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
DP World
DP World shatters all-time revenue record at $20bn in 2024
Revenue up 9.7%; Adjusted EBITDA rise 6.7% to $5.5bn; Profit dips slightly to $1.48bn on higher finance costs
Contractors in Dubai
Dubai’s Palm Jebel Ali in final stages of construction, Nakheel searching for contractors: Report
Palm Jebel Ali is located south of Jebel Ali Freezone
acquisitions
“Uncertain macro environment” contributes to softened volume growth for DP World in Q1 2022
DP World’s gross container volumes increased by 1.7 percent year-on-year on a reported basis and up 1.9 percent on a like-for-like basis
cargo operations
DP World revenues grow to $10.77 billion in FY 2021 supported by acquisitions and new concessions
The firm shared that its operational performance remains strong despite disruptions. Terminals have remained open to service cargo owners despite challenges faced due to the pandemic
container terminal
Dubai’s DP World reports ‘strong’ third quarter volume growth
Ports giant recorded an 8.1 percent year-on-year increase in third quarter gross container volumes, surpassing industry growth levels of 6.4 percent
DP World
Video: Eye on Dubai’s logistics ecosystem
Dubai’s transportation and logistics industry has transformed in large part due to low operational costs and favourable government policies, attracting investors globally.
DP World
DP World partners with Chinese group to develop first Traders Market
DP World strikes deal with Zhejiang China Commodity City Group Company for mega market in Jebel Ali
DIFC
Dubai free zones witnessed 22% trade growth in 2018
Free zones accounted for 41% of Dubai’s total trade during the first nine months of 2018
chemical distributor
Petrochem eyes 2022 IPO, says CEO
Billionnaire and chemicals industry tycoon Yogesh Mehta says markets are not ideal for an initial public offering
Abu Dhabi
A new era beckons for UAE-China relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to the UAE is a precursor to closer ties between Abu Dhabi and Beijing
Dubai freezones
UAE approves 100% ownership of companies, new ten-year visa
UAE cabinet approves ten-year visa for international investors and high-skilled workers