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Abu Dhabi March 31, 2020 WAM
The Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi issued a decision to issue licenses to practice free business activities / Freelance / for 52 commercial activities, allowing citizens of the UAE to practice specific professions and activities in a professional manner and in a personal capacity without having an official workplace or any organizational form to practice the activity.
The issuance of this type of license through the Abu Dhabi Business Center affiliated to the Department aims to issue licenses to practice entrepreneurial activities from the residence of the citizen license owner or from any other location that is authorized in accordance with the general provisions of the individual institution.
His Excellency Mohammed Ali Mohamed Al-Shurafa Al-Hammadi, Head of the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi said that this type of licensing contributes to activating the role of citizens and stimulating their contribution in the business sector at the level of the Abu Dhabi Emirate. This initiative comes within the framework of the Abu Dhabi government’s keenness to develop initiatives that will stimulate an environment Doing business and investing in Abu Dhabi and creating job opportunities for UAE nationals in various economic fields.
His Excellency pointed out that freelance licenses will have positive results on the local economy and encourage the citizens of the state to work freely in addition to providing an opportunity for retired individuals to contribute to the labor market and benefit from their experiences in the available fields within the activities permitted in this license.
According to the decision, the license to practice free business activities has many economic implications, including benefiting from the various available experiences that are sometimes unemployed or outside of work times in relation to working experiences, and not having to assign all the competencies whose services are needed intermittently, and the ability to provide the service for Yet and at different times around the clock, contributing to addressing the problem of unemployment, and improving the income of different segments of society such as retirees, housewives and students.
According to the decision, the license to practice free business activities includes 52 activities that are allowed to be practiced, namely, fashion and clothing design, coordination of natural and artificial flowers, studio for photographing and photographing parties and events, personal video photography, organizing parties and events, gift packaging, jewelry design, precious jewelry, design of information network sites, design services, project management, translation of prints, calligraphy, drawing and consulting Statistics, agricultural extension and marketing operations management.
The free license also included consulting activities in the field of computer equipment and devices, real estate, legal consulting offices, public relations, quality, standards, standardization, pest resistance, project development, procurement, heritage, technical and technical installations, green buildings, information technology, economic feasibility studies, human resources, tourism and entertainment, administrative studies, food safety, commodity design and fine arts And the art of architectural drawing and directing, marine services, consulting in the field of lifestyle development, marketing studies, parliamentary studies, banking services and marketing In energy, space, logistics, health club consultancy – fitness, artwork, cosmetic sculptures, manual and environmental works, printing services, document copying, gardening and parks beautification services, textile and apparel printing, plastering, embossing, ornamentation and soap formwork
