Dubai Chamber of Commerce has registered 51,561 new companies between January and September 2024, marking a 4% increase compared to the previous year and underscoring Dubai’s growing attractiveness to investors worldwide.
The value of exports and re-exports by members during this period reached Dh224 billion, reflecting a 7% year-over-year growth. Additionally, 578,268 certificates of origin were issued, alongside 3,259 ATA Carnets for goods valued over Dh2 billion.
“We are committed to doubling our efforts to support Dubai’s sustainable economic development journey in collaboration with partners from the public and private sectors,” said Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chambers. “The chamber remains dedicated to promoting business growth, safeguarding the interests of the business community, attracting foreign direct investment, and creating more opportunities for companies operating in the emirate to expand and achieve sustainable growth both locally and internationally.”
In 2024 to date, the chamber reviewed 154 laws and draft laws, achieving a 46% adoption rate for its recommendations. It conducted 146 meetings with Business Groups and Councils, facilitated 69 meetings with government entities, and established seven new Business Councils.
Furthermore, the chamber received 131 mediation cases, a 27% increase from the previous year, and organized 27 legal events attended by 2,111 representatives to ensure compliance with business regulations and best practices.
