Dubai International Chamber opens first European representative office in London

Dubai International Chamber opens first European representative office in London

DUBAI - Dubai International Chamber (DIC), one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated a new international representative office in London, United Kingdom. The launch of the new office, which is DIC’s first representative office in Europe and 20th globally, marks a significant step in the chamber’s global expansion strategy.

The new office will focus its efforts on strengthening relationships with key public and private sector stakeholders, as well as supporting UK companies that are seeking to relocate to or expand into Dubai and grow their business internationally through the emirate. The number of UK companies registered with Dubai Chamber of Commerce reached 9,200 at the end of 2022, registering an increase of 69 percent since 2016.

Long journey of mutual cooperation

The office was officially inaugurated today during a special ceremony in London with the participation of Mansoor Abdullah Khalfan Juma Abulhoul, the UAE’ Ambassador to the United Kingdom; Simon Penney, His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HTMC) for the Middle East and Pakistan and His Majesty’s Consul General (HMCG) to Dubai; and Khalid Al Shamsi, Vice President of Operations at Dubai Chambers.

Abulhoul said, “It is a real honour to open the Dubai International Chamber Representative Office in London, and long