35,000 New Companies Register With Dubai Chamber in First Half of 2025
The Chamber’s report also notes that the first half of 2025 saw a rise in the number of international companies establishing a presence in Dubai.

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has announced that more than 35,000 new companies joined its membership in the first half of 2025, marking a significant increase in business activity across the emirate. The latest figures bring the Chamber’s total active membership to over 210,000, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a leading destination for entrepreneurs and investors.
According to the Chamber, the surge in new registrations reflects the emirate’s ongoing efforts to attract international investment and foster a supportive environment for business growth. The new members represent a diverse range of sectors, including trade, services, and manufacturing, highlighting Dubai’s role as a regional and global commercial centre.
The Chamber’s report also notes that the first half of 2025 saw a rise in the number of international companies establishing a presence in Dubai, with many citing the city’s strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and pro-business policies as key factors in their decision. The Chamber continues to provide support services, networking opportunities, and advocacy for its members, aiming to facilitate business expansion and market access.
The growth in new company registrations comes amid a broader push by Dubai to diversify its economy and strengthen its status as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. The Chamber’s leadership has stated that it remains committed to enabling business success and driving sustainable economic development in the emirate.
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