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Media In – Dubai – 10 July 2018
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) revealed that the number of delegations visited during the first half of this year increased by 106%, reaching 721 visiting delegations from 23 countries with 1432 people compared to 350 visiting delegations of 849 during the same period last year.
The Chamber discussed with these visiting delegations the strengthening of relations between the business community in Dubai and the business communities in the countries they represent, focusing on establishing economic partnerships, developing trade relations, attracting foreign direct investment and organizing business forums and meetings that promote growth and investment opportunities.
The Chamber’s external offices held 482 meetings with companies interested in the Dubai market and one from Dubai looking to expand into the markets where the Chamber’s offices are located. The Chamber’s representative offices are a key pillar of the Chamber’s strategy to expand into promising overseas markets.
As part of its efforts to stimulate economic partnerships, attract leading foreign companies to the emirate and introduce investment opportunities, the Chamber organized 14 business and business forums during the first half of this year, with more than 2694 participants, most notably the second session of the Latin American Business Forum, , The UAE-Korea Business Forum, the Tanzanian Business and Investment Forum and the Emirati-Moldavian Business Forum.
Hamad Buamim, Director General of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that the Chamber works through various partnerships with various international bodies and chambers of commerce to activate communication channels between companies in Dubai and their peers in other markets. The meetings with visiting delegations aim to promote Dubai as a global destination. For business, and to explore opportunities for Dubai companies in promising markets.
“The role of our overseas representative offices in introducing the business environment in Dubai and helping our members expand into the markets in which our offices operate is clearly highlighted. Our offices also organize missions from these markets to Dubai to learn more about the opportunities Business and investment opportunities in the emirate, and meetings with investors from the UAE We believe that our overseas offices are a key tool in our strategy to attract investors to the emirate and help our members enhance their competitiveness in foreign markets and thus support our government’s plans to diversify the economy. R, and the establishment of partnerships in sectors and areas of future required artificial Kalzca, innovation and entrepreneurship, smart industry, renewable energy and services. “
