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Chairman's Message

Shaikh Mohamed Omer Bamashmoos As result of the unique location of this old city, the commercial and economic capital of the Republic of Yemen and the second major Yemen city, and which port is only 4 miles from international navigation route with ship pilot centre and owing to its geographic location is between East and West, which proved success once it was, free port in 1850. The aggregate of such merits qualifies Aden to be the future city of a free port that will serve the economy of Yemen and the world's. The State in the reign of its leader and builder of the modern Yemen, H.E. President Ali Abdulla Saleh has adopted the free economy and openness to world in the age of WTO, the high-tech, the information revolution and economic globalization which will turn the whole world in to a single Village. Such rapid development witnessed by various sectors in Yemen were conceivable as the Brother Leader, Ali Abdulla Saleh President of the Republic of Yemen gave wise directions, sound vision and constant selfless follow-up. He was too eager to remove all constraints impeding the private sector-led wheel of development.

As the Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Aden is too anxious to keep pace with all development and the qualitative shift in global economic development , the CCI, Aden has released its new site in its precious new dress, which has been updated in accordance with such comprehensive pick-up, which ought to be our gateway to the world in commercial and industrial sphere in Aden in particular and the Yemen, in general , which is one of the distinguished services that the Chamber provides to meet the increasing and diversified needs in information field about various sectors of economic activity, beside providing its  members of business community with a comprehensive range of useful services, added value business support and development services to assist the growth of  its members' business,  supporting its members  efforts to create new opportunities for their activities and are able to follow up their membership with the Chamber, finalize their daily commercial transactions or request their needs of services and inquires. Also the site visitors are able to recognize the Chamber's activities and events, beside obtaining statistics and information thus to consolidate their competitive capabilities to encounter the rapid global challenges in the economic field.

 The Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Aden is delighted to welcome you to its web-site and put its services at your disposal. Please fee free to address your inquiries to us. The door of the Chamber is open to all national and foreign entrepreneurs, and they will receive immediate attention and prompt replies by our professional staff. CCI-Aden is there to help, whenever/wherever help is needed.

We have done our best that this web-site realizes the sought objectives and we highly appreciate the efforts made to realize it. Indeed, each and every accomplishment is the fruit of efforts.

Shaikh Mohamed Omer Bamashmoos

Chairman of Chamber of Commerce & Industry - Aden

 

 
 
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CCI-Aden The Voice of Regional Business

The Chamber of Commerce & Industry Aden (CCI-Aden) is an financially and administratively independent public organization. It is a non-profitable, democratic guided membership organization in Aden. The Chamber is funded by its members' subscription fees and through income generated from the offer of services.

Today, the CCIA represents, in its membership, more than 7700 business firms. Membership reflects the mix of the economy of Aden region and includes the range of large and small and medium sized companies in the production, trade and services sectors. With such a strong base, CCI-Aden is the main reference business organization for Aden’s business establishments.

Membership Structure by Sector (July 2006)

Percentage Number of  Members Sectors
7% 522 Industry
63% 4843 Commerce
1% 101 Finance
29% 2242 Services
100% 7708 Total

 

CCI-Aden (Structure of Membership by Sector)  Dec. 2006