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FREE ZONE
BUILD YOURBUSINESS WITHUS TODAY
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CONTENTS
4 DUBAI - A TRADE PIONEER
6 WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
8 CONNECTING THE WORLD
10 DMCC - MADE FOR TRADE
12 STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED
14 DMCC FREE ZONE
16 COMPANY SET UP
20 PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
22 DMCC FREE ZONE MEMBER PORTAL
24 OUR EXCHANGES AND PLATFORMS
26 DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
28 DMCC TEA CENTRE
30 DMCC TRADEFLOW
32 DUBAI DIAMOND EXCHANGE (DDE983081
34 DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITIES EXCHANGE 983080DCGX983081
36 REAL ESTATE
38 ONE JLT
39 BURJ 2020
40 OUR STANDARDS
41 THE KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME (KPCS)
42 DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY (DGD)
43 ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
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DUBAI
A TRADE PIONEER
Dubairsquos strong trade heritage links back to theestablishment of a bustling trade port in the seventhcentury The entrepreneurial spirit of the city wasborne by opening up trade routes to modern-day IndiaPakistan and Iran
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Under the leadership of Sheikh Maktoum Bin RashidAl Maktoum trade in Dubai burgeoned In order to realisehis vision of Dubai as a powerful trade hub and to createa business friendly port in the Gulf duties were drasticallyreduced and taxes eliminated Dubai was transformed into a
free port and the most dominant player in the region
The 1966 discovery of oil marked a new era for theEmirate Completely revitalising the country Dubaibecame a modern city with luxurious standards of
living and an open and robust economy
By investing the oil wealth back into the economy Dubaibuilt upon its foundation to become the world-class logisticscorridor it is today The following decades were crucial inestablishing Dubai as a successful sea-port and harbouras well as a major trading and re-export hub One of themost important additions to the Emiratersquos infrastructurewas the Jebel Ali Port - the worldrsquos largest man-madeharbour Completed in 1979 the Jebel Ali Port now caters to170 shipping lines and connects to over 100 ports around
the world Sitting in the centre of the world Dubai was andstill is the ideal gateway to the global commodities market
1990
2015
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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CONTENTS
4 DUBAI - A TRADE PIONEER
6 WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
8 CONNECTING THE WORLD
10 DMCC - MADE FOR TRADE
12 STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED
14 DMCC FREE ZONE
16 COMPANY SET UP
20 PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
22 DMCC FREE ZONE MEMBER PORTAL
24 OUR EXCHANGES AND PLATFORMS
26 DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
28 DMCC TEA CENTRE
30 DMCC TRADEFLOW
32 DUBAI DIAMOND EXCHANGE (DDE983081
34 DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITIES EXCHANGE 983080DCGX983081
36 REAL ESTATE
38 ONE JLT
39 BURJ 2020
40 OUR STANDARDS
41 THE KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME (KPCS)
42 DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY (DGD)
43 ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
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DUBAI
A TRADE PIONEER
Dubairsquos strong trade heritage links back to theestablishment of a bustling trade port in the seventhcentury The entrepreneurial spirit of the city wasborne by opening up trade routes to modern-day IndiaPakistan and Iran
44
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Under the leadership of Sheikh Maktoum Bin RashidAl Maktoum trade in Dubai burgeoned In order to realisehis vision of Dubai as a powerful trade hub and to createa business friendly port in the Gulf duties were drasticallyreduced and taxes eliminated Dubai was transformed into a
free port and the most dominant player in the region
The 1966 discovery of oil marked a new era for theEmirate Completely revitalising the country Dubaibecame a modern city with luxurious standards of
living and an open and robust economy
By investing the oil wealth back into the economy Dubaibuilt upon its foundation to become the world-class logisticscorridor it is today The following decades were crucial inestablishing Dubai as a successful sea-port and harbouras well as a major trading and re-export hub One of themost important additions to the Emiratersquos infrastructurewas the Jebel Ali Port - the worldrsquos largest man-madeharbour Completed in 1979 the Jebel Ali Port now caters to170 shipping lines and connects to over 100 ports around
the world Sitting in the centre of the world Dubai was andstill is the ideal gateway to the global commodities market
1990
2015
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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CONTENTS
4 DUBAI - A TRADE PIONEER
6 WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
8 CONNECTING THE WORLD
10 DMCC - MADE FOR TRADE
12 STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED
14 DMCC FREE ZONE
16 COMPANY SET UP
20 PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
22 DMCC FREE ZONE MEMBER PORTAL
24 OUR EXCHANGES AND PLATFORMS
26 DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
28 DMCC TEA CENTRE
30 DMCC TRADEFLOW
32 DUBAI DIAMOND EXCHANGE (DDE983081
34 DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITIES EXCHANGE 983080DCGX983081
36 REAL ESTATE
38 ONE JLT
39 BURJ 2020
40 OUR STANDARDS
41 THE KIMBERLEY PROCESS CERTIFICATION SCHEME (KPCS)
42 DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY (DGD)
43 ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
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DUBAI
A TRADE PIONEER
Dubairsquos strong trade heritage links back to theestablishment of a bustling trade port in the seventhcentury The entrepreneurial spirit of the city wasborne by opening up trade routes to modern-day IndiaPakistan and Iran
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Under the leadership of Sheikh Maktoum Bin RashidAl Maktoum trade in Dubai burgeoned In order to realisehis vision of Dubai as a powerful trade hub and to createa business friendly port in the Gulf duties were drasticallyreduced and taxes eliminated Dubai was transformed into a
free port and the most dominant player in the region
The 1966 discovery of oil marked a new era for theEmirate Completely revitalising the country Dubaibecame a modern city with luxurious standards of
living and an open and robust economy
By investing the oil wealth back into the economy Dubaibuilt upon its foundation to become the world-class logisticscorridor it is today The following decades were crucial inestablishing Dubai as a successful sea-port and harbouras well as a major trading and re-export hub One of themost important additions to the Emiratersquos infrastructurewas the Jebel Ali Port - the worldrsquos largest man-madeharbour Completed in 1979 the Jebel Ali Port now caters to170 shipping lines and connects to over 100 ports around
the world Sitting in the centre of the world Dubai was andstill is the ideal gateway to the global commodities market
1990
2015
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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DUBAI
A TRADE PIONEER
Dubairsquos strong trade heritage links back to theestablishment of a bustling trade port in the seventhcentury The entrepreneurial spirit of the city wasborne by opening up trade routes to modern-day IndiaPakistan and Iran
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Under the leadership of Sheikh Maktoum Bin RashidAl Maktoum trade in Dubai burgeoned In order to realisehis vision of Dubai as a powerful trade hub and to createa business friendly port in the Gulf duties were drasticallyreduced and taxes eliminated Dubai was transformed into a
free port and the most dominant player in the region
The 1966 discovery of oil marked a new era for theEmirate Completely revitalising the country Dubaibecame a modern city with luxurious standards of
living and an open and robust economy
By investing the oil wealth back into the economy Dubaibuilt upon its foundation to become the world-class logisticscorridor it is today The following decades were crucial inestablishing Dubai as a successful sea-port and harbouras well as a major trading and re-export hub One of themost important additions to the Emiratersquos infrastructurewas the Jebel Ali Port - the worldrsquos largest man-madeharbour Completed in 1979 the Jebel Ali Port now caters to170 shipping lines and connects to over 100 ports around
the world Sitting in the centre of the world Dubai was andstill is the ideal gateway to the global commodities market
1990
2015
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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Under the leadership of Sheikh Maktoum Bin RashidAl Maktoum trade in Dubai burgeoned In order to realisehis vision of Dubai as a powerful trade hub and to createa business friendly port in the Gulf duties were drasticallyreduced and taxes eliminated Dubai was transformed into a
free port and the most dominant player in the region
The 1966 discovery of oil marked a new era for theEmirate Completely revitalising the country Dubaibecame a modern city with luxurious standards of
living and an open and robust economy
By investing the oil wealth back into the economy Dubaibuilt upon its foundation to become the world-class logisticscorridor it is today The following decades were crucial inestablishing Dubai as a successful sea-port and harbouras well as a major trading and re-export hub One of themost important additions to the Emiratersquos infrastructurewas the Jebel Ali Port - the worldrsquos largest man-madeharbour Completed in 1979 the Jebel Ali Port now caters to170 shipping lines and connects to over 100 ports around
the world Sitting in the centre of the world Dubai was andstill is the ideal gateway to the global commodities market
1990
2015
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
6
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF GROWTH
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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Dubai is not just a key link in the global transport anddistribution system itrsquos also a major centre for businessesseeking to capitalise from the opportunities the wider regionhas to offer
With a tax-free environment robust legal and regulatoryframework Dubai is a modern-day metropolis with a fastand steadily growing economy
As one of the worldrsquos leading business centres the Emirate
has proven its capability to support and significantlycontribute to the development of a wide variety of industriesThis includes oil and gas finance tourism hospitality retailreal estate healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
Through the Emiratersquos ability to quickly adapt and respondto market needs Dubai has firmly established itself asthe ultimate business destination offering huge growthopportunities and connectivity to the worldrsquos most excitinggrowth markets
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
00
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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CONNECTING THE WORLD
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
00
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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AFRICA
JAPAN
Located in the centre of the new Silk Routebetween Asia Europe and Africa Dubai isperfectly situated to access the worldrsquos fastestgrowing and developing economies
Dubairsquos connectivity to the world also makesit the ideal location to set up and grow
your business
Dubai International Airport (DIA) welcomedover 70 million people through its terminalsin 2014 making it the number one airportfor international passenger numbers
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
00
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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66
COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
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DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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MADE FOR TRADE
DMCC
00
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
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OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
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DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
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DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
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REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
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OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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In 2002 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin RashidAl Maktoum Prime Minister Vice President of theUAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a decree to create a
commodities centre to stimulate trade flows throughthe Emirate by providing the physical financial andmarket infrastructure required
Today we go beyond commodities DMCC is now thelargest and fastest growing Free Zone in the regionwith over 10700 member companies as of August2015 licensed across a wide range of sectors
In addition to attracting high volumes of foreigndirect investment into Dubai DMCC is able toretain and enhance these investments by providingour members with the right platforms to growtheir businesses The combination of our legal andregulatory frameworks exchanges trade financesolutions and real estate offerings are just a fewexamples of why DMCC is made for trade
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22
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
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COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
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DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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22
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1544
Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1744
WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1544
Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1744
WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1944
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2144
OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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DMCC FREE ZONE
As the regionrsquos largest and fastest growingFree Zone DMCC registers about 170 companiesa month 95 of which are new to Dubai
Today we are home to over 10700 as ofAugust 2015 Our member base includes largemultinationals and major regional players to
SMEs and start-ups who all benefit from DMCCrsquosreputation as a world class business hub
With a bustling community of over 87500 people
working and living across 66 towers our members
also benefit from our unique industry clusteringwhich positions them alongside business leaders
and peers Through our networking clubs and
exclusive lsquoKnowledge Seriesrsquo events our members
benefit from up-to-date industry information trend
alerts and regular interaction with one another
In order to accommodate our immense growthwe have announced major expansion plans to buildthe Burj 2020 Business District In addition we arebringing to market a 14-floor grade A towerOne JLT which is being constructed in the heartof the free zone
Located in the heart of new Dubai our proximityto Jebel Ali Port Al Maktoum International Airport
and Dubai Logistics Corridor makes DMCC Free
Zone a truly global gateway for trade
DMCC Free Zone is the ideal place to set up yourcompany quickly and grow your business beyondDubairsquos borders
4
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Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1544
Benefit from
bull 0 corporate and personal income tax rate guaranteedfor 50 years
bull 100 business ownership
bull 100 capital repatriation
bull Licenses for a full range of business activities
bull Freehold offices for sale and lease at competitive rates
bull Flexible office solutions including lsquoplug and playrsquo
bull Immigration services including visas and othergovernment permits
bull Regular networking opportunities through DMCC industryevents sector specific clubs and informative workshops
bull Training on the latest developments in trade regulationand compliance standards
Register online at dmccae or for more informationcontact +971 4 424 9600 or setupdmccae
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1644
66
COMPANY SET UP
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1744
WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1944
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2144
OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
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MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
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66
COMPANY SET UP
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WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
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32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1744
WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE TRADE LICENSEYOU NEED TO OPERATE YOUR BUSINESSFROM THE DMCC FREE ZONE
We are more than just the authority that issues your trade license With our prime location legaland regulatory frameworks industry clusteringflexible office solutions freehold property anddependable customer support we provide you withthe tools and innovative platforms required for
your business to succeed
Along with a guaranteed 0 corporate andpersonal income tax and 100 business
ownership we will continue to develop ecosystemsthat support your objectives and enable yourbusiness to grow
Step 1 Decide on the company type
Types of businesses eligible for a license
bull Limited liability companies as a newly formedentity with single or multiple shareholdersor as a wholly owned subsidiary of localor foreign company
bull Branch of local or foreign company
Step 2 Agree on the business activities according
to your business plan
Each company is issued a license depending ontheir business activity While the license will bespecific to the selected activities a company canalso apply for multiple licenses or for a generaltrading license We offer three types of licensesbull Trading
bull Service
bull Industrial
Step 3 Choose a company name andsubmit application
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1944
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2144
OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1844
DMCC FREE ZONEFEATURES
DMCC MEMBER BENEFITS
Full businessownership
100 foreign business ownership
Full capital repatriation
Own your own business without theneed for a local partner
Move your money freely aroundthe world
Tax benefits 0 personal and corporate tax rate for50 years guaranteed
Invest your resources where it mattersthe most
Dynamiccommunity
87500 people working and livingacross 66 towers
Be a part of our thriving communitythat supports all types of businesses
Business growth Training sessions
Networking events
Benefit from valuable insights throughour Knowledge Series program
of monthly educational events
and workshops
Connect with your peers and explore
new business opportunities at our
networking events as part of our sector
specific clubs
Robust legaland regulatoryframeworks
Secure regulated environmentlicensing a full rangeof business activities
Examples include Kimberley ProcessOECD Guidance Dubai GoldDelivery Standard
Through our international standardsDMCC provides you with a safe andsecure environment to operate in so
you can trade with confidence
Property solutions Variety of freehold commercial andresidential property for sale or leaseat competitive rates
No matter what you need we have theright solution for you As your businessgrows you can choose to increase yourspace too
Efficient set upprocesses
Streamlined issuing of alldocumentation and licenses
Smooth and hassle free procedures inperson and online through the DMCCFree Zone Member Portal allowing youto focus on developing your business
88
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PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
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Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
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THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
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ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 1944
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2044
PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2144
OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2044
PERSONALISED
MEMBER SERVICES
20
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2144
OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE OUR MEMBER COMPANIESARE PRODUCTIVE EVERY MINUTE OF THE DAY WE DOTHIS BY PROVIDING PERSONALISED MEMBER SERVICES
From licenses and visa processing to registration and findingproperty solutions our dedicated Member Executives will assist
you with all business-related requirements ensuring your businessis quickly up and running
Members can also benefit from a variety of support servicesincluding insurance telecoms office fit out auditing typingprinting banking and consultancy services in the DMCC Free ZoneService Centre
Offering a world of unrivalled services under one roofDMCC Free Zone enables you to manage your timeefficiently and focus on whatrsquos most important to
your business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
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httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
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The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2244
DMCC FREE ZONE
MEMBER PORTAL
22
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2344
CONVENIENCE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The DMCC Free Zone Member Portal enables you to applyonline for all types of services such as setting up your newcompany online applying for registration licensing employeeservices and more
As a DMCC member company you can request for servicesaccess information and print letters at anytime and fromany device
DMCC Free Zone Member Portal features
bull View key account information including your portal balance and visa quota
bull Top up your account credit to request for services online
bull View a detailed list of all requests in progress
bull Apply for NOCs letters permits
bull Apply online for changes to your license or
shareholder information
bull Apply for employee visas and access cards
bull Download all documents electronically
bull Request for support online
bull View tutorials
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2444
OUR EXCHANGESAND PLATFORMS
24
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2544
OUR PLATFORMS ENABLE OUR MEMBERSTO GROW THEIR BUSINESS IN DUBAI AND BEYOND
DMCCrsquos platforms are designed to encourage businessThis includes our exchanges regulatory frameworks andflexible real estate offering which combine to provide a solidfoundation for our members to succeed
By consistently responding to market needs and providinginnovative solutions DMCC supports a thriving ecosystem ofindividuals companies and government that come togetherto form a collective enterprise
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2644
DMCC PEARL EXCHANGE
26
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2744
Launched in 2007 the DMCC Pearl Exchange hasbecome the authoritative platform for the trade ofboth natural and cultured pearls
The exchange offers the opportunity to tradepearls without the formalities of setting up alocal company
Dubai pearl tenders have frequently attracted in
excess of over 100 pearl traders from more than
20 countries at any given auction The first tenderof UAE cultured pearls was held in Almas Tower
in 2013
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2844
DMCC TEA CENTRE
28
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 2944
The DMCC Tea Centre is a dedicated facility which combineswarehousing blending and packaging functions providingthe most complete solution for traders looking to maintaina stock capable of meeting the requirements of importers inthe Middle East and adjacent regions In fact a trader canreceive their goods blend and package then ship it out againwithin 24 hours of arriving at Jebel Ali Port
Launched in 2005 we now process teas from 13 different
tea-producing countries Our members are producers
exporters regional importers and international merchantswho join our facility to benefit from our exclusive range of
services the mutual benefits of industry clustering and the
opportunities presented by our dynamic trade community
These benefits include free storage privileges for limitedperiods access to a tea blending unit tea bag and loose tea
packing facilities tea tasting and in-house industry experts
Beyond this we actively facilitate business between our
members through a combination of networking opportunities
and trade events such as the popular Global Dubai Tea Forum
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3044
DMCC TRADEFLOW
30
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3144
DMCC Tradeflow is an online platform for physicalcommodities that facilitates the electronic transfer ofownership and possession through tradable warrants
The platform gives commodity owners the ability to registerlegal title of their inventory which is stored in third partywarehouses and vaults The inventory represented byTradeflow Warrants can then be pledged as collateral infavour of a financier in return for trade finance
The ability to transfer title has led to the development of theMiddle Eastrsquos first Commodity Murabaha platform Islamicand conventional financial institutions along with theirclients are able to conduct Sharia compliant CommodityMurabaha transactions efficiently and transparently usingcommodities that are exclusively located in Halal storagefacilities in the UAE
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3244
32
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3344
The regionrsquos only diamond and precious stones tradingplatform is home to some of the worldrsquos most renowned
jewellery manufacturers retailers and traders
In line with our mandate to enhance commodity trade flowsthrough the Emirate DMCC launched the DDE in 2005 topromote Dubai as a modern responsible trading environmentwith world-class infrastructure and logistics
DMCC is fully committed to adding value to the diamond trade
and our members through our specialised facilities regulatoryframework industry events and networking platforms
The DDE hosts a number of tenders and auctions throughoutthe year attracting a large number of representatives frommajor diamond companies as well as local dealers suppliers andmanufacturers from across the world
The DDE is located in DMCCrsquos landmark Almas Tower whichwas specifically built for our diamond exchange Today DMCCFree Zone is home to over 880 diamond and precious stones
companies Almas which means diamond in both Russianand Arabic is the tallest commercial tower in the region anda symbol of our strength
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3444
DUBAI GOLD AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE
34
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3544
Launched in 2005 DGCX is the first derivatives marketplacewithin the time zone between Europe and the Far East Withits proximity to goldrsquos main markets - India China and Turkey- our exchange is ideally placed for trade between the Indiansubcontinent South East Asia Europe and Africa
The DGCX is a joint venture majority owned by DMCC Theplatform offers a fully automated online exchange for thetrading clearing and settlement of an extensive portfolio ofcommodities including gold silver currencies energy and
steel We also have several lsquofirstsrsquo to our credit including thelaunch of the worldrsquos first Indian Rupee Futures andSteel Rebar Futures contracts in 2007
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3644
REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
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8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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REAL ESTATE
3636
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
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In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3744
PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
One of the key factors for an enterprise to flourishis space No matter what your office requirementsare we are able to offer flexible address solutionsthat suit your needs From commercial freeholdproperty to retail space businesses have the optionto own or lease As your business grows DMCCFree Zone will help you find the space required to
support it
We offer a choice of single units and multiplestories across more than 30 towers around thelakeside and park community Members canchoose between fitted space shell and coresingle or multiple units and entire floors Servicedoffices serviced desks and flexi-desk solutionsare also available
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3844
ONE JLT
One JLT is a lsquoglass-boxrsquo building in the heart ofthe DMCC Free Zone The development offerscompanies the opportunity to house their entireteams in energy-efficient high-end commercialspace in a prime Dubai location
This project is a key part of DMCC Free Zonersquos
strategy to cater to the demand of large regionaland multi-national companies One JLT sets thestandard globally for efficiency and includes14 floors offering a Net Leasable Areaof 27100 sqm
A lsquoGLASS983085BOXrsquo STYLE BUILDINGIN THE HEART OF THE DMCC FREE ZONE
38
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 3944
In order to accommodate for high levels of growthwe announced plans to build the 107000 sq mDMCC Burj 2020 District including the worldrsquos tallestcommercial tower the Burj 2020
With ground breaking goals set for 2015 the Burj 2020District will combine retail residential business and
lifestyle services all within an efficient and vibrantworld-class urban business destination
THE NEW HEART OF GLOBAL BUSINES
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4044
OUR STANDARDS
40
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4144
THE KIMBERLEY PROCESSCERTIFICATION SCHEME(KPCS)
KPCS is a joint government and industry initiative to stem
the flow of conflict diamonds into the supply chain and
assure consumers that the diamonds they are purchasing areconflict free
Implemented in the UAE in 2003 by the Ministry of Economymaking the UAE the first Arab country to introduce thisprocess DMCC is the only entry and exit point for roughdiamonds in the country
Today DMCC provides services for the Kimberley
Process from two locations Almas Tower and
Dubai International Airport
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4244
DUBAI GOOD DELIVERY983080DGD983081
The DGD standard was developed by DMCC in 2005 as aninternational benchmark for quality and technical specificationin the production of gold and silver The standard will increaseconfidence in the industry create opportunities for tradefinance activities and provide the technical robustness inline with globally accepted best practices The DGD standardprescribes 1kg gold bars of 995 purity and standard silverbars ranging from 900 to 110 ounces at a minimum999 purity This standard further complies with bothDMCCrsquos Practical Guidance for Responsible Sourcingand the Signet Responsible Sourcing Protocol
42
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4344
ORGANISATION FORECONOMIC COOPERATION
amp DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
The OECD has issued guidelines for responsible supplychain management when sourcing gold and preciousmetals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
DMCC Guidance includes a 5-step risk managementframework that encourages a collectively monitoredapproach across the supply chain
DMCC offers regular training sessions to assistmembers in implementing the OECD guidelines withminimal disruption to business
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit
8172019 Free Zone Brochure 250815
httpslidepdfcomreaderfullfree-zone-brochure-250815 4444
MADE FOR TRADE
For more information contact uson setupdmccae or
call us on +971 4 424 9600
Connect with us
dmccjlt
dmcc_authorit