The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry called on the private sector and the business community to cooperate with the relevant government agencies in applying preventive and precautionary measures to counter the spread of the emerging corona virus (Covid 19), asking the private sector to ensure the safety and health of their employees by providing remote job opportunities in areas that do not Requires direct presence or presence in the workplace.


The Chamber launched the campaign "Stay at home .. work smartly ... work remotely", an invitation to the private sector to play its natural role as a partner in the development process, and as a key player in implementing sustainable practices, and an example to follow in adhering to the instructions and directives issued by the relevant authorities within its preventive measures To counter the outbreak of the emerging coronavirus (Covid 19).


The Director General of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hamad Buamim said that the measures and measures taken by the government to face the challenges resulting from the Corona virus are exceptional and integrated and ensure the safety of individuals, society and the country, pointing out that these measures need a conscious and complementary role that the private sector plays by adhering to them and facilitating Work his employees remotely and ensure business continuity.

Bouamim pointed out to the great role that the business community has in supporting the efforts and measures made by the government to maintain the security and safety of society and the business sector, adding that the government and emergency management teams are making great efforts to ensure the safety, health and security of society despite global challenges, pointing out that a society must Business Cooperate and deal with a high responsibility and professionalism to protect employees and ensure business continuity.


The Director General of the Dubai Chamber called on the private sector to pay attention to the safety and security of employees, and resort to the remote work system, which has become easier with the advanced technical infrastructure enjoyed by the state, adding that the sectors and areas that do not require a presence in the workplace can start working remotely in it immediately.
Bouamim stressed that the private sector in Dubai is a true partner in the development process and the economic achievements industry, and possesses a rich diversity and global experiences that enabled him to become among the most prominent private sectors in the world, pointing out that the business community understands the importance of synergy and integration of roles because the success of this role will be reflected in the extent Run on the competitiveness of companies themselves and the private sector in general.

The campaign launched by the Chamber today comes as part of the Chamber's efforts to achieve integration between the role of the private sector and the procedures and arrangements made by the relevant government agencies, as the campaign aims to encourage the private sector and the business community to maintain the security and safety of employees, ensure business continuity, and urge it to adhere to the precautionary and preventive measures announced For the relevant government agencies.

Earlier, the Dubai Chamber implemented the remote work plan in part, in coordination with the concerned authorities, where regularity of daily operations and services was taken into account, avoiding any problems that might affect the smoothness of operational operations, experimenting with modern technologies needed by the Chamber's employees, and identifying challenges if any Working to find solutions that guarantee the continuity of our business and serving the business community in a highly efficient and complete manner.

The Dubai Chamber provides an integrated system of smart and electronic services that cover all the needs and requirements of the business community, which enables investors to complete all their transactions remotely easily, easily and in accordance with the highest international standards.


The smart services provided by the Chamber include transactions of issuing certificates of origin, certifications, membership services, studies, research and reports, business and legal services, issuance of the temporary entry book for merchandise and the Dubai Chamber's responsibility for corporate social responsibility and credit rating and groups and business council services in addition to services available to economic and professional bodies.

The detailed smart services provided by the Chamber in the membership service include the issuance, renewal and amendment of membership, and the temporary entry service for goods that includes the issuance, amendment and issuance of a lost and alternative replacement for the temporary entry book, and the services of the certificate of origin include the issuance, amendment and issuance of an additional copy of the certificate of origin, while legal services include mediation and information Legal.

The service of studies includes the issuance of reports, research, studies, letters of recommendation, identification and others. As for licensing and permitting services, they include permit, licensing and renewal of business councils and groups, and certification services include certification of signature, seals, and a true copy.