"Stand up" Strengthens its investment relations with the United Kingdom
Ras Al Khaimah, February 25 / WAM / A delegation from the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zones Authority (RAKZ) visited the United Kingdom.
The tour included meetings with investors, sector leaders and business representatives in both London and Manchester. The promotional tour in the United Kingdom is part of RAKEZ’s ongoing international efforts to strengthen commercial ties and attract quality investments.
In London, RAKEZ participated as an official sponsor in the introductory forum organized by the British Chamber of Commerce in Dubai under the title “Doing Business in Dubai and the Northern Emirates,” which brought together an elite group of British investors interested in exploring expansion opportunities in the Middle East region. During the session, Holly Garforth, Director of the Business Development Department at RAKEZ, participated in a panel discussion during which she reviewed practical insights about establishing and transferring businesses within the integrated, ready-to-operate RAKEZ system.
The tour was completed in Manchester, where the RAKEZ delegation participated in discussion sessions on choosing the most appropriate business establishment model in the UAE, reviewing the advantages of the regulatory environment and infrastructure that supports growth in Ras Al Khaimah. The team also conducted qualitative bilateral meetings with representatives of the advanced manufacturing, supply chain and professional services sectors in both cities, to explore partnership horizons and expand investment opportunities.
Rami Jallad, CEO of RAKEZ Group, said: “The United Kingdom is one of RAKEZ’s priority markets, in light of the growing interest from British companies seeking ready, scalable, and cost-efficient platforms to support their regional and global expansion. Our team’s visit to London and Manchester provided the opportunity to communicate directly with decision makers, understand their orientations, and review the components that Ras Al Khaimah provides in terms of advanced infrastructure, a clear regulatory framework, and integrated logistical connectivity that enables companies to grow with confidence.” And sustainability.
Today, RAKEZ includes more than 3,600 British investors working in the SME and industrial sectors. Among the prominent British companies operating within the RAKEZ community are Ahmed Tea, E2C, Special Composite, Polar Manufacturing, Green Rock Manufacturing Group, and Waste to Wonder, which work in various fields including tea production, carbon fiber manufacturing, sustainable packaging, recycling according to the principles of the circular economy, and social initiatives. The continued growth of these companies reflects the attractiveness of Ras Al Khaimah as a reliable base for expansion, export operations and long-term investment.
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