Ras al khaimah: H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today attended the Wafa Global Business Delegation Forum. The event, hosted by Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) at the M¶venpick Resort on Al Marjan Island, saw participation from over 40 chief executives and international officials from major global companies, alongside several senior officials. The forum aimed to explore growth and cooperation opportunities in future business sectors, reinforcing Ras Al Khaimah's position as a global destination for investment and innovation.
According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr highlighted Ras Al Khaimah's vision of creating a diversified economy rooted in knowledge and high-quality partnerships. This vision contributes to shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for the emirate. He emphasized that the presence of leading global executives in Ras Al Khaimah demonstrates strong confidence in the emirate's capacity to attract strategic investments and provide an advanced business environment known for clarity, flexibility, and competitiveness. This environment enables investors to pursue their ambitions confidently and sustainably.
H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr further explained that Ras Al Khaimah's developmental strategy focuses on strengthening the economy by fostering an environment conducive to investment and innovation. This approach encourages the private sector to play an active role in supporting growth. Additionally, the strategy involves developing advanced infrastructure to enhance the emirate's connectivity with regional and global markets, which supports competitiveness and positively impacts the community's quality of life.
He noted that the success stories emerging in the industrial, tourism, services, and digital economy sectors in Ras Al Khaimah are a result of close collaboration between the government, investors, and international partners. Such events provide opportunities to open new horizons for cooperation and develop innovative projects that benefit the emirate, its guests, and its investors.
H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr affirmed that Ras Al Khaimah is now a hub of prosperity and opportunity, a promising destination for economic and investment growth, supported by a diverse community that celebrates talent and contributes effectively to the emirate's ongoing development.
On the sidelines of the forum, H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr engaged with several chief executives and business leaders, discussing prospects for future cooperation and partnership. The meetings reviewed the opportunities offered to various business sectors by the emirate's strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and forward-looking legislative environment that promotes investment and innovation.