Sheikh Hamdan celebrates 40th anniversary of the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) in Dubai
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Bharat Mart
DP World begins construction of Bharat Mart in Dubai to boost India-UAE Trade
Set to open by late 2026, Bharat Mart will be located in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) and will cover 2.7 million square feet, with the initial phase spanning 1.3 million square feet
Dubai
UAE’s Spring Valley to build $50mn agro-commodity hub at JAFZA, targeting regional food security
The facility will operate with 100 per cent sustainable and carbon-neutral processing, featuring a solar power plant in line with Dubai’s renewable energy goals
data centre
Jebel Ali Free Zone, German’s A-HEAT to develop GCC’s largest heat exchanger plant for data centres
The cutting-edge facility aims to cater to the surging demand for energy-efficient cooling solutions, particularly for data centres
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DP World launches GBC to assist large companies set up operations in Dubai
Global Business Corporation (GBC) will use its unique location at the heart of business zones and logistical hubs and provide business set-up and licensing services
Jafza
Plans unveiled for Dubai’s first shrimp farm to boost food security drive
Jafza facility will triple the current production level to over 1,000 metric tons of shrimps per year
DP World
Dubai free zone JAFZA sees 40% growth during first half of 2021
Jebel Ali Free Zone accounts for nearly 24% of total foreign investment in Dubai
DP World
New smart court set to handle Jafza labour disputes
Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority has signed an agreement with Dubai Courts to set up a virtual reality smart court
Customs and Free Zone Corporation
Dubai free zone waives $9.5m fines for firms amid tolerance push
Jebel Ali Free Zone says it will waive fines owed by its businesses as part of the Year of Tolerance initiative
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Dubai’s Landmark Group reveals solar power expansion plan
Homegrown retail and hospitality conglomerate says will install new solar energy systems to power Dubai warehouses
Abu Dhabi
Which of the UAE’s 49 free zones is the one for you?
As of summer 2018, there are 49 free zones established in the UAE, says Virtuzone CEO
Dubai
UAE shipping firm Tristar buys Dubai chemicals terminal
Tristar consolidates its presence in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone with the acquisition of the Shell Chemicals terminal
DP World
Work visa process simplified at Dubai’s Jebel Ali Freezone
General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs said time taken to process visas and related transactions is being cut to 24 hours or less
DP World
Dubai’s Jafza launches the UAE’s first green warehousing
Some cool storage facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone are now running entirely on solar energy, says DP World
DP World
$83bn trade generated through Dubai’s Jafza in 2017
New figures reveal Jebel Ali Free Zone generated nearly a quarter of all trade in the emirate
Conares
Bollywood superstar opens new $27m Dubai steel pipe mill
Shah Rukh Khan inaugurates Jebel Ali Free Zone facility for steel firm Conares