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‘Franchise Unites Us and Innovation
Leads Us’ forum organised on June 11
ABU DHABI / WAM
The Emirates Franchise Association, affiliated with the Abu Dhabi Chamber of
Commerce and Industry, organised the “Franchise Unites Us and Innovation
Leads Us” forum at the Chamber’s headquarters in celebration of World
Franchise Day, observed on June 11.
The event was held in collaboration with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise
Development and the Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council, and featured a select
group of entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and representatives from government
and private sector entities involved in or interested in the franchise sector.
The franchise sector is witnessing rapid growth both locally and internationally. In
the UAE, revenues have exceeded AED100 billion annually, with an annual
growth rate of 15%, while global revenues surpassed AED6 trillion. In the MENA
region, the total market value is estimated at over AED120 billion.
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