Free Zones in the UAE - PKF International

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Population The population has been growing at a steady rate for the last five years. The UAE has the highest population growth rate in the Arab World due to improved health services and the ongoing migration of expatriates to the country. Despite this sharp growth, the UAE has maintained its position as having one of the highest per capita incomes in the World. The growth has increased the demand for all kind of goods. Consequently there has been growth in trade and related activities like imports, manufacturing, etc. Population (in millions) (Estd) 2005 2006 2007 Total 4.110 4.230 4.490 Source: Business Monitor International Limited Foreign Trade The foreign trade has attained a noticeable and continual increase throughout the last five years. The increase in imports is accredited to intensification of the re-export trade, a distinctive fact of the UAE economy. The increase has been further supplemented by the development of capital and consumption goods. Foreign Trade (US$ in billions) (Estd) 2005 2006 2007 Imports 74.49 88 116.60 Export 117.29 145.59 208.13 Source: Business Monitor International Limited Gross Domestic Product (GDP) The GDP is growing at a steady rate over the last five years. The GDP per capita for the year 2007 is estimated to be US$ 43,698. Total GDP for the year 2007 was estimated at AED 698 billion of which the non-oil sector to attract investments of expertise and capital, the governments of the individual Emirates contributed AED 437 billion. Estimates for GDP in 2008 are AED 785.8 billion with non-oil sector seeking to provide an attractive business environment. The GDP by sector for 2005, 2006 and 2007 is as follows: 10 PKF - Free Zones in the UAE - Economy
GDP (AED in billions) (Estd) 2005 2006 2007 GDP Oil sector 173 223 260 Non-oil sector 312 375 437 Total GDP 485 598 697 Source: Ministry of Planning PKF - Free Zones in the UAE - Economy 11
Page 1 and 2: Accountants & business advisers Fre
Page 3 and 4: Free Zones in the United Arab Emira
Page 5 and 6: Contents Preface 1 PKF in the UAE 3
Page 7 and 8: Preface The globalisation of trade
Page 9 and 10: PKF in the UAE PKF UAE is a member
Page 11 and 12: JEBEL ALI FREE ZONE Lease Office Bu
Page 13 and 14: Introduction The United Arab Emirat
Page 15: Economy The UAE economy has been tr
Page 19 and 20: Jebel Ali Offshore The announcement
Page 21 and 22: Ras Al Khaimah Offshore Similar to
Page 23 and 24: Free Zones in the UAE The Free Trad
Page 25 and 26: Given hereunder are the various Fre
Page 27 and 28: FREE ZONES IN DUBAI PKF - Free Zone
Page 29 and 30: Types of Licenses Cost in AED per a
Page 31 and 32: • Worker accommodation ( as per a
Page 33 and 34: Facility costs and type of license
Page 35 and 36: The DMC is fully supported by the G
Page 37 and 38: with excellent networking opportuni
Page 39 and 40: e considerably reduced, as they can
Page 41 and 42: Facility costs and type of licenses
Page 43 and 44: Form of registration As a branch of
Page 45 and 46: ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT PARK (Enpark
Page 47 and 48: The park will be built in several p
Page 53 and 54: Type of License Cost in AED per ann
Page 55 and 56: • Online customer service (e-Serv
Page 59 and 60: Office Min 50 sq.mts 2,300 per sq.m
Page 61 and 62: • Dealing with an individual clie
Page 63 and 64: community and relocating to new fac
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• Tap into the creative and innov
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FREE ZONES IN SHARJAH AND THE NORTH
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Land Min. 2500 sq.mts 50 - 100 per
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Features • Economical wage struct
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Flexi Desk Varies 15,000 Virtual Of
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Forms of registration • Branch (p
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The Al Hamra Development, located a
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including teleport facilities for u
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FREE ZONES IN ABU DHABI PKF - Free
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The creation of ADAFZ is driven by
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comprehensive range of media discip
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About PKF PKF International PKF Int
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PKF International AFRICA Angola, Ca
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PKF UAE Publications As part of the
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ANNEXURE A Useful Contact Numbers P
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ANNEXURE B List of UAE Tax Treaties
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• The Government of The People’
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Notes PKF - Free Zones in the UAE -
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