Dubai Media City
Dubai Media City (DMC) is the only global media hub in the region where all media-related businesses thrive together. Strategically located in Dubai at the crossroads of the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, your business can profitably operate in the local and international markets from Dubai Media City.
Dubai Media City has been established by the Dubai Technology, company formation in Dubai technology, Company formation Real estate consultancy in Dubai, Company formation management consultancy in Dubai, Real estate broker in Dubai, metal trading and Research Park, E-Commerce and Media Free Zone Authority to provide the infrastructure and environment that will enable media-related enterprises to operate globally out of Dubai.
Dubai Media City is a successful reflection of the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai to transform Dubai into a knowledge-based society and economy.
In respect to this vision, Dubai Media City creates a world-class environment for every kind of media business, which broadly includes media and marketing services, printing and publishing, music, film, new media, leisure and entertainment, broadcasting and information agencies.
In this open and flexible environment, you and your company can operate with collective synergy and individual freedom.
Dubai Media City is the place where every kind of media business – Broadcasting, Publishing, Advertising, Public Relations, Research, Music, and Post Production will thrive and have the Freedom to Create.
The key benefits to Broadcasters at Dubai Media City include:
- State-of-the-art teleport/up link/play-out
- Broadband and telecommunication access
- Production and post production facilities and studios
- Growth opportunities
Features:
- ICT Industry Hub
- Knowledge Industry Development
- Economic Policy
- Business Location of Choice
- Pro Business Attitude
- Regulatory Environment
- The Region’s Most Connected Location
- Consistently Strong Economic Outlook
- Easy Access to Regional Markets
- Strong Foreign Trade
- Thriving Tourist Destination
- Cosmopolitan Environment
- Safe and Stable Base for Business
Dubai Media City: Type of license available
- Media & Marketing Services
- Business & Information Services
- New Media & Media Support Service
- Event & Leisure
- Consultancy and Retail
- Business Licensing Services
Dubai Media City affords business partners quick and easy incorporation services to provide them with the legal structure required to set up their businesses. Companies operating in Dubai Media City do so in accordance with the Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Private Companies Law.
Whether the venture is new or existing, small or large, Dubai Media City ensures that a business partner’s first steps in establishing themselves in the community are successful. Business partners can be licensed in three ways:
Free Zone Limited Liability Company (FZ LLC):
Companies incorporated in Dubai Media City have the unique edge of commercial benefits derived from the free zone status including 100% foreign ownership, guaranteed 50-year exemption from personal, income and corporate taxes.
Branch of Local UAE Company:
To register a branch office at Dubai Media City, the parent company must be at least two years old.
Branch of Foreign / Offshore Company:
To open a branch office at Dubai Media City, the parent company must be at least two years old.
Dubai Media City’s vision is to create and market a world-class enabling environment for the media industry with an emphasis on products and services. Our objective is to attract, retain and grow companies from specific segments of the media & entertainment industry. The following list will help companies identify whether their businesses fall within our targeted market segments.
Publishing: News Papers, Magazines, Educational & Professional Books, Consumer Books & Magazines, Promotional Content, Online & Electronic Content, e-Books, Directories & Guides
Set amidst an exquisitely designed landscape with lush grounds, lakes and fountains, Dubai Media City offers you a diverse range of real estate options to select from. In fact, all DMC buildings contain fully wired office space that is specially designed to provide a creative work environment for media professionals.
- Commercial Office Space
- Loft Offices
- Boutique Offices
- Retail Space
Government services provided include:
- Employment / residence entry permit
- Visit visas (for business and personal purposes)
- Foreign visa processing
Dubai Media City partners are entitled to sponsor one employee per 80 sq. ft. of space leased and must submit a bank guarantee in the amount of Dhs. 2,500/- per employee sponsored.
Employees are sponsored in accordance with the Personnel Sponsorship Agreement (PSA) and the UAE Federal Labor Law.
Dubai Media City offers business partners a range of scalable IT and Telecom services based on cutting-edge technologies.
The platforms and infrastructure supporting Dubai Media City services have been carefully engineered to provide the best quality of service at the highest levels of availability and performance that match global standards.
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