H.E Maher Tarish Al Alili, Board Member of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Vice President of the Emirates Association for Franchise Development (FAD), emphasized that FAD plays a crucial role in developing entrepreneurship and enhancing the franchise sector in the UAE. This is achieved through the launch of quality initiatives and the provision of value-added services to elevate knowledge and skills, as well as offering support, training, and guidance to improve quality and ensure the rights of all parties involved. He noted that the association will work on organizing the franchise sector as a key contributor to the growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), while also striving to strengthen cooperation with organizations and entities concerned with franchising and commercial franchise rights globally.