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2. Dubai Multi Commodities
Centre (DMCC)
Business Set-up
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) is a strategic initiative of the
Government of Dubai which has been created to establish a
commodity market place in Dubai. It has been rated ‘A’ by Standard &
Poor’s and it provides industry-specific market infrastructure with various
facilities for the gold & precious metals, diamonds, coloured stones, energy
and other commodities industries.
It has been home to more than 17,000 multinational companies, Small and
Medium Enterprises and start-ups. The Gold and Precious Metals Industry
and the Diamonds and Coloured Stones Industry are supported by DMCC.

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Benefits of DMCC Business Set-up
A 100% ownership of business
License for a variety of business activities
Well-built infrastructure
Repatriation of capital and profits which is 100%

4. Trading License
Allows importing, exporting,
distributing, consolidating, and
storing almost all products types
Service License
Allows the carrying out of service
or consultancy activities
specified in the license.
Industrial License
Allows the implementation of
all light production activities
that are specified in the license.
The types of licenses for a DMCC company
formation

5. Branch Company
Allows to open a branch of an
existing enterprise which is already
doing business in DMCC free zone
Commercial License
Allows the trading of any
permitted goods.
The types of licenses for a DMCC company
formation

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Visa Land developmentLicensing
Registration
Services Provided by DMCC
Advertising and
signage

7. Access cards Property leasing and
purchase
Planning and
approvals
ID
Services Provided by DMCC
Immigration

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Phone lines and
telecom
UtilitiesServiced offices and
flexi desks
Office fitting
Services Provided by DMCC
Care hire

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Compliance and
regulation advisory
Salary certificatesInsurance services
Advisory services
Services Provided by DMCC
Letters

10. The Documents Required
Online Pre-approval
application form
Copy of the passport of
company shareholders,
manager, director,
secretary and legal
representative

11. Know Your Client form for
shareholder, director,
manager, secretary and
legal representative
Letter of No Objection from
sponsor for shareholder,
director, manager, secretary
and legal representative
Specimen signature form for
shareholder, director, manager,
secretary and legal representative
Shareholder’s
resolution

12. Memorandum of
Association and Articles
of Association
Undertaking letter for share
capital deposit
Proof of residential address in
country of residence
Copies of parent
company documents

13. Third-party approval
for certain regulated
business activities
Details of an office address
in DMCC Free Zone (after
company registration)

14. The Process of Business set-up in DMCC
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Submission
of initial
request on
the official
website
Filling in all the
registration
details and
paying the fees
Provide all
the necessary
documents.
Provide the
documents for the
license and after
approval you obtain it.
After obtaining the license,
visas, residency permit
and other such permits
can be applied for.

15. The Types of office facilities available
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Flexi Desk Small Fitted
Office
Business
Centre Office
Physical Office
for Lease
Physical Office
for Sale
Retail Shop
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16. Business Activities Permitted in DMCC
Agriculture, Fishing, Mining and
quarrying, Manufacturing, Electricity, gas and
water, Construction , Trading and repairing, Hotels
and restaurants, Transport, storage and
communications, Financial services, Real estate
and business services, Education, Health and
social work, Other community, social and
personal services.

17. The Products of Dubai Multi Commodities Business Centre
• Variety of office types suiting the size and types of business
activities
• Commercial sales or leasing of property
• Very competitive prices
• Prime real estate centrally located
• Advanced infrastructure
• Easy access to sea ports and airports
DMCC has a wide range of commercial and residential
properties that can be rented or purchased
1. Properties
Features

18. The Products of Dubai Multi Commodities Business Centre
2. Silver Business Centre
It provides a prime business address along with support
services. A first-class working environment, highly
advanced technology and modern facilities can be
enjoyed.
3. CORE Commercial
It is DMCC’s partner in real estate brokerage. They help in
purchasing or leasing of commercial and residential
properties.

19. The Products of Dubai Multi Commodities Business Centre
4. Concordia
It is a service provider in the field of Integrated Facilities Management.
It provides a variety of Facilities Management services for residential
and commercial properties.

20. The DMCC Financial Services
DMCC Tradeflow
DMCC Tradeflow is a flexible and customized online platform which is
used to register the possession and ownership of the commodities that
are stored in UAE-based facilities.
DMCC Tradeflow was established in 2004 and since then has evolved
from a warehouse receipt system to serving as the regulator of
commodity trade in the UAE as part of the Government of Dubai. The
unique platform was basically launched to address a gap in the regional
trade finance market and over the years has witnessed an increase in
transactions.
It now provides a range of online services that are specifically designed
to facilitate collateral financing, jewellery financing and provide Islamic
Finance solutions. The consistent high performance is leading to the
expansion of it and has also resulted in the development of various
innovative trading platforms that specifically cater the trade finance
demands of emerging markets such as India and China.

21. Dubai Shariah Asset Management
Dubai Shariah Asset Management (DSAM) is a joint-venture Islamic finance initiative between the Dubai
Commodity Asset Management, a DMCC division, and the Islamic finance provider Shariah Capital.
It aims to develop Shariah-compliant commodity-focused investments. The first product is an exclusive
series of single strategy, transparent hedge funds that are registered on the Al Safi Trust platform and are
marketed under the DSAM Kauthur brand. The Al Safi Trust basically ensures that the investment assets
are directed into separately managed accounts at Barclays Capital New York.
The DMCC Financial Services

22. Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange
The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) commenced trading in
November 2005 as the regions first commodity derivatives exchange. DGCX is
basically a subsidiary of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) which is a
strategic initiative of the Government of Dubai, with a mandate to enhance
commodity trade flows through the Emirate by providing the appropriate market,
physical, financial infrastructure and services required.
The DMCC Financial Services

23. 1. Food Trade Group
The various clubs at Dubai Multi
Commodities Centre
It helps in increasing your sales by meeting suppliers that
are involved in both food trade and other related
industries. Mitigation of risk, gaining market insight, easier
access to finance and access to all trade data are some
other advantages of the club.

24. The various clubs at Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
2. Energy Club
The Energy Club holds regular collaborative meetings between
energy industry participants irrespective of the location of their
activity. The basic purpose of the Energy Club is to share know-how
and act as a platform for the members where they can ask
questions or share any ideas that may improve the industry. It
provides news and views throughout the industry including
economic, technical, legal and all other relevant areas with
member’s support. It ensures the privacy of the members and
operates under the Chatham House Rule.

25. The various clubs at Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
3. Maritime Club
It gives members the access to Dubai Maritime Intelligence and
provides research opportunities. It acts as a platform that has
provided excellent networking prospects. And the opportunity to
meet maritime professionals from across the region.
4. Astrolabs
It is a Google Partnered tech centre. It provides a special
license which enables start-ups to work in a collaborative
community of like-minded entrepreneurs with zero upfront
costs.

26. Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum number of directors?
The minimum number of directors is one.
Is the import and export of goods allowed?
Yes, the import and export of goods is allowed.
Is there 100% foreign ownership?
Yes, there is 100% foreign ownership.
Are accommodation facilities available?
Yes, accommodation facilities are available.

27. Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Company Formation:
N R Doshi & Partners
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We provide our clients with all the required support. We customize packages for
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