Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZ)

  Whether you’re looking to expand your business empire or are a budding entrepreneur, Hamriyah Free Zone offers a range of services and facilities to fit every need. Hamriyah Free Zone Authority is located in the emirate of Sharjah and came about by an Emiri decree issued in November 1995. The Free Zone boasts a unique geographic and time zone advantage backed by a secure and fully convertible currency, as

Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ)

An amazing combination of geographic location, and access to the world’s major shipping routes, port and airports make the Free Zone of Fujairah an ideal place for business. The Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ) lies adjacent to the Port of Fujairah. This allows companies doing business there to have easy access to all Arabian Gulf ports, the Red Sea, Iran, India and Pakistan. Mainline services arrive from Northern Europe, the Mediterranean,

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF-Zone)

SAIF-Zone differs from the numerous other Free Zones in the UAE as it is the first Airport International Free Zone. It was established in 1995 in the emirate of Sharjah and is close to Sharjah International Airport, hence the name. Its proximity to the airport, as well as major trade routes and ports on the Gulf of Oman  and the Arabian Gulf provides outstanding transport links to the Free Zone.

Khalifa Industrial Zone

  The Khalifa Industrial Zone is a multi-billion dollar industrial park in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. It boasts a favourable business environment with a world class logistical, infrastructure and transportation network. Khalifa Industrial Zone is located in central UAE. This allows great access to the East and West, regional and global markets. Europe, Russia, India and Africa, as well as Asia, China and Japan are all within reaching distance,

Abu Dhabi Airport Free Zone (ADAFZ)

 The Abu Dhabi Airport Free Zone (ADAFZ) was established by the Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and ambitiously aims to finance its airport development programme, generating foreign investment.   Its creation marks a milestone in Abu Dhabi’s plans to establish itself as a dynamic business centre.  The Free Zone will take advantage of Abu Dhabi International Airport’s perfect geographical position on the crossroads between east and west, and the large-scale economic

Setting Up a Company in the Jebel Ali Free Zone

 Dubai is hard to beat when it comes to attractive tax incentives for enterprising business owners. Not only do investors benefit from a 0% tax rate but there is no Personal Tax for individuals, and Capital Gains and Property Tax is also restricted there. Dubai has a proactive approach to foreign investment and historically holds friendly ties with the United Kingdom.  The United Arab Emirates is the only country in

Ajman Free Zone

 Established in 1988, the Ajman Free Zone was based upon a structure of scientific techniques. It has only recently seen significant growth in its economy and industry, thanks to the boom of the UAE as a whole. When the Ajman Free Zone Authority was formed in 1996, industrial activity has prospered as a result of their investment and encouragement of investors into the region. Geographically situated at the mouth of

Opportunities and Advantages in the United Arab Emirates

The UAE has boomed in recent years, with a huge amount of foreign investment turning it into a thriving business hub.  Foreign investors can benefit hugely from the various advantages available. These include a liberal economy, low cost structure, established infrastructure, political and economic stability, and a high standard of living.   Economically, the UAE (especially Dubai) is open to foreign business and investment. This means the environment is only

RAK Free Zone Information

  Although we deal with every UAE Free Zone, the Ras Al Khaima (RAK) Free Zone is by far and away the largest and most popular Free Zone of the nation. In the six years since its formation Ras Al Khaima (RAK) has developed into a business hub of world class proportions, boasting state of the art infrastructure and facilities for industrial growth and development. So far it has an

Using Dubai as a platform for your business

  The tax incentives for doing business in Dubai are legendary, namely an attractive 0% tax rate for enterprising business owners, and no personal tax for individuals either.  That’s right, tax free earnings.    Paying taxes on capital gains is also restricted in Dubai and there are no legal regulations on paying property tax or wealth tax there. Dubai and the United Kingdom have historical friendly ties and the Dubai government

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