Ras Al Khaimah Ruler supports businesses with licence fee exemption

Friday, 17 October 2025 17:13

By ARN News Staff

Businesses in Ras Al Khaimah affected by infrastructure works in Al Riffa and Al Jazeera Al Hamra areas will receive a two-year exemption on commercial licence fees.

The directive was issued by His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah.

The initiative aims to ease the burden on business owners and establishments during ongoing development projects.

The Ras Al Khaimah Department of Economic Development says the move reflects the leadership’s long-term vision to empower local enterprises, boost investor confidence and support sustainable growth across the emirate.

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