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Reasons To Join Us
When you join the South African Business Council, you are joining a diverse and collaborative membership organization working together to help each other succeed. We’ve outlined the key reasons why you should join us.
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS AND EXPERTISE
Meet with industry leaders and decision makers to discuss relevant issues, topics and policies impacting the business community.
LINKS TO KEY GOVERNMENT BODIES
Leverage our close relationship with SA Government Representatives, the Department of Trade & Industry, and the UAE Government to open new doors for your business.
TRADE AND BUSINESS FORMS
Connect with relevant trade and business forums through the SA Department of Trade & Industry and other UAE government entities.
MARKETING AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Increase the visibility of your business through a variety of marketing, partnership and sponsorship opportunities.
BUSINESS AND SOCIAL EVENTS
Get connected through our monthly networking events, annual golf day and other social events.
PROACTIVE MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT
Make the most of your membership through our online directory, facilitated introductions, event attendee lists, and monthly newsletter.
MEMBER BENEFITS AND DISCOUNTS
Access a fantastic range of membership benefits, offers and discounts.
Membership Tiers
Individuals & Families
Integral part of engaged, dynamic and friendly South African community in UAE Early access to exclusive market intelligence & thought leadership Access to networking and business development opportunities via events, think tanks, seminars and special meetings with business & government leaders
Professionals And Entrepreneurs
Free
Corporates
All SMME Benefits Plus: 5x company representative annual memberships High impact member spotlight opportunities Craft engagement strategy to maximize your membership Assistance with links to key industry and government bodies in the UAE and GCC representing the views and interests of members to government departments and other organizations in the UAE
Large Local Companies & Multinational Companies
AED 3500
SABCO Benefits
Individuals & Families
Professional (Lawyer/Doctor)
SME
Corporate
COST (per year)
Free
AED 700
AED 1250
AED 3500
No of Members
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(*) Marketing material to be provided to SABCO one week before requested post date
Member Offers
As a SABCO member, you get free access to money saving discounts for some of the region's best brands and services — from superb staycations to spa treatments and so much more.
When signing up as a SME or corporate member, you will also get the opportunity to load your products on the application and reach other members with your offering.
T&C’s apply.
