Ajman Chamber Emphasizes Support for National "Zero Government Bureaucracy" Program
Ajman Chamber's Board of Directors has reiterated its commitment to supporting the national "Zero Government Bureaucracy" program, aiming to provide proactive services and initiatives that boost exports of local products and attract foreign direct investment. The announcement came during the third Ajman Chamber Board of Directors meeting for 2025, where the board also extended its congratulations to H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi on the 44th anniversary of his assumption of powers. The meeting also highlighted the chamber's progress in modernizing services, launching quality initiatives, and exploring new markets to enhance Ajman's competitiveness.
Key Takeaways:
- Ajman Chamber's Board of Directors emphasized the importance of supporting the national "Zero Government Bureaucracy" program to provide proactive services and initiatives that boost exports of local products and attract foreign direct investment.
- The board congratulated H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi on the 44th anniversary of his assumption of powers.
- Ajman Chamber has directed to benefit from the book "Life Has Taught Me" by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, particularly the chapter on "Economic Freedom", as a permanent reference for policies, initiatives, and projects.
- The chamber has reaffirmed its commitment to modernizing services, launching quality initiatives, and exploring new markets to enhance Ajman's competitiveness.
- The total value of certificates issued by Ajman Chamber has exceeded AED21.6 billion over the past three years.
- The "Export in One Step" initiative, developed with the Ministry of Economy and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Trade, aims to simplify and digitize export procedures, foster partnerships between federal and local bodies, and increase private-sector participation.
- Ajman Chamber has reviewed progress on business group meetings, which strengthen collaboration with government entities, identify challenges, and propose practical solutions.
- The chamber has discussed its efforts in franchising, including cooperation with Ajman's sub-committee of the UAE Franchise Association, to support entrepreneurs and expand commercial franchise opportunities.
- Attendees reviewed Ajman Chamber's financial report since the beginning of the year and were briefed on the strategic performance report and the progress of strategic projects.
Statistics:
- Certificates of origin issued by Ajman Chamber have increased by more than 40% in the first half of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024.
- The total value of certificates issued by Ajman Chamber has exceeded AED21.6 billion over the past three years.
Sources:
- (Wam) "Ajman Chamber's Board of Directors stresses importance of supporting 'Zero Government Bureaucracy' programme" (2025)
- (Ajman Chamber) "Third Board of Directors meeting for 2025" (2025)