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Why Dubai
Empowering Government
Leads the region in governance, government effectiveness, political stability, and quality of regulation.
100% Business Ownership
Allows foreign investors a 100% ownership of their business, reiterating Dubai’s commitment to facilitate business, attract and sustain foreign investments, and uphold its global competitive edge.
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
09 June 2021
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Issues Directives to Reduce Business Procedures By 30%
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, issued directives to reduce government procedures for doing business by 30%. This move is part of the efforts to reduce the cost of doing business and further boost economic growth in Dubai and consolidate its status as a global investment and business destination.
28 July 2021
Dubai-Based Swvl, the 1st ME Unicorn to List on Nasdaq US
Founded in 2017 by Mostafa Kandil, Mahmoud Nouh, and Ahmed Sabbah, Swvl started as a bus-hailing service in Egypt, enabling users to travel within a city by booking seats on buses on fixed routes. It later expanded the service in Kenya and Pakistan and moved its headquarters to Dubai. Today Swvl is to finalize an agreement with a SPAC that makes it the first Middle East USD 1.5 billion Unicorn to list on Nasdaq US.
27 July 2021
Dubai Free Zones Council Explores Business Accelerator Initiatives and Startups Support
The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZ Council) headed by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Free Zones Council, discussed in its latest meeting the strategic initiatives that support Dubai-based startups and SMEs, to boost Dubai’s status as a preferred destination for foreign direct investment and innovation.