects more success for this conference. He pointed out that Abu Dhabi Global Market provides SMEs and emerging companies with tools and facilities to help them grow and operate globally.
Rami Jallad, CEO of the RAK Free Zone Authority, said: “We are pleased to partner with the 2019 World Summit on Small and Medium Enterprises (SME), which is a unique forum for knowledge exchange and SME empowerment.” The RTA and for many years have provided great support For this sector. He stressed that this event is among the many initiatives that the TRA is planning to participate in in order to continue to enhance the spirit of entrepreneurship in the UAE.
Vikas Thabar, Head of Corporate Banking at Abu Dhabi First Bank, said: “The SME Summit has been a leader in the UAE’s leading business activities for the last seven years. We expect this session to be of great importance to the banking sector.
