{
  "resource": "free-zones",
  "exported_at": "2026-06-15",
  "count": 2,
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "dwtc",
      "name_en": "DWTC Free Zone (Dubai World Trade Centre)",
      "name_ar": "المنطقة الحرة لمركز دبي التجاري العالمي",
      "emirate": "Dubai",
      "established": 2015,
      "type": "freezone",
      "sectors": [
        "events",
        "crypto",
        "general"
      ],
      "cost_band": "mid",
      "indicative_min_first_year_aed": 20000,
      "visas_with_base_package": 1,
      "office_min": "flexi",
      "website": "https://dwtc.com",
      "highlights_en": "Central Dubai location around the exhibition district; one of the first zones to license virtual-asset businesses (now regulated by VARA).",
      "highlights_ar": "موقع مركزي في دبي حول حي المعارض؛ من أوائل المناطق التي رخصت أعمال الأصول الافتراضية (تنظمها الآن هيئة VARA).",
      "confidence": 0.4
    },
    {
      "id": "dmcc",
      "name_en": "Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)",
      "name_ar": "مركز دبي للسلع المتعددة",
      "emirate": "Dubai",
      "established": 2002,
      "type": "freezone",
      "sectors": [
        "commodities",
        "trading",
        "crypto",
        "general"
      ],
      "cost_band": "high",
      "indicative_min_first_year_aed": 34000,
      "visas_with_base_package": 1,
      "office_min": "flexi",
      "website": "https://dmcc.ae",
      "highlights_en": "Largest free zone community in the UAE with 25,000+ member companies; repeatedly named Global Free Zone of the Year by fDi Magazine. Strong for commodities trading, crypto (DMCC Crypto Centre) and professional services.",
      "highlights_ar": "أكبر تجمع للمناطق الحرة في الإمارات بأكثر من 25,000 شركة عضو؛ حصل مرارًا على لقب المنطقة الحرة العالمية للعام من مجلة fDi. قوي في تجارة السلع والأصول الرقمية (مركز DMCC للتشفير) والخدمات المهنية.",
      "confidence": 0.7
    }
  ]
}