The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has successfully passed the external audit for the ISO 22301:2019 Business Continuity Management System certification for the fourth consecutive year. This achievement reflects the Ministry’s commitment to international standards and its readiness to ensure uninterrupted, efficient services under all conditions.
H.E. Mr. Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, met with Mr. Rabih Tayfour, Regional Director and Business Development Consultant at RICI Company Ltd., and Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Ashraaf, Chairman of the Ministry’s Governance Committee, to receive the renewed certificate.
The Minister emphasized that maintaining this certification demonstrates the Ministry’s dedication to developing its systems, improving performance, and adopting proactive global standards. He thanked the employees for their continuous efforts, highlighting that this success is the result of teamwork and systematic planning.
The meeting also discussed future cooperation with specialized consultancy firms to adopt more ISO standards, improve management systems, and enhance service quality according to best international practices.
The Ministry is one of the first government bodies to earn this certification and continues to implement the ISO 9001:2015 Total Quality Management System, which supports its commitment to continuous improvement, better governance, and delivering high-quality services.