His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, Chairman of the Executive Council, directed to support the foreign trade sector, customs, tourism, real estate and economic establishments in the emirate with a set of urgent decisions and initiatives, within the second package of economic incentives, which will contribute to a direct positive impact on the economic sector And the sectors associated with it, and relieve the pressure on it.
Where His Highness affirmed that the Ajman government is working during these exceptional circumstances to support the emirate community in its various sectors, individuals, businessmen and investors, and that it will activate all precautionary measures and preventive measures to face the repercussions, and ensure the security and stability of the community, and support the opportunities for its growth and progress in the most difficult circumstances.
His Highness added: The Ajman government is constantly working to study the current situation and its daily developments, and to develop appropriate plans and initiatives to contain its effects, and to enhance the business environment and improve the investment climate in the emirate, by providing the ingredients that enable them to continue their business.
The directives they named in the second package included five initiatives that support the foreign trade sector and the customs sector in the Emirate of Ajman, represented in the possibility of paying customs duties in soft payments within 90 days, extending the free period for storing containers from 10 days to 20 days, and reducing container insurance fees by 50% For each container until the end of June 2020, canceling the collection of insurance funds for the delivery of the original shipping documents for a period of two months renewable, and extending the delivery period of the original shipping documents from two months to 4 months renewable.
The directives of His Highness the President of the Executive Council also included supporting the real estate sector in the emirate with 11 decisions, represented in stopping the calculation of administrative fines on: renewal violations of the registration of real estate activities, violations of renewal of a real estate broker card, violations of renewal of the practice of the Association of Owners, and violations of renewal of the registration of a developer Real estate, renewal violations of the real estate project registration, violations of the extension of the real estate project, in addition to extending the period of advertising permits, and extending the renewal period for registration of: a specialized engineering consultant, account keeper and financial auditor.
The Department of Lands and Real Estate Regulation was directed to grant no objection regarding changing the contractor or consultant of the real estate project without incurring administrative violations.
They called it support the tourism sector with 3 new decisions, exempting hotel and tourist establishments from registration fees until the end of the current year 2020, stopping the calculation of delay penalties for all hotel and tourist establishments, and postponing the payment of irregularities due to the end of the current year for all hotel and tourist establishments.
Within the framework of supporting economic establishments in the emirate, a directive called it to postpone the payment of the due fines until the end of the current year for all economic establishments, and to stop calculating the delay penalties for all economic establishments.
The Ajman government will continue, under the guidance of its wise leadership, during the coming period to intensify its efforts in supporting all sectors, by studying the current conditions and their extended effects, launching appropriate programs and initiatives, and investigating challenges facing various sectors during the current situation, listening to their views and ideas and monitoring their needs, in addition to orientation Towards the application of quick and effective solutions that have direct positive effects on business continuity and growth.