According to the FBC convention, the application will be as follows:

New membership fees will come into effect from 1st October:

A. Supporting Committee: AED 5000 (new packages will be proposed at the GA)
B. > 5 employees 1st member: 1700 Dhs
C. >5 employees 2nd member or more: 800 Dhs (unchanged)
D. < 5 employees: 800 Dhs (unchanged)
E. Small business : 400 Dhs 1st year (unchanged)

Exceptionnally, there will be no increase for new memberships or renewals made before 11th October 2005 (GA- 8 days).

A special disposition is also implemented for members in category D and E. These members will enjoy a 50% discount on the FBG membership fees, provided that their company does not have an office or subsidiary in Abu Dhabi. Reciprocity applies.