Chamber of Commerce

This file contains:

• Ordinance establishing a chamber of commerce in Dubai, a decree to appoint the constituent committee of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and related correspondence which discusses the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum's intentions and rationale (8)
• Correspondence relating to the reaction of British and other businesses to the Dubai Chamber of Commerce ordinance and the questions of parallel legislation and compulsory or voluntary membership (9)
• Correspondence relating to discontent among merchants of Abu Dhabi with the Ruler Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's development plans and their interest in establishing a merchants' organisation or a chamber of commerce (10)
• Correspondence relating to the proposed partnership law for Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Shakhbut's decision that the people must benefit from the profits made by foreign firms (13)