Dubai Free Zones Council to unveil unified business portal for investors – The National

Dubai Free Zones Council to unveil unified business portal for investors – The National

The council discussed plans to set up a free zone dedicated to electronic gaming companies

















The Jebel Ali Free Zone, the emirate's largest, is one of a number to offer discounts and fee waivers to support companies affected by the coronavirus. Pawan Singh / The National

















July 11, 2020



July 11, 2020













The Dubai Free Zones Council plans to launch a single portal for all special investment zones in Dubai as part of plans to speed up the emirate's economic recovery.



The combined business portal will help investors to make informed decisions about choosing the free zone that suits them best, the council said yesterday.



The council also considered setting up a unified record for free zone licences, where companies operating within free zones will be allocated a unique code.



"This step would streamline [the] availability of information on free zone-registered companies, as well as facilitate the movement of companies among Dubai's free zones,“ the council said.



The council considered an extension to stimulus measures announced after Dubai's Dh1.5 billion recovery plan was unveiled in March, to support business communities