Investment Magazine/Exclusive
The Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Investment has launched seven new services through its electronic portal, aimed at improving user experience and simplifying services for the private sector and entrepreneurs. This announcement was made during a meeting chaired by the Minister of Economy, Industry, and Investment, Eng. Maeen Al-Mahaqri, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, where the key new services were reviewed.
The new services include:
- Sending invitations for general assembly meetings of companies electronically through the portal.
- The ability to attend meetings via Zoom, making it easier for companies to participate remotely.
- Submitting appeals regarding the rejection of trademark registration applications.
- Renewing commercial records for public and private associations and institutions, with the option to replace paper records with electronic cards without paying replacement fees.
- Launching the interactive e-commerce magazine.
- Submitting appeals against decisions to reject commercial name reservations.
- Requesting a certified public accountant license.
During the meeting, the Ministry’s Assistant Undersecretary for Business Services, Judge Abdulfattah Al-Duweid, provided a brief overview of these services and the Ministry’s plans for their future expansion. Minister Maeen Al-Mahaqri praised the efforts of the team behind the electronic portal and the launch of these new services, emphasizing the importance of completing the remaining services as planned to fully transition to an entirely digital service model and automate operations within the Ministry.
The Minister also highlighted that the Ministry is working on automating services related to the Yemeni Standards and Metrology Authority, the General Authority for Investment, and all other affiliated bodies, as part of its efforts to embrace digital transformation and improve the business environment in the country. He stressed the need for continuous development of the electronic portal to keep up with changes and better meet the needs of users.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Economy, Ahmed Al-Shoutari, Director General of Information Systems, Arwa Al-Qabati, and Editor-in-Chief of the Commerce Magazine, Abu Bakr Al-Hadrami, where future plans for continued service updates were discussed to ensure ease and simplicity in service delivery.
Improvement Goals:
The main objective of these services is to facilitate and streamline procedures for both the private sector and citizens, as well as improve operational efficiency and reduce administrative costs through digital transformation and full automation.
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