Dubai steps up cashless ambitions as Department of Finance and Free Zones Council sign deal to advance digital payments by 2026
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crypto
DMCC and Crypto.com team up to push tokenised commodities into global markets
DMCC has signed a partnership with Crypto.com to explore tokenised commodities, blockchain settlement and next-generation trade
DMCC
Dubai free zone DMCC reveals world’s largest 1,971 kg silver bar ahead of landmark tokenisation
DMCC in Dubai has revealed world’s largest 1,971 kg silver bar, now set to be tokenised through Tradeflow in a first-of-its-kind project
DIEZ
US investment in Dubai doubles as New York office opens; $21.7bn FDI and 3,690 US firms power new expansion wave
Dubai deepens US ties as investment doubles, FDI hits $21.7bn and 3,690 American firms expand key sectors in 2025
DMCC
Dubai free zone DMCC targets 2,000 new companies in 2025
Dubai free zone DMCC aims to attract over 2,000 companies in 2025, as Chairman Dr. Hamad Buamim says registrations surpass 26,000
digital asset
Dubai to launch new financial centre powering fintech and digital asset growth
DMCC announces plans for a new financial centre in Dubai to drive fintech, trade finance, and digital asset innovation
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Dubai Free Zone Guide 2025: The ultimate handbook for entrepreneurs
Compare 30 Dubai free zones — from DIFC to DMCC — with setup costs, visa packages, facilities and key sectors for startups in 2025
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Dubai launches new permit giving 10,000 free zone firms access to mainland markets
Dubai unveils a new $1,361 permit allowing free zone firms to operate onshore, boosting cross-jurisdiction business by up to 20 per cent
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Dubai Free Zones Council advances Ignyte, SEZ law and Emiratisation to power D33 economic agenda
Dubai Free Zones Council reviews Ignyte platform, SEZ law, and Emiratisation plans to drive D33 growth and global competitiveness
Coffee
DMCC launches new coffee hub in Dubai as $200bn global industry faces transformation
DMCC launches a new coffee hub in Dubai as its Future of Trade report highlights $200bn industry shifts driven by climate change, consumers, and digitalisation
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Dubai free zone launches 60-minute business licence service
Dubai entrepreneurs can launch business in just one hour with new free zone licence service
DMCC
Dubai free zone announces 2 new business categories
DMCC introduces Special Purpose Vehicle and Holding Company licenses in Dubai
Al Fardan Exchange
UAE announces Eid holiday; Dubai Metro station renamed; $1m real estate saving guide; New free zone rules – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid holiday dates, Dubai Metro station renamed, real estate analysis, free zone rules updated and more top news stories this week
Dubai Executive Council
Dubai announces major new rule for free zone businesses
Dubai has introduced new rules to allow free zone businesses to expand across the emirate
DMCC
Dubai freezone home to over 500 Italian companies as trade between Italy and UAE hits $9bn
Dubai freezone woos Italian businesses as UAE trade with European nation rises to $9bn
Dubai
TECOM Group expands portfolio with $544mn investment
The strategic move increases TECOM Group’s portfolio to exceed 10 million square feet of gross leasable area (GLA) in commercial assets
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DWTCA: Dubai free zone sees tenants increase 21% in H1 as businesses seek simplified visas zero tax offers
Dubai World Trade Centre Authority Free Zone sees sharp rise in number of tenants and jobs
