The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has started a new program to support small businesses in Al Ain. The goal is to understand their needs better and help them grow.
What’s Happening?
- The Chamber’s team visited local businesses in retail, tourism, and agriculture.
- They talked to business owners to learn about their daily problems and find ways to help.
- These visits are part of a bigger plan to make small businesses stronger and more successful.
Who Did They Visit?
The Chamber visited many well-known places, including:
- Hili Mall (100+ shops)
- Bawadi Mall (270 shops)
- Al Ain Mall (300+ stores)
- Ayla Grand Hotel
- Al Amaan Travel and Holidays
- Deep Café and Could Be Flower & Café
- Al Narjes Nursery and other community businesses
These visits helped the Chamber find 9 ways to improve the local business environment.
Why It Matters
Small businesses are a big part of the UAE’s economy. Helping them means more jobs, better services, and stronger communities. This program is one way the Chamber is making sure local businesses feel heard and supported.
The Chamber will use what they learned to:
- Suggest better policies
- Offer useful programs
- Help small businesses grow and succeed