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Join the community doing business in both markets

From founding corporates to first-job professionals, membership puts you inside the corridor's advocacy, events, and intelligence.

Membership tiers

Corporate

Established companies trading or investing across the Kenya–UAE corridor.

AED 5,000/ year

  • Up to five named representatives
  • Directory listing with logo and profile
  • Priority access and reserved seats at all events
  • Seat at advocacy roundtables and Chamber consultations
  • Right of first refusal on event sponsorship
  • Introductions through the secretariat's network

SME

Smaller companies and startups building their Gulf presence.

AED 2,500/ year

  • Two named representatives
  • Directory listing with logo
  • Member rates at all events
  • Access to advocacy briefings
  • CEPA-readiness programme access

Individual

Kenyan professionals and executives working in the Emirates.

AED 1,200/ year

  • Personal membership in your own name
  • Directory listing (name and profession)
  • Member rates at all events
  • Professional community and mentorship circles

Associate

Friends of Kenya — non-Kenyan businesses with corridor interests, and young professionals.

AED 600/ year

  • Event access at member rates
  • Council newsletter and market briefings
  • Networking event invitations

A one-time application fee of AED 250 applies to all tiers. Fees exclude any Dubai Chamber charges where applicable.

Apply for membership

Benefits at a glance

Membership benefits by tier
BenefitCorporateAED 5,000/yrSMEAED 2,500/yrIndividualAED 1,200/yrAssociateAED 600/yr
Named representatives5211
Directory listingLogo + profileLogoName
Member event rates
Priority event access
Advocacy roundtablesBriefings
CEPA-readiness programme
Sponsorship first refusal
Newsletter & market briefings

Sponsorship

Put your brand at the centre of the Kenya–UAE business community. Corporate members hold first refusal on all packages.

Request the sponsorship deck
  • 01

    Annual Gala — title sponsor

    Naming rights to the council's flagship evening and the Corridor Awards, with premium brand placement before the corridor's most senior room.

  • 02

    Event series sponsor

    Season-long association with the briefing-breakfast or Nairobi Nights series — sustained visibility with the members who attend everything.

  • 03

    Newsletter sponsor

    Presence in the council's member briefings — the most-read channel between events.

Three steps, five days.

  1. 01

    Apply online

    Five minutes: your details, your tier, your sector. No documents needed at this stage.

  2. 02

    Secretariat review

    We review applications within five business days and may call to say hello.

  3. 03

    Invoice & welcome

    Settle the invoice and receive your welcome pack, directory listing, and event calendar.