Dubai Executive Council forms Hatta Traders Council for young businessmen

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By Arya M Nair, Official Reporter
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The Executive Council of Dubai has approved the formation of the ”Hatta Traders Council” to support the implementation of the Hatta Master Development Plan.

The Master Development Plan forms an integral part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council stated that under the directives of Sheikh Mohammed, Dubai places the highest priority on supporting young Emirati entrepreneurs and empowering them to ensure their success. The emirate prioritizes its citizens at the heart of its development plans and considers them partners in achieving its goals.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council

“UAE citizens are capable of leading the city’s comprehensive development and will play a key role in supporting the emirate’s economy in the next 50 years. We are confident in the ability of Emirati entrepreneurs to innovate and develop unique business ideas and projects that will contribute to raising the emirate’s competitiveness globally.”

The Hatta Traders Council, which will fall under the umbrella of the Dubai Chamber, will act as a platform to support young businessmen and entrepreneurs in Hatta through the exchange of expertise and joint coordination and will work to maximize the benefits of new economic opportunities.

The Council is set to play a key role in supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), by empowering and enabling them to implement projects and creative ideas to advance sustainable economic development in the Hatta area and the emirate of Dubai.

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