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Why Dubai
Empowering Government
Leads the region in governance, government effectiveness, political stability, and quality of regulation.
Connecting Worlds
Acts as the gateway to two-thirds of the world’s most attractive growth markets
Business Made Easy
Ranks 1st regionally and 16th globally on 'Ease Of Doing Business', enabled by supportive government processes, policies and digital services.
Cutting-Edge Infrastructure
Boasts state-of-the-art roads, ports and airports serving as one of the world’s busiest gateways into the region for business, commerce, and tourism.
Drawing Talent
Hosts the world’s greatest talents in a pro-business environment, with an exceptional standard of living.
Incubating Innovation
Home to the Middle East’s First Unicorn
Rewarding Lifestyle
Offers an incredibly diverse range of events and leisure activities for everyone in a vibrant, cosmopolitan setting.
Favorable Tax Environment
Enables investors and businessmen to gain maximum profit in virtually zero-tax conditions.
Pursuing Happiness
Has a vision to leverage the power of emerging technologies to make Dubai the happiest city on Earth
Ensuring Safety
Ranks as the 7th safest city in the world for citizens, residents, and visitors
What’s best for your business
Investment Sectors
Cleantech
Includes business activities such as Green Economy, Urban Solutions and Sustainability Circular Economy
Advanced Manufacturing
Includes business activities such as 3D Printing, Nanotechnology
Finance
With the UAE as a whole accounting for 47% of all Fintech Deals globally in 2019, and with nearly half of all of the region's fintechs…
Technology
Includes Business activities such as Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and more
Dubai Business Map
Latest News
12 January 2021
Over 42,000 New Business Licenses Issued in Dubai in 2020
Dubai Economy registered a 4% growth of business licenses issued in the Emirate in 2020, totaling 42,640 new business licenses in comparison with 40,891 in 2019.
13 January 2021
GDRFA, Dubai Tourism Sign Agreement to Facilitate Investor Residency Permits
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - Dubai (GDRFA–Dubai) and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to enhance cooperation and promote online services and platforms designed to facilitate processes for the issuance of residency permits for various investor programmes and special visas.
17 January 2021
DED Trader Licenses Issued in 2020 Increase by 132%
Dubai Economy recorded a 132% growth in DED Trader Licences issued in 2020 with 5,799 licenses compared to 2019, when 2,500 licences were issued.