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Tag: Free zone

A free zone is a designated economic area within a country that offers special regulatory, tax, and ownership incentives to attract foreign investment. It typically allows 100% foreign ownership, simplified licensing, and customs benefits, enabling businesses to operate with reduced barriers while supporting trade, logistics, manufacturing, and services growth.

Why the Dubai CommerCity Phase Two expansion matters to e-commerce firms

Dubai CommerCity Phase Two expansion

The Dubai CommerCity Phase Two expansion puts Dh1.8 billion behind a simple bet that online trade in the region keeps climbing. Picture a building adding floors because every existing floor is already full. Occupancy at the free zone near Dubai International Airport sits close to 96 per cent across office, logistics and retail space. When […]

Dubai Free Zones Ranked: The Top 10 That Decide Who Wins and Who Pays More

Dubai Free Zones Ranked

Dubai free zones all advertise the same headline benefits: 100 percent foreign ownership, zero corporate and personal tax, and full repatriation of profits. Price and sector fit are where Dubai free zones differ. A founder paying AED 25,000 for a DIFC license and a founder paying AED 12,900 for an IFZA package are buying two […]

DIEZ sets new economic measures for stronger Dubai business stability

DIEZ sets new economic measures

DIEZ sets new economic measures to support companies facing pressure across Dubai free zones today. The new package covers Dubai Airport Freezone, Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Dubai CommerCity from now. The authority wants stronger business continuity while regional conditions place extra strain on planning. Officials also want firms to keep moving, protect cash flow, and […]