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Dubai Internet City

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Why Dubai Internet City

Dubai Internet City (DIC) provides a strategic and cost effective platform for ICT companies targeting emerging markets in a vast region extending from the Middle East to the Indian subcontinent, and from Africa to Central Asia.

Launched in the year 2000, DIC now features a dynamic international community of ICT companies including global giants like Microsoft, Cisco Systems, IBM, HP, Dell, Siemens, Sun Microsystems, Computer Associates, PeopleSoft and Sony Ericsson. Many small and medium businesses (SMBs) and promising entrepreneurial ventures are also part of the community. The cluster comprises companies from a variety of sectors - Software Development, Business Services, Web Based and e-Commerce, Consultancy, Sales and Marketing and Back Office.

DIC provides an environment that attracts all elements of the ICT value chain, and in addition, has developed several programmes that can be leveraged by the community to explore and expand channel development opportunities. Companies are privy to an advanced Metro Ethernet broadband infrastructure and a range of business-enabling services including government transactions. DIC also has the world’s largest commercial IP Telephony network.

Benefits

100 per cent exemption from personal income tax for 50 years
100 per cent exemption from corporate taxes for 50 years
100 per cent foreign ownership
100 per cent repatriation of profits
Metro Ethernet environment
Dynamic international community
Opportunities for business interaction and networking
Opportunities for channel and market development
Communications infrastructure based on next-generation technologies
Digital voice and high-speed data services offered at competitive rates
World’s largest commercial IP telephony network

One Stop Shop

Dubai Internet City provides a one-stop-shop environment for a variety of services required for setting up and running a business.

There is a single point in DIC from which businesses can interact with different government entities such as the police, immigration, and postal authorities. DIC can assist in obtaining and authenticating vital documents, and in obtaining customs clearances, and a fast track immigration process is designed to ensure swift access to talent and resources.

Companies can host independent web and e-commerce sites with DIC's sister company, eHosting DataFort (EHDF), who provide hosting services from a secure data centre, with strong service level agreements and collaborative platforms. Also on offer are satellite broadcasting and Internet services, through a dedicated teleport, and in-house services such as event management and hospitality.

Idama, specialists in facility management, offer tailor-made services for the maintenance and upkeep of office premises. Other support services operating within the community include food courts, banks, travel agents, car rentals, beauty salons, pharmacies, clinics, supermarkets and gymnasiums.

Mission Statement

The mission of Dubai Internet City is to create an infrastructure, environment and attitude that will enable Information and Communications Technology (ICT) enterprises to operate locally, regionally and globally, from Dubai, with significant competitive advantage.

 

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