Star Wood Signs Two Contracts to Provide Equipments for Al Habai Constructions, Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation

Mohammed Bin Rashed Establishment for Young Business Leaders today announced that ‘Star Wood’, Member of the governmental purchasing programme for Young Business Leaders, won two contracts to complete projects for Al Habai Constructions, and Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation. This announcement comes in line with MBRE’s continuous efforts to support young entrepreneurs and strengthen the partnership between them and both the public and private sector.

The first contract was signed between Star Wood and Al Habai Constructions and it is worth of AED 1,790,000. According to this partnership ‘Star Wood’ will provide doors, cabinets and kitchen equipment to the projects carried out by Al Habai.

Ali Al Habai, Chairman of Al Habai Constructions, said: “We are proud to sign this contract with Star Wood. This initiative reflects our strong belief in the critical role that private sector has to play in supporting national enterprises which are one of the main pillars in the economy of Dubai and the UAE. We are happy to announce that we are completely prepared to help and support the members of MBRE who work across different business sectors.”

Star Wood also signed a contract worth AED 700,000 with Al Shafar National Contracting in coordination with Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation to supply doors for a special project for Awqaf Foundation.

Mr. Ahmed Hassan Nasser, director of Investment and Real Estate Development Department at Dubai Awqaf & Minors’ Affairs Foundation, said: “This initiative comes in line with our efforts to support young national projects. We also provide MBRE members special locations to establish their outlets and businesses. This reflects our role towards our country and the UAE nationals.”

Abdullah Al Shehi, Owner of ‘Star Wood’, said: “We are very pleased to sign these contracts which reflect high interest by both private and public sectors to support small and medium businesses, in order to give an opportunity for us as a promising sector that plays an important role in strengthening the national economy. I would like to use this opportunity to thank MBRE for their continuous support since the beginning through funding, supporting my ideas and providing required advice to help me grow my business and develop my company.”

Ibtihal Naji, Manager- Government Procurement Program, said: “Abdullah al Shehi is one of the most distinguished members; he showed outstanding desire to improve his skills. He was always committed to attend all seminars and discussion panels offered by MBRE.”

“I would like to encourage all members to attend all seminars and discussion panels organized by the establishment. This will affect their business in a positive manner as these gatherings help entrepreneurs increase their efficiency and enhance the quality of services provided by their companies.  I also thank Al Habai Constructions and Awqaf and Minor Affairs Foundation for their continuous support for young business leaders.”

About Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders
Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders was launched on June 12, 2002 and was formed with a vision to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit in Dubai, encourage and facilitate the development of business and entrepreneurial activity among UAE nationals and catalyze the development and growth of a key sector of the economy, the small and medium business sector.

The Establishment’s key activities focus on creation of new businesses by offering a platform for ideas and financial support, inspiring entrepreneurial spirit among UAE nationals, raising awareness of business opportunities and spreading business knowledge and assisting and supporting enterprises run by UAE nationals through instilling best practice and providing them with market opportunities.