FCCIUAE: We Faced "Corona" by Taking Decisions in Favor of the Business Community

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • 30 November 2020
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The Board of Directors of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in the United Arab Emirates held a meeting at the headquarters of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, headed by the Vice Chairman of the BOD of the Federation, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, and in the presence of the heads of the chambers, members of the board of directors, general managers and the secretary General of the Federation of Chambers Hamid Muhammad bin Salem.

Al-Owais affirmed that “the National Day of the United Arab Emirates represents an annual occasion in which every Emirati and resident of this benevolent land participates,” referring to the growth and prosperity of the UAE at all levels, as well as the pioneering economic movement it is witnessing in which it has the highest indicators in the region. Noting the efforts made by the wise leadership for the benefit of the business community, especially during the current year, which witnessed many continuous government support initiatives for the business sector and the launch of a set of government incentives; to provide them with sufficient support to face the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic, in a manner that embodies the proactive and wise vision of the judicious leadership towards maintaining business continuity and sustainability.

Al-Owais pointed out that, "the BOD of the Federation of Chambers has been keen, since the start of the Corona crisis, to take a set of decisions that are in the interest of the business community at the state level, in line with plans to prepare for the celebration of the 50th year of the state’s establishment, in terms of developing and improving the work environment, and supporting the participation of the private sector in the state’s development programs, as well as the investment promotion policies pursued by the UAE government.

Source (Al Khaleej Newspaper-UAE, Edited)