Mohammad Sultan Al-Qadi

Ras Al Khaimah Investment & Development Office (IDO) is the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah's finance and advisory arm which was founded in 2004 by an Emiri Decree to identify new investment opportunities and facilitate the establishment of new businesses in Ras Al Khaimah. Referred to as Ras Al Khaimah's economic ambassador, the IDO works directly with the Crown Prince & Deputy Ruler to maintain a balance between attracting investors and helping to make them successful, identifying and disseminating information on investment opportunities in the Emirate to outsiders while coordinating training and skill development programs for senior government officials. The firm is headquartered in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.

RAK Investment Authority (RAKIA) is a United Arab Emirates-based Sovereign Wealth Fund which was established in 2005 by the Government of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) to attract foreign investments and to accelerate development in Ras Al Khaimah. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, the Authority aims to make Ras Al Khaimah a regional hub for industrial manufacturing, services and tourism. They assess economic feasibility studies pertaining to investment and promote developmental projects and investment opportunities across economic sectors and facilitate processing of applications for setting up and licensing companies wishing to establish investment projects in Ras Al Khaimah. RAKIA develops and manages Industrial Zones and Free Zones, warehouses and business centers in Ras Al Khaimah, attracting worldwide investment in diverse and strategic industry segments including glass & tableware, float glass sheet, cement, DVD media factory, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, consumable hygienic products, vehicle assembly, hotels & hospitality business, health & education and tourism.