Date: 09/10/2025
The Ajman Business Women Council (ABWC), a subsidiary of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, successfully organized the Noon Entrepreneurial Forum. The event was held in the presence of Her Excellency Dr. Amna Khalifa Al Ali, Chairperson of the ABWC, and saw the participation of over 120 male and female entrepreneurs. The forum aimed to strengthen communication, facilitate the exchange of expertise and success stories among project owners, launch innovative community initiatives, and raise awareness about banking solutions that support emerging projects and empower entrepreneurs. Her Excellency Ayesha Mohamed Al Mulla, Her Excellency Ayesha Mohamed Al Mulla, Chairperson of the UAE Business Women Council, attended the forum, along with members of the boards of the UAE Business Women Council and the Ajman Business Women Council, entrepreneurship consultant and expert Hazaa Ibrahim Al Mansouri, several officials, entrepreneurship experts, community work specialists, and male and female project owners. The event took place at Al Zorah Beach Resort in Ajman. At the outset, Dr. Amna Khalifa welcomed the attendees, affirming that the Noon Entrepreneurial Forum serves as an interactive platform that merges entrepreneurship with social responsibility. It achieves this by spotlighting pioneering projects with a positive community impact and supporting owners of innovative ideas to transform them into realistic, sustainable initiatives that foster inspiring socio-economic practices. She noted that the forum’s timing coincides with the national campaign, "The Emirates: The Startup Capital of the World," reflecting the Ajman Business Women Council's commitment to contributing to this ambitious national vision. Dr. Amna Khalifa announced the launch of the Ajman Businesswomen Council's initiative, the "Social Entrepreneurship Working Group." This initiative aims to provide a platform that integrates the profit aspect with community impact, contributing to enhanced sustainable development. She clarified that the initiative is open to anyone with the competence and ability to contribute to community service, ensuring continuity and participation in projects that drive development and bolster socio-economic impact. She added that the launch of the "Social Entrepreneurship Working Group" aligns with the national campaign, "The Emirates: The Startup Capital of the World." The initiative includes a wide range of specialized training programs conducted in collaboration with top experts and relevant organizations. Dr. Khalifa highlighted that the initiative aims to foster effective partnerships and networking with both government and private sectors, which will help launch projects with real social impact and strengthen the Emirate of Ajman’s position in social entrepreneurship across the UAE.