Umm Al Quwain Free Zone

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone is a free economic zone located in the emirate of Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates.[1] Created under a Ruler's Decree, Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone commenced operations in 1987. It functions under the administration of Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla.[1][2]

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone
Company typeDeveloper and Operator
IndustryLogistics, Warehousing, Economic Trade Zone, Real Estate, Property
Founded1987
Headquarters,
Area served
Global
Key people
  • Sheikh Khalid bin Rashid Al Mu'alla (Group Chairman)
  • Johnson M. George (General Manager)
ProductsBusiness Centres, Office Space, Warehouses, Plots of Land and Retail Space
Websitewww.uaqftz.com/

History edit

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone is a developed Free Zone in Umm Al Quwain which is known for its desert landscape and unique flora and fauna.[3][4][5]

UAQ FTZ is situated close to the UAE’s primary sea ports and in close proximity to Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport. It has direct access to UAQ port.[6][7][1][8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone: A key partner for the global investor". gulfnews.com.
  2. ^ "Umm Al Quwain Free Zone - UAQ". uaefreezones.com.
  3. ^ "Best UAE Free Zones & Business Consultants: Zones of progress". gulfnews.com.
  4. ^ "Premium free trade zones and business consultants: UAE's best of the best". gulfnews.com.
  5. ^ "Umm Al Quwain free zone to launch phase 2 of expansion". Arabian Business. 29 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Umm Al Quwain Launches Sustainable Blue Economy Strategy". Asharq AL-awsat.
  7. ^ "NBQ opens a new office in UAQ Free Zone to enable eBanking services". 16 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Umm Al Quwain FTZ's business sustainability policy helps investors reopen and grow". Saudigazette. 8 July 2020.