Fujairah Businesswomen Council Inks Pact to Boost Female Entrepreneurship in the UAE

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The Fujairah Businesswomen Council and the Fujairah Regions Development Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen institutional partnership and unify efforts to support female entrepreneurs and the local community in Fujairah. This collaboration is aligned with the emirate’s broader strategy for balanced and sustainable development.

Quick Facts

  • MoU to enhance support for women in business.
  • Partnership between two key Fujairah entities.
  • Focus on training and community development.

A Strategic Push for Sustainable Development

The agreement was signed by Aisha Al Jassem, Chairwoman of the Fujairah Businesswomen Council, and Abdullah Khalfan Al Yamahi, Director of the Fujairah Regions Development Foundation. The move aims to create a more supportive environment for entrepreneurial ventures and community-led initiatives within the emirate.

The MoU is designed to develop specific programs that will build the capabilities of businesswomen, improve their professional skills, and expand their participation across various economic sectors, contributing to Fujairah’s comprehensive development goals.

Building Capacity Through Targeted Programs

Under the terms of the agreement, the two organizations will collaborate on a series of training programs, workshops, and awareness events. The Fujairah Regions Development Foundation will make its community councils available as hubs for hosting initiatives and activities for the council’s members, fostering greater community interaction.

The scope of the partnership includes specialized programs in entrepreneurship, management, digital marketing, and leadership skills. It also involves exchanging expertise and participating jointly in events, exhibitions, and conferences to expand professional networks and open new avenues for strategic partnerships.

Both parties emphasized that the MoU represents a significant step toward building a sustainable support system for Emirati women and developing emerging projects, which is expected to positively impact the local economy and advance Fujairah’s growth.

About Fujairah Businesswomen Council

The Fujairah Businesswomen Council is an entity dedicated to supporting and empowering female entrepreneurs and professionals in the emirate of Fujairah. It works to enhance their skills, provide networking opportunities, and increase their contribution to the local economy.

About Fujairah Regions Development Foundation

The Fujairah Regions Development Foundation is an institution focused on community and regional development within Fujairah. It works to implement programs and provide infrastructure that supports social growth and enhances the quality of life for residents.

Source: Al Khaleej

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