EZDubai’s new facilities, currently under development will span 270,000 square feet, in addition to the 1.3 million square feet that have been developed
Dubai free zones
Dubai economy
Dubai launches new authority to boost global investment push
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issues a new law to create the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority
DMCC
Dubai free zone chases more foreign investment from Europe
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre holds roadshow in Spain, Monaco, Belgium and The Netherlands
Dubai economy
Dubai Crown Prince hails economic rebound after $96.5bn Q1 trade figures
Sheikh Hamdan lauds ‘remarkable performance’ after economy shows growth on same period in both 2020 and 2019
DAFZA
Dubai free zone DAFZA overcomes Covid impact with $32bn trade
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority says it contributed 10% of Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade
100% foreign ownership
UAE plan to allow 100% foreign ownership in 10 new sectors breaks down entry barriers
We anticipate that whilst certain prescribed business activities will permit 100 percent foreign ownership, this will be contingent upon a yet to be clarified level of paid-up share capital
DMCC
Dubai free zone attracts more than 2,000 new firms despite coronavirus crisis
Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre says 2,025 new companies joined its ranks in 2020, the highest number for five years
Dubai economy
20 years on: the impact of Dubai Internet City
Dubai Internet City started as a vision announced by ruler Sheikh Mohammed in October 1999 to anchor the emirate as the regional technology hub
Dubai
Dubai plans single licence to operate in all free zones
Dubai Free Zones Council members reach preliminary agreement on the One Free Zone Passport initiative
Annual Investment Meeting
Dubai home to 30% of Middle East free zones
Asia has the largest number of free zones in the world
Dubai
Dubai Healthcare City fees slashed to lure investment
Dubai Healthcare City Authority announces revised fees for several of its healthcare, commercial, and research and education offerings
Brexit
DP World chairman says 2019 will be ‘challenging’
DP World has announced that the Jebel Ali Port and Free Zone account for 33.4 percent of Dubai’s GDP