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Meydan Free Zone Expands Business Setup Services to Drive SME Growth in Dubai
By 19Network Editorial Team · Jul 1, 2026 · 2 min read
Meydan Free Zone expands its digital-first business setup services to attract SMEs and e-commerce startups to its Dubai hub.
Meydan Free Zone (MFZ) has reported a sustained increase in license issuances and company registrations, driven by its strategic proximity to Downtown Dubai and the logistics hub of the MBR City. The zone offers a digital-first platform for entrepreneurs, facilitating business setup from 100% remote locations with a focus on e-commerce, consulting, and trade sectors. Streamlined Digital Integration The free zone operates a 24/7 digital portal designed to reduce the time required for license approvals and visa processing. This infrastructure supports over 3,500 business activities, allowing foreign investors to maintain full ownership and benefit from the UAE’s competitive corporate tax environment. Current data indicates that the zone has become a primary choice for startups requiring cost-effective office solutions within a premium Dubai postcode. Logistics and Trade Connectivity Positioned within the Meydan Hotel complex, the free zone connects resident companies to diverse amenities, including the Meydan Racecourse and specialized business centers. Its location offers direct access to Al Khail Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, streamlining logistics for firms involved…