Refund Policy Last updated: October 2026 Membership Fees All membership fees paid to the Canadian Business Council Dubai and the Northern Emirates (CBC Dubai) are non-refundable once payment has been processed. This applies to all membership tiers: Individual, Young Business Leader (YBL), Corporate, Individual Offshore, and Corporate Offshore. If you have a query about a payment or believe a charge has been made in error, please contact us within 14 days of the transaction at cbc@cbc-dubai.com or +971 4 447 3237 and we will review your case. Event Tickets Event ticket purchases are non-refundable. Where an event is cancelled by CBC Dubai, ticket holders will be offered a full refund or a credit towards a future event. Errors and Disputes If you believe a payment was processed incorrectly, please contact us at cbc@cbc-dubai.com . We will investigate and respond within 5 business days.

Discover the CBC Dubai partnership advantages and benefits. Explore our stakeholders' collaboration and comprehensive support. Bronze Sponsorship Partnership Advantages 2026-2027 Season fee is AED 15,000 +VAT Social Media Marketing Benefits: Valued at AED 24,000 To learn more, please visit here. CBC Partner/Sponsor Event: N/A CBC Corporate Membership : 3 members Category Exclusivity: N/A CBC Gala Recognition: Award and recognition CBC Gala Tickets: 2 tickets Membership Directory: Logo Recognition Complimentary Passes for CBC-hosted Events: 1 pass Website Logo: Recognition on CBC website On-site Sponsor Banner: Logo on partnership/sponsorship banner at CBC events Website Mailer Banner: Logo at footer of every mailer to CBC database of 10,000+ contacts Become A Partner/Sponsor Contact Us

Meet the wonderful team behind the Canadian Business Council Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Executive Team & Advisory Board 2026-2027 The affairs of the Canadian Business Council are administered by an Executive Committee of selected members. In addition, a representative of the Consulate of Canada in Dubai and the past CBC Dubai Chairman are invited to join the Executive Committee as ex-officio members. Nerurkar Mihir Chairman Brookfields Asset Management Meikle Annie Events Director Meikle Communications Arvanitis Andreas Board Director Core 42 Kadouh Mona Advisory Board Telus Digital Chow Lucy Advisory Board Womens' Angel Investor Network Brazeau Alexandre Vice Chair/Partnership Director Ashurst LLP Khalaf Adel Legal Director Takeda Napoli Christopher Board Director Hakluyt & Company Sussman Michael Advisory Board Sussman Corporation Jewani Aamir Advisory Director Finnection Inc. Sarhan Ismail Finance Director & International Liaison Mayora Group Mark Minu Connect Group Director Standard Chartered Finch Anthony Consulate Representative Consulate of Canada Hachmi Jad Advisory Director Dubai Holding BUSINESS TEAM The business team at CBC Dubai is responsible for driving the company's commercial activities and growth in the Dubai market. They engage in market research, member acquisition, and strategic partnerships to expand CBC's presence and maximize revenue opportunities. This team also plays a crucial role in negotiating contracts, managing client relationships, and ensuring the overall success of the company's business operations in Dubai.

CBC Dubai is your bridge to the middle-east. Find out the CBC Dubai member benefits from our stakeholders, members and partners. CANADIANS ABROAD KUWAIT http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/kuwait-koweit/index.aspx?lang=eng LEBANON http://www.lcbaonline.com/index.aspx MEET CANADIANS ABROAD (SOCIAL) https://www.internations.org/dubai-expats QATAR http://www.cbcqatar.org/ UAE http://www.cbcabudhabi.com/ UAE http://www.cbc-dubai.com/

Discover how business partnerships with CBC Dubai can elevate your brand, offering sponsorship benefits and engagement opportunities. Explore Business Partnerships and Sponsorship Opportunities Help You Soar CBC’s 500+ members range from presidents and CEOs to directors and department heads to successful entrepreneurs, enabling sponsors to boost your visibility and interact with a large number of Canadian decision makers and business leaders in the region. CBC members represent a variety of industries, offering the opportunity to make inroads with more than 25 business sectors. CBC works closely with the Canadian Embassy and Canadian Consulate as well as other regional and Canadian Business Councils and Associations, helping sponsors establish connections with key Canadian leaders. CBC hosts 35+ events per year in conjunction with a variety of Business Councils, visiting Ministers, trade delegations and associations and organizations, offering sponsors a chance to profile their company to more than 2000 business corporations and individuals. Partners/Sponsors enjoy enhanced profile on CBC’s 2 publications, weekly email blasts, social media and CBC events, ensuring continued sponsor profile throughout the year. Partnership/Sponsorship Levels Click Here to See Marketing Benefits

CBC Dubai is your bridge to the middle-east. Find out the CBC Dubai member benefits from our stakeholders, members and partners. DOING BUSINESS IN CANADA CANADA BUSINESS NETWORK http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/ Canada Business Network promotes entrepreneurship and innovation, and provides assistance through an organized network of service centres across Canada. There is a centre in each province and territory working with partners in many communities across their region, providing you with numerous service access points. CANADA-ARAB BUSINESS COUNCIL http://www.c-abc.ca. CABC is Canada’s only not-for-profit association focused exclusively on promoting trade and investment between Canada and the Arab world. CABC core activities are focussed to increase trade and investment outcomes for Canadian companies in the Arab World. Being a member based organization, we offer our members exclusive services and support including business insights and intelligence, advice, trade missions and conferences, meeting and networking events as well as advocacy. CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE http://www.chamber.ca/ The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is the primary and vital connection between business and the federal government. It continually demonstrates impact on public policy and decision-making to the benefit of businesses, communities and families across Canada. EMBASSY OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN OTTAWA http://www.uae-embassy.ae/Embassies/ca We are proud of the over 38 years of strong diplomatic relations that the United Arab Emirates and Canada have established with each other. Our bilateral relations were originally founded upon solid commercial ties, and mutually complimentary value systems. However, we have been proud to witness the dramatic increase in trade activity, and the flourishing of our relations in all spheres over the years. GOVERNMENT OF CANADA BUSINESS REGISTRATION ON-LINE http://www.businessregistration.gc.ca/ This Business Registration On-line (BRO) service is provided by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and its provincial partners, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and British Columbia. It is designed so that businesses can conveniently register themselves for CRA, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and British Columbia programs at one time. GOVERNMENT OF CANADA OFFICIAL SITE http://www.canada.gc.ca/ This is the main government portal with links to government departments, Members of Parliament, tax laws and much more. GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO http://www.ontario.ca/en/services_for_business/STEL02_039990 Service Ontario’s Integrated Business Services Application allows you to register or renew your business name, get a Master Business License and, if eligible, apply for additional accounts with different government bodies. GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC http://www.immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/immigrate-settle/businesspeople/index.html The Quebec Government provides information on immigration as well as setting up a business. GOVERNMENT OF SASKATCHEWAN http://www.gov.sk.ca/Default.aspx?DN=a7b117a6-66b7-4393-b3a0-126f7db75bf8 The Provincial government offers links in a variety of areas including oil and gas, agriculture, education, manufacturing and more as well as licensing and financial information. GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA http://www.programs.alberta.ca/Business/11693.aspx?N=772+11653 This site provides information on starting and registering a business, federal, provincial and municipal services, financing, licensing and more.

Cbc Dubai is your bridge to the middle east. Find out the CBC Dubai member benefits from our stakeholders, members and partners. Unlocking in Business Opportunities in the UAE ABU DHABI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE http://www.abudhabichamber.ae/ EMBASSY OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN OTTAWA http://www.uae-embassy.ae/Embassies/ca GOVERNMENT OF ABU DHABI https://www.abudhabi.ae/portal/public/en/homepage?_adf.ctrl-state=12f5nt6yr4_4&_afrLoop=899298970958 GOVERNMENT OF ABU DHABI http://www.abudhabi.ae/egov GOVERNMENT OF CANADA http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/uae-eau/commerce_international/index.aspx?lang=eng&menu_id=16& UAE INTERACT - UAE POLITICAL SYSTEM http://www.uaeinteract.com/government/political_system.asp

Cancellation Policy Last updated: October 2026 Membership Cancellation CBC Dubai memberships are annual and non-renewable on a pro-rata basis. If you wish to cancel your membership, you may do so by contacting us at cbc@cbc-dubai.com . Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current membership year. No refund is issued for the unused portion of a membership period. Event Registration Cancellation Event registrations may be cancelled up to 48 hours before the event for a credit towards a future CBC Dubai event. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the event are non-refundable. How to Cancel To cancel your membership or an event registration, contact: Email: cbc@cbc-dubai.com Phone: +971 4 447 3237 Address: Office 1005, ParkLane Tower, Business Bay, Dubai, UAE

CBC Dubai is your bridge to the middle-east. Find out the CBC Dubai member benefits from our stakeholders, members and partners. ASHOK KAPUR & ASSOCIATES Ashok Kapur & Associates is one of the leading providers of audit, accounting, computer & management consultancy and financial advisory services. Our practice is focused on finding opportunities to the advantage of clients and help increase bottom line profits. Compliance & Risk Management and other services help clients achieve their objectives through better understanding of business, cost control, financing options and improved productivity. AKA is engaged in the following activities: - 1. Audit (Statutory / Internal / Special) 2. VAT Consultancy 3. Project and Working Capital Financing 4. Project Reports 5. Company Formation UAE, Free Zones, Offshore 6. Computer / Management / Investment Consultancy 7. Compliance, AML and Risk Management. 8. Merger & Acquisitions 9. Company Valuation 10. Insolvency Practitioners 11. Accounting Discount on Services: 10-15% discount on all services related to financial and management consultancy (i.e. audit, accounting, VAT and other consultancy). Contact Name: Ashok Kapur Position: Managing Partner Telephone: 043377958 Fax: 043345515 Web: http://www.akafinancials.com/ Email: ashok123@emirates.net.ae Want to be part of the CBC Dubai's Membership Benefit Program? Reach out Become a CBC Member Membership Plans

Learn about our Cancellation Policy at the Canadian Business Council of Dubai. Understand the Cancellation Policy for seamless association services. CANCELLATION POLICY Our Cancellation Policy is applicable where a registration has been made to attend one of our upcoming events. The policy is applied in all instances regardless of the method used to perform the registration. All CBC members and non-members who have registered for an event but do not notify the CBC of their cancellation 48 hours prior to any event organized by the CBC will be charged the full fee. All CBC members and non-members who have already paid their registration fee but do not show up at the event and have not given notice of their cancellation 48 hours prior to the event will not have their registration fee reimbursed. Cancellations for all online credit card payments made 48 hours prior to the event, will incur an AED 75 cancellation fee per reservation. There will be photographs taken at the event and will be posted on the CBC website and social media. If you do not want your photograph posted, please inform the CBC office upon event registration.