The Department of Economic Development – Ajman (DED-Ajman) has recently signed strategic new cooperative agreements with TAD Logistics Company and Al Shamali International Freight Services (SIFCO).

Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will assist DED-Ajman in facilitating the transfer and storage of seized, damaged and counterfeit items, said a statement from the organisation.

The new partnership demonstrates DED-Ajman's continued commitment towards establishing key cooperative with the private sector in order to provide comprehensive and integrated services, it said.

The agreement was signed by Abdullah Bin Nasser Al Nuaimi, assistant director general for economic registration and control, DED-Ajman; Rajesh Kotichi, general manager, TAD Logistics; and Nasser Koti, general manager, Al Shamali International Freight Services (SIFCO), in a signing ceremony held at the DED-Ajman Headquarters.

The event was attended by some of the department's senior officials.

Abdullah Bin Nasser Al Nuaimi, assistant director general for economic registration and control, DED-Ajman, stressed on the importance of the agreement, which reflects the department's continuing move to reinforce its partnerships with the private sector--a key driver in achieving a competitive and highly diversified green economy.

The agreement aims at helping ensure a smooth process in the transfer and storage of counterfeit goods and materials that have been seized by DED-Ajman during its regular round of inspections across businesses and trade establishments in the emirate, it stated. – TradeArabia News Service