Ajman, UAQ government entities join National ICV Programme

Ajman, UAQ government entities join National ICV Programme

ABU DHABI, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Ajman’s Departments of Economic Development and Finance and Umm Al Quwain’s Executive Council have joined the National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme, launched by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in 2021 as one of the Projects of the 50.

The entities signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure.

Omar Al Suwaidi, Under-Secretary of MoIAT, signed the MoUs, with Abdullah Ahmed Al Hamrani, Director-General at the Department of Economic Development in Ajman, Marwan Ahmed Al Ali, Director-General at the Department of Finance in Ajman, and Mohammed Suroor Al Naqbi, Acting Secretary-General of the General Secretariat at the Executive Council of Umm Al Quwain.

Under the MoUs, ICV-certified companies in the UAE will be able to tender for government contracts in Ajman and Umm Al Quwain. MoIAT will provide the necessary technical support to all the government departments that implement the programme.

Al Suwaidi said, “The MoUs are in line with the UAE’s vision to enhance the business environment and support the growth of national industries and their competitiveness. We will see