ADCCI honours founding entrepreneurs in Al Ain

Al Ain: Founding and veteran and entrepreneurs in Al Ain were honoured by Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) for their contributions to the oases city development and progress.

Second Deputy Chairman of ADCCI Mubarak Bin Ham Al Ameri honoured businessmen who had the privilege to be the first to register with the ADCCI.

An ADCCI press release said the list of honourees included representatives of major trade, industrial and services companies and the first businesswoman in the city.

ADCCI Director General Mohammed Hilal Al Muhairi said the elite of businessmen were recognised for their sincere and relentless contributions to the building and development drive in Abu Dhabi in general and Al Ain in particular. He noted that the ADCCI membership across the emirate of Abu Dhabi shot up to over 90,000 members in 2011 from just 28 members in 1969, when it was born.