According to the agreement, both entities will strive to remove any obstacles that may hinder the growth of investments locally and internationally, while promoting Abu Dhabi as a destination for global investors.
The signing ceremony, attended by representatives of both parties, was held at the Abu Dhabi Chamber’s tower in Abu Dhabi, where His Excellency Ahmed Khalifa Al Qubaisi, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Chamber, and His Excellency Jamal Saif Al Jarwan, Secretary General of the Council, formalised the agreement.
Expressing his pleasure, CEO Ahmed Khalifa Al Qubaisi said, “The signing of the collaboration agreement with the UAE International Investors Council aligns with our ongoing endeavour to extend bridges of cooperation with investors worldwide, fulfil their aspirations, and provide them with more investment opportunities, enabling them to thrive locally and internationally. This agreement is also integral to our plans and ambitious objectives of bolstering local initiatives, expediting growth, and sustaining the competitiveness of the national economy, fostering Abu Dhabi’s position as a premier international investment destination.”
His Excellency Jamal Saif Al Jarwan added, “We are thrilled to embark on this journey of collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Chamber. The signing of the agreement comes to understand the needs of the private sector, thereby enabling decision-makers to make educated strategic decisions. It also underscores the seamless coordination between us, reflecting positively on the success of our shared endeavours. We, at the Council, are keen to extend bridges of cooperation and forge strategic partnerships that contribute to promoting the economic landscape and facilitate the sustainable growth of Emirati companies internationally.”
Under the agreement, both parties will work collaboratively to assess growth opportunities in strategic priority markets, provide consultations, and share studies and information, serving their best interests and joint objectives and realizing their investment ambitions.
Both parties will also execute several initiatives, including the formation of specialized economic delegations of representatives of private companies operating in Abu Dhabi to targeted markets across the globe. They also agreed to organize joint international events that foster communication and networking between investors, in addition to conducting workshops, orientation sessions, and meetings to facilitate the exchange of technical expertise and knowledge with the aim of creating business opportunities and supporting the expansion of the Chamber’s members globally.