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dubai’s key location, low operating costs and excellent
infrastructure create an ideal investment climate. trade, transport,
tourism, technology and finance have shown steady growth and given the
economy a high degree of expansion and diversification.
dubai is in the northeast of the united arab emirates (uae). it
shares borders with abu dhabi in the south, sharjah in the northeast,
and the sultanate of oman in the southeast. in the west, its coastline
borders the Persian Gulf.
why choose dubai as an investment location?
dubai is the region's leading multi-purpose business centre and
regional trading hub, and one of the world's foremost emerging markets.
it offers low operating costs with world-class facilities and
infrastructure and a stable, business-focused and diversified economy.
dubai's key advantages
dubai’s strategic location forms a gateway to an emerging market
with a strong commercial tradition, rapidly developing as a base for
both manufacturing and foreign trade. it is politically and
economically stable, with an open, liberal economic system and
world-class infrastructure and services. it has very competitive
operational costs, yet offers a high standard of living.
strategic location
dubai is midway between the time zones of europe and the far east,
and the cis and africa. it is served by over 120 shipping lines and 85
airlines and has trading links across 179 states. the uae is the
world's third-largest export and re-export centre, after hong kong and
singapore.
political and economic stability
the uae is a low-crime, politically and financially stable country.
its well-developed, sophisticated banking system features extensive
credit facilities and ample liquidity and the open economy is welcoming
to investors. 100% repatriation of capital and profits is permitted and
foreigners are permitted ownership rights.
world-class infrastructure and services
dubai has invested heavily in transport, telecommunications, energy
and industrial infrastructure. this includes world-class seaports, an
international airport and state-of-the-art telecoms, power and
utilities, with a sophisticated service sector.
competitive operating costs
companies setting up in dubai will find costs are extremely low, due to:
- no foreign exchange controls
- no trade barriers or quotas
- competitive import duties
- competitive labour costs with highly-skilled workers
- competitive energy costs
- competitive real estate costs
- competitive financing costs and high levels of liquidity
- no corporate profit or personal income taxes (except for oil companies and foreign banks)
high quality of living
you will find high-quality hotels, residential and commercial
properties, and recreational facilities. excellent infrastructural
facilities combine with low crime, modern public administration and an
atmosphere of tolerance and cultural diversity.
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