Entrepreneurship in the UAE is motivated and rich in opportunities

The Emirati entrepreneur, founder of the “VCARGE”, Abdulaziz Saud Al Shamsi, has managed to install more than 8,000 chargers throughout the country, since the establishment of the company in 2019, as well as developing software and innovative applications in the electrical charging sector that is locally managed, which enhances digital sovereignty and meets the needs of the renewable market.

Al -Shamsi told «Emirates Today» that he chose the field of electric car chargers due to its vital role in achieving the state’s vision towards “zero carbon emissions 2050”, in addition to the increasing need for an infrastructure that supports sustainable movement.

He stressed that there is a growing interest from the various governmental and private agencies in strengthening the electric cars sector, which is clearly shown through motivational policies and providing infrastructure, and there is a noticeable increase in the number of electric cars, which led to a noticeable growth in the demand for project services, calling for working to increase the number of electric cars in the country by strengthening financial support programs for consumers and expanding the scope of freight stations, in addition to launching awareness campaigns that highlight the benefits of electric cars Environmental and economically.

Al Shamsi advised young Emirati entrepreneurs to believe in their ideas and seize the opportunities for support available from local government agencies, especially as the Entrepreneurial Environment in the UAE is motivated and rich in opportunities.

In detail, the Emirati entrepreneur, founder of the “VCARGE”, Abdulaziz Saud Al -Shamsi, said that (the company) started its activity in 2019 in line with the national trend of the UAE towards sustainability and transformation of clean energy, “noting that he chose the field of electric car chargers specifically due to its vital role in achieving the country’s vision towards” zero -carbon emissions 2050 “, in addition to the increasing need For infrastructure that supports sustainable movement.

He explained that the company has witnessed rapid growth, as it managed to install more than 8,000 charger in various parts of the country, from the establishment of the company until today, in addition to developing software and innovative applications that are managed locally, which enhances digital sovereignty and meets the needs of the renewable market.

Al -Shamsi noted that one of the company’s most prominent achievements is that it won the Khalifa Excellence Award for 2025, and the actual contribution to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing the infrastructure of sustainable transportation, as well as providing smart products to the market, designed to endure local climatic conditions.

He indicated that he aspires to become a regionally leading company in the field of electrical infrastructure at the region, noting that the company has plans to expand the Gulf and Arab markets through strategic partnerships with companies and research institutions.

On the most prominent challenges that faced the project, Al -Shamsi said: “We faced challenges related to the high cost of establishment and ensuring technical compatibility between various types of cars, but the support of the Khalifa Fund contributed to providing the necessary funding and building partnerships that enabled us to overcome these difficulties, and the fund also played a pivotal role in facilitating access to technical expertise, which enabled us to accelerate publishing and expanding the network with flexibility and efficiency, In light of the technical difficulties faced by small difficulties.

He stressed that there is a growing interest from the various governmental and private agencies in strengthening the electric cars sector, which is clearly shown through motivational policies and providing infrastructure, noting that there is a remarkable increase in the number of electric cars, which led to a noticeable growth in the demand for project services.

Al -Shamsi called for working to increase the number of electric cars in the country by strengthening financial support programs for consumers and expanding the range of shipping stations.

Al Shamsi advised young Emirati entrepreneurs to believe in their ideas and seize the opportunities for support available from local government agencies, especially since the Entrepreneurial Environment in the Emirates is motivated and rich in opportunities, indicating that starting with small capabilities with great ambition is not a defect.

He stressed that the UAE is an ideal destination for entrepreneurs and small project owners to achieve growth and expansion.

. The Emirates is an ideal destination for entrepreneurs and small project owners to achieve growth and expansion.