Ras Al Khaimah is taking further steps to help women who are keen to start their own business.
The emirate’s economic zone (RAKEZ) has launched a company setup plan designed exclusively for female entrepreneurs.
The one and three-year package comes with attractive licencing and visa options, as well as various support services.
Applicants can choose from commercial, educational, e-commerce, media, professional, general trading and freelancer permits.
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