WHERE TO SET UP
A BUSINESS IN
DUBAI
Gain important insights about
launching your business in the UAE.
A GLOBAL BUSINESS DESTINATION
Over the course of the last decade, the Dubai has seen
exponential growth and rapid innovation, boasting a
wealth of benefits for companies looking to expand.
It is home to technological innovation and well -managed
public transport systems, while offering seamless
connectivity to all surrounding business districts –
prompting many entrepreneurs to consider business
setup in Dubai.
BUSINESS SETUP IN DUBAI
D u b a i h a s b e e n d e s i g n e d to a c co m mo d a te b u s i n e s s t h ro u g h i t s w o r l d c l a s s a rc h i te c t u re , i n n o va t i v e d e s i g n a n d t h e ava i l a b i l i t y o f re a d y - t o -
m o v e o f f i ce s p a c e s . M o s t o f t h e co m m e rci al d ev e l o p m e nt i s
s t r u c t u re d a ro u n d t h e Wo r l d Tra d e C e nt re , t h e I nte r n a t i o n a l F i n a n c e
C e nt re , a n d t h e S h e i k h Z ay e d Ro a d .
T h e re a re a l s o s ev e ra l w e l l - e sta b l i s h e d co m m erci a l a re a s , l i ke D u b a i
M e d i a C i t y, I nte r n et C i t y, H e a l t h ca re C i t y a n d S p o r t s C i t y, w h i c h a re
p o p u l a r fo r a re a s b u s i n e s s e s w i t h i n t h e s e i n d u s t r i e s .
WHERE TO SET UP A BUSINESS IN DUBAI
T h e re are se ve ral o f facto rs to co n sid er b efo re u n de rtaking b u sine ss set u p in
D u b a i . S o m e o f t h e ke y f a c t o r s i n c l u d e :
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Location: Choose a location that is easily accessible to your target
customers and that is convenient for your employees.
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M a r ke t d e m a n d : C o n s i d e r t h e d e m a n d f o r y o u r p r o d u c t s o r s e r v i c e s i n t h e
l o c a l m a r ke t a n d c h o o s e a l o c a t i o n w h e r e t h e r e i s a h i g h d e m a n d f o r y o u r
offerings.
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Competition: Consider the level of competition in the area where you are
considering opening your business.
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Cost: Consider the costs associated with opening a business in a
particular location, including rent, utilities, and other expenses.
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Regulations: Be sure to familiarize yourself with the local regulations and
requirements for operating a business in Dubai, including any licensing or
p e r m i t r e q u i re m e n t s .
THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS FREEZONE
IN DUBAI
D A F Z i s h o m e t o m o r e t h a n 1 8 0 0 r e g i s t e r e d b u s i n e s se s f r o m
m o r e t h a n 2 0 m a r k e t s e c t o r s . T h i s f r e e z o n e i n D u b a i o ff e r s a
b u s i n e s s - f o c u s ed r e g ul at or y, f u l l r e p at r i at i o n o f e a r ni ngs , a n d
a c c e s s t o a r a n g e o f wo r l d - c l a s s f a c i l i t i e s .
T h i s vi b r a n t c o m m e r ci a l h u b o ff e r s t h e p e r f e ct e n vi r o n me n t f o r
b u s i n e s s s e t u p i n D u b a i , wi t h e a s y a c c e s s t o D u b a i I n t e r n a ti o n a l
Airport.