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Dubai Media City  
Also known as: DMC
Sector | Industry
Real Estate | Free Trade Zones and Industrial Parks
 
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Company Updated: Mar 18, 2008
 
UAE
 
 
Free trade zone for media, broadcasting, publishing, printing, music, leisure, and film companies.
2001 (January)
800
 Key Officers
HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum
Chairman
Dr Amina Rustumani
Chief Executive Officer
 
 Contact Details
Address:
CNN Building 2
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai Media City
P.O. Box 53777
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
 
+971 4-391-4555
 
+971 4-391-4616
 
info@dubaimediacity.ae
 
www.dubaimediacity.co.ae

 
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  Business Overview
Dubai Media City (DMC) is a specialized free trade zone for media and media-related organizations. As part of the Dubai HoldingDubai HoldingLoading..., DMC fits under the TECOMTECOMLoading... (Dubai Technology, E-Commerce and Media Free Zone Authority) umbrella, which also includes Dubai Internet CityDubai Internet CityLoading... and Dubai Knowledge VillageDubai Knowledge VillageLoading.... The zone allows 100% foreign ownership and offers tax exemptions for companies and individuals.

Since its establishment in 2001, DMC grew its list of tenants to 1,213 companies by the end of 2006. These companies include regional and international broadcasters such as Associated Press, MBCMBCLoading..., RotanaRotanaLoading..., ShowtimeShowtimeLoading..., CNN, BBC, CNBC, ArabiyaArabiyaLoading... and Reuters. Moreover, print journalists, writers, designers, publishers, and IT experts operate in the Media Business Center, an area in which freelancers set up shop.
 
 
  Industry Benchmarks  Yr 2006  Yr 2007  Change (%)
 
  No. of Registered Companies 1,213  1,600  31.90 
 
  Land Area (sq ft) 30,000,000  30,000,000  0.00 
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 Major Shareholders
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  Organization Structure and Related Entities
Supervising Authority
 
Name  Country  Holding
Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority UAE -
Events
 
Name  Country  Holding
Dubai International Film Festival UAE -
 
 
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