A Free Zone or a Free Trade Zone is intended for encouraging international business in the UAE by offering government incentives including, free of tax, free custom duty and complete foreign company ownership.
Free Zones play an important part in the growth and development of the UAE. There are currently over 40 free zones across the country. Most of the country’s Free Zones are located in Dubai serving various sectors of the economy including healthcare, education, advertising, media, automotive, goods trading and commodities.