UMM AL QUWAIN NEWS

Umm Al Quwain Strengthens Industrial Growth with New Manufacturing and Technology Park

A new industrial park development in Umm Al Quwain marks another step in expanding manufacturing capabilities, integrating advanced technologies and supporting the UAE's industrial development objectives.

UAQ Free Trade Zone and Port City Colombo Sign Strategic Agreement to Promote Investment

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ Free Zone) and Port City Colombo have signed a strategic agreement aimed at promoting investment, strengthening business ties, and creating new opportunities between the UAE and Sri Lanka.

UAQ Free Trade Zone Hosts Two-Day B2B Partner Session in New Delhi

UAQ Free Trade Zone hosted a two-day B2B session in New Delhi, connecting with consultants and advisors to explore channel partnerships, referral opportunities and UAE business setup solutions.

EXPERT TALK

Yulia Zhuravskaya

CEO

Gulf Bridge Management Consultancy

Understanding Designated Zone Status in the UAE

Choosing a free zone is a long-term business decision. Beyond the licence, businesses need to consider how their location supports trading, storage, customer access, logistics and tax compliance.

UAE and Singapore Strengthen Economic Ties as Bilateral Trade Reaches USD 6.54 Billion

Non-oil trade between the two nations grows by 25.3% as discussions focus on expanding investment, strengthening private sector cooperation and creating new business opportunities.

UAE Launches Factory Forward Initiative to Accelerate Industrial Technology Transformation

New national initiative aims to strengthen the UAE's manufacturing sector by accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies, improving industrial efficiency and supporting business competitiveness.

UAE–India Economic Partnership Expands Through Trade, Investment and Logistics Cooperation

Bilateral trade reaches USD 101.25 billion as both nations strengthen economic ties and work towards a USD 200 billion trade target by 2032.

The United Arab Emirates and India continue to deepen their economic partnership, driven by expanding bilateral trade, investment cooperation and the development of strategic logistics corridors connecting regional and international markets.

UAQ Free Trade Zone Welcomes Belarusian Officials to Strengthen Bilateral Trade Relations

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone welcomed the Consul General of the Republic of Belarus, along with a representative of the Belarusian Business Council, for an official visit focused on strengthening bilateral trade relations and exploring new opportunities for economic cooperation.

The visit provided an opportunity for productive discussions on investment opportunities, business expansion, and the UAE’s position as a strategic gateway to regional and international markets. The discussions also explored how Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone can support Belarusian companies looking to establish and expand their presence in the UAE.

The meeting reflects Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone’s continued commitment to strengthening international economic ties, building strategic partnerships, and creating new opportunities for trade cooperation between Belarus and the UAE.

UAQ Free Trade Zone welcomed representatives of the Serbian Business Council

UAQ Free Trade Zone welcomed representatives of the Serbian Business Councill for an official visit focused on strengthening business connections and exploring opportunities for future collaboration.

During the visit, the delegation was introduced to UAQ FTZ’s integrated business ecosystem, including company setup solutions, dedicated offices, warehouses and industrial land, while discussions centred on investment opportunities, market entry and supporting Serbian businesses looking to establish and expand in the UAE.

The visit marks another step towards building stronger commercial ties and creating new avenues for cross-border business growth between Serbia and the UAE.

EPIC Young Exporters Mega Meet 4 – Global Edition

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone collaborated  with EPIC Young Exporters Mega Meet 4 – Global Edition in Kochi, a platform for exporters, manufacturers, MSMEs and business leaders across Kerala and beyond to exchange ideas, explore new markets, strengthen business networks and identify opportunities for international growth.

As an integrated business ecosystem, UAQFTZ goes beyond company formation and licensing, providing access to office spaces, warehouses, industrial land and business infrastructure that help companies establish, operate and scale with confidence.

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone welcomed a trade delegation from Tianjin

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone welcomed a trade delegation from Tianjin, Republic of China as part of efforts to explore new opportunities for cross-border trade, investment and business collaboration.

The discussions explored opportunities for future cooperation, import and export growth, and potential partnerships that can help businesses expand into new markets.

Through engagements like these, Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone continues to create opportunities for international businesses to connect, grow and explore the UAE as a gateway to regional and global markets.