Business Environment

RAK presents an extremely favorable business environment which is reflected by the following

  • Very stable economic and political environment.
  • Ideal location (Readily accessible from Asia and most of Europe ).
  • Saqr Port which is one of the most active Gulf seaports equipped with the latest facilities.
  • An active airport, RAK International Airport .
  • RAK Free Trade Zone (100% ownership and 100% repatriation of capital allowed).
  • Availability of low cost energy, labour and other facilities.
  • Easy registration process (supportive government policies). Presence of facilitating infrastructural base.
  • Pleasant ambience (scenic mountains and clean beaches). Continued growth in new hotels, residential compounds and entertainment resorts.

The Government is committed to develop RAK through welcoming prospective investors with open arms. With that in mind, business laws have been enacted to make investing as friendly (or easy) as possible.

The Investment & Development Office, under the Chairmanship of H. H. Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler, is cognizant of its role as a catalyst for the development of RAK. We would be more than willing to be of assistance to anyone interested in contributing to the promotion of this region.


 
Latest News
 4th, May, 2008

Ras Al Khaimah Government appoints Standard Chartered Bank to arrange its Sukuk Programme and lead manage the inaugural issuance

 28th, January, 2008

S&P and Fitch assigned credit ratings to RAK

 29th, April, 2007

Ras Al Khaimah announces regional “Super Hub” for hospitality industry