Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of many three chambers working below the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has introduced its key achievements through the first 9 months of 2025. The outcomes spotlight the chamber’s important function in supporting financial development and enhancing Dubai’s enterprise setting to advance the targets the Dubai Financial Agenda (D33).
The chamber welcomed 53,838 new member firms through the nine-month interval from Q1 2025 to Q3 2025, marking year-on-year (YoY) development of 4%. This regular enhance in new member firms displays Dubai’s enduring attraction as a worldwide enterprise vacation spot and skill to draw sustained inflows of international direct funding.
The worth of members’ exports and re-exports rose to roughly AED 260 billion through the first 9 months of 2025, representing a 16% enhance in comparison with the identical interval final yr. The chamber issued 627,908 Certificates of Origin, up 9% from the identical interval in 2024, and issued and obtained 3,743 ATA Carnets for items valued at round AED 3.69 billion.
H.E. Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, commented: “Guided by the imaginative and prescient of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the emirate continues to advance with confidence because it reinforces its place as a number one international centre for enterprise and finance. This progress is supported by an built-in enterprise ecosystem that strengthens investor confidence in Dubai’s constructive financial outlook.”
His Excellency added: “We stay dedicated to strengthening Dubai’s enterprise ecosystem in step with investor expectations by advancing a extra agile and growth-driven legislative setting, opening new pathways for international enlargement, and deepening worldwide partnerships. These efforts straight assist the targets of the Dubai Financial Agenda (D33) and are guiding us in the direction of a extra aggressive and sustainable financial system.”
Supporting World Enlargement
In the course of the first 9 months of 2025, Dubai Chamber of Commerce efficiently supported the worldwide enlargement of 90 native firms. This represents sturdy development of 20% in comparison with the 75 firms supported throughout the identical interval in 2024.
Strengthening the Legislative Ecosystem
In the course of the first 9 months of 2025, the chamber actively reviewed 42 legal guidelines and draft legal guidelines in collaboration with Enterprise Teams. The non-public sector’s suggestions achieved a powerful 64% adoption fee, marking a major 31% enhance from the 49% adoption fee throughout the identical interval in 2024. The chamber additionally held 223 conferences with Enterprise Teams and Enterprise Councils, marking 68% development year-on-year.
The chamber organised 25 authorized occasions through the first half of the yr as a part of its ongoing efforts to boost consciousness of legal guidelines and rules among the many enterprise neighborhood, together with seminars and workshops on legislative and regulatory frameworks. These classes had been attended by 1,702 members.
The chamber additionally obtained 146 mediation circumstances, reflecting YoY development of 11%. The mixed worth of those circumstances exceeded AED 230 million.
Dubai Centre for Household Companies
The Dubai Centre for Household Companies (DCFB), which operates below the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, continued its mission to assist the sustainability and development of household enterprises. The centre launched three specialised advisory providers through the first 9 months of 2025, together with the evaluation and evaluate of household charters, drafting of household charters, and designing household workplace constructions.
The centre additionally issued the primary listing of household enterprise advisors in Dubai. The initiative permits family-owned companies to effectively and successfully entry specialised consultancy providers throughout key administrative and operational areas.
A complete of 29 members efficiently graduated from the Dubai Household Enterprise Administration Programme’s second cohort. The centre additionally organised two classes below its Subsequent-Gen Household Companies Coaching Programme. The programme is constructed on main international requirements and designed to ship a transformative studying expertise that equips next-generation relations with abilities in management, governance, and entrepreneurship.
In the course of the first 9 months of the yr, the centre hosted 4 occasions below its ‘Governance Sequence,’ offering priceless insights from international specialists and enterprise leaders.