1. Dubai Case Study on unifying business registration processes using a single platform CFR 2010 Republic of Mauritius
2. The Indicator of Starting a Business Comparison between UAE and #1 country worldwide and #1 Arab Worldwide. DED is reducing many other procedures Source: Ease of Doing Business-The World Bank-2009,2010 Areas for improvements Calendar day * Strength Slide | 2
3. Action plan for 2011 start business indicator 1/3 Slide | 3
6. Doing Business Report journey from 2009 to 2010 Engaging stakeholders and other government partners in processes integrations. Visit to Singapore (#1)and H.K(#3) was to learn from their experience in registering companies. Dubai team was formed to deal with the WB Indicators WB report 2009-2010 in DB was received Eservices implementation. Identify short and long term development (Procedures, Time & Cost) DED Presented the WB findings to The Executive Council and recommended Dubai DB DED team was assigned to map out the existing processes, and use WB report as a benchmark. Eservices project was finalized. Slide | 6
7. Slide | 7 What did we do to improve start up business. Establishing internal team, in line with Dubai DB to deal with World Bank Indicators. Removing AED 300,000 initial capital. Eliminating bank certificate for initial capital. Eliminating smart chip from the trade license. Eliminating auditor letter. reducing 20% of license fees for new businesses and renewed licenses. The transition from traditional registration to Eservices. Online trade name reservation. Renew trade name after 60 days if needed. Electronic initial approval . online license renewal. Electronic trade license together with the online payment . Electronic certificate of Dubai Chamber along with trade license. Integration with local government bodies involved in business registration.
9. Business type recommendation window If investor doesn't know a legal business type of his/her new company, the system will recommend the best possible fit, through simple questions. Slide | 9
10. Registration Wised Make business registration easy through : a video instructions introduce the required steps verbal advices for expected steps. Slide | 10
11. Investor’s dashboard 1/3 a visional tool (One Platform) divided into : Eservices :provide the investors with all eservices in DED ,sent specific message . My License : manage the investors business licenses. Slide | 11