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The UAE’s SME economy. July 2014. Superlatives abound. Certain sectors lead. Transformational events. SMEs in Dubai. 95% of all registered firms 42% of employment 45% of GDP. Federal & other initiatives. New SME law Catalyst for private sector employment & engagement
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The UAE’s SME economy July 2014
SMEs in Dubai • 95% of all registered firms • 42% of employment • 45% of GDP
Federal & other initiatives • New SME law • Catalyst for private sector employment & engagement • Grants, access to funding & dedicated procurement spends
How the BCB can help • Fast-track trade licence & registration in partnership with Dubai government • 12 months’ market-entry incubation • Shortlisted suppliers; existing BBG network; facilitation & hand-holding • UKTI for OMIS etc.
Thank you • www.bcbuae.com • @BCBUAE / @HepworthJoe • Joe.Hepworth@bcbuae.com • http://ae.linkedin.com/in/joehepworth/