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The umbrella organization of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHKs) is the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), which also coordinates the work of the AHKs worldwide. Through close cooperation with various German industry associations, the AHKs maintain strong ties to business and markets. This structure makes them reliable partners for German companies abroad – practical, business-oriented, and cross-sectoral.
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The German-Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK) officially represents the interests of the German business community in the United Arab Emirates and additionally coordinates activities in Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan and Qatar. With offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, it manages the German Liaison Office for Economic Affairs in Iraq and operates through dedicated country representatives in Oman and Qatar. Pakistan and Kuwait are covered by a Country Desk Officer based in Dubai.
Our board is composed of high-ranking decision-makers from the Emirati business community – a clear advantage for our members when establishing business contacts on the ground.
As a member-based organization, the German-Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK) stands for exchange, trust, and long-term partnerships. With over 750 member companies from various industries, we form a strong network of international, German, and Emirati stakeholders.
Our members benefit from exclusive events, expert committees, delegations, and targeted networking formats. Whether at expert discussions, receptions, or informal gatherings – we bring decision-makers together, create visibility, and actively promote the German-Emirati business community.
We support German companies in successfully entering the markets of the region, including Iraq, Kuwait, Oman,Pakistan, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
Our services range from market information, location analyses, and business partner matchmaking to assistance with trade fairs and delegations.
Our contact person tool helps you quickly and efficiently find the right point of contact within our AHK network – based on topic, inquiry, and area of responsibility.
For further information and support, in addition to the German-Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK), a number of official institutions are also available. Here you will find a selection of important links to AHK Germany, the German Embassy in Abu Dhabi, and the Consulate General in Dubai.
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