Dubai Chamber celebrates 'Flag Day,' an initiative started by UAE vice president

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently celebrated “Flag Day,” an initiative launched by Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, UAE vice president and prime minister, and ruler of Dubai.
 
The Chamber hoisted the flag in front of its head office in Dubai in a ceremony led by Chairman Majid Al Ghurair and attended by top management, staff and customers.
 
“On this flag-raising day, which is a symbol of the country’s unity and greatness and represents aspirations for a better future for the people of the UAE, let us renew our allegiance to our leaders to build a bright future for our beloved nation and to keep our flag flying high in every field,” Al Ghurair said. “This occasion is very close to our hearts as it symbolizes our continued feelings of love, loyalty, and gratitude to the country, and its leadership and to pay homage to the efforts of our founders Sheikh Zayed, Sheikh Rashid and their brothers who have dedicated their lives for the sake of our beloved country.’’