“Building Bridges That Turn Opportunities into Action “
UAE, September 2026 – In a landmark ceremony held in the United Arab Emirates, ILS Consultancy and the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects officially launched their strategic business partnership. The signing ceremony was attended by a select group of senior UAE officials, Arab dignitaries, consultants, business leaders, and investors from South Africa and China, as well as a delegation from the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects headed by Mr. Samir Zarzar, Executive Director of International Relations and Strategic Partnerships.

The centerpiece of the ceremony was the official signing of the Strategic Cooperation Agreement, signed by Ms. Lina Mohammed Fayz Nashawaty, Founder and CEO of ILS Consultancy, and Mrs. Larisa Zelentsova, President of the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects.
The signing marks the formal beginning of a strategic cooperation framework and a new chapter in the development of practical cross-border cooperation aimed at developing investment opportunities, facilitating international business connections, strengthening market access and supporting strategic projects across the GCC, BRICS-linked markets and global markets.
With the UAE playing an increasingly important role in global trade and investment connectivity, ILS Consultancy brings extensive experience supporting companies and investors across business setup, cross-border structuring, due diligence, market entry and international expansion. Its current international footprint spans Dubai, Riyadh and Spain, with a broader cross-border focus on UAE as a strategic gateway linking BRICS markets, the GCC, Europe, MENA, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific.
Commenting on the launch of the strategic partnership, Ms. Lina Nashawaty, Founder and CEO of ILS Consultancy, said: “the UAE has established itself as one of the world’s most dynamic gateways for international business and investment. Our vision at ILS Consultancy has always been to help businesses and investors navigate the complexities of international markets. Through our cooperation with International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects, we aim to create a practical platform where strategic dialogue can evolve into structured investment, trade and business opportunities.”
“Our objective is to move beyond traditional business networking and create a practical bridge between strategic priorities, international capital and executable opportunities. Through our cooperation with International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects, ILS Consultancy aims to help companies, investors and institutions navigate markets, structure opportunities and build partnerships with a long-term perspective,” she added.
On this occasion, Mrs. Larisa Zelentsova, President of the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects, welcomed the partnership with ILS Consultancy, stating: “We are very pleased to establish this strategic cooperation with ILS Consultancy in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE occupies a unique position in connecting different regions, economies and business communities, and we see significant potential for developing new channels of cooperation between BRICS-linked markets and the wider international business community.”
We believe that successful international cooperation is built on mutual respect, trust, professional expertise and a shared commitment to achieving tangible results. This partnership opens an important new chapter iin our cooperation in the region. We are confident that the UAE can serve as a powerful bridge between BRICS linked markets, the GCC and Global markets, and we look forward to developing this paltform of cooperation together with ILS consultancy,” she concluded.
By combining ILS Consultancy’s regional expertise and international business-support capabilities with the international network and strategic -project orientation of the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects, the representation partnership seeks to transform opportunities for International Cooperation into structured and sustainable business initiatives and create market-entry support, cross-border advisory services and institutional cooperation.
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ILS Consultancy is an international business and legal consultancy providing comprehensive support to companies, investors and entrepreneurs seeking to establish, expand and operate across international international markets. With more than 25 years of experience.
ILS Consultancy has supported clients through 1,000+ business setups, 5,000+ legal consultations and 700+ intellectual-property registrations.
Its areas of expertise include business establishment, legal and regulatory consultancy, investment sourcing, due diligence, cross-border structuring, intellectual property, market-entry strategies and international business expansion.
With an international footprint spanning Dubai, Riyadh and Spain , ILS Consultancy is positioned to support businesses seeking access to the UAE, GCC, MENA, Europe, BRICS- linked markets, Central Asia and Asia-pacific.
About the International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects
The International Alliance of BRICS Strategic Projects is an international platform focused on fostering cooperation, strategic projects and business connectivity among organizations, investors, institutions and professional communities across BRICS-linked markets and the wider international business environment.
Through international cooperation and strategic partnerships,the Alliance seeks to facilitate the development of projects and initiatives that contribute to stronger economic , investment and business relations across regions.
