DIC presently[when?] has over one and half million square feet of prime commercial office space, in which over 1,400 companies with over 10,000 workers are based.[citation needed] There are 25 low, mid, and high-rise office structures in the area.[2]
Dubai Internet City, a member of Dubai Holding subsidiary TECOM Investments, was founded in October 1999, and it opened its doors in October 2000.
Location
Skyscrapers at Dubai Internet City
Dubai Internet City is about 25 kilometres south of downtown Dubai city, on Sheikh Zayed Road between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It is located adjacent to Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach Residence and the well-known Palm Jumeirah, areas which are rapidly becoming three of the most exclusive (and expensive) residential areas of Dubai. DIC is less than 1 km from the sea coast and is near several five-star hotels. The nearest metro station the eponymous Dubai Internet City station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro, located on Sheikh Zayed Road.
dubai, internet, city, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, when, remove, these, template, messages, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, . This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Dubai Internet City news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message The neutrality of this article is disputed Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please do not remove this message until conditions to do so are met May 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Dubai Internet City DIC 1 Arabic مدينة دبي للإنترنت is an information technology and business park created by the Government of Dubai as a free economic zone and a strategic base for companies targeting regional emerging markets in Dubai United Arab Emirates Dubai Internet CityTypeFree Economic ZoneFounded1999HeadquartersDubai United Arab EmiratesOwnerDubai HoldingThe Microsoft sign at the entrance of the Dubai Microsoft campus Dubai Internet City Contents 1 Overview 2 History 3 Location 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksOverview EditDIC presently when has over one and half million square feet of prime commercial office space in which over 1 400 companies with over 10 000 workers are based citation needed There are 25 low mid and high rise office structures in the area 2 The economic rules of DIC allow companies to avail themselves of a number of ownership taxation and customs related benefits which are guaranteed by law for a period of 50 years citation needed One model of operation includes 100 foreign ownership similar to those prevailing in other designated economic zones in the United Arab Emirates citation needed These freedoms have led many global information technology firms such as Facebook LinkedIn Google Dell Intel Huawei Samsung SAP Microsoft IBM Oracle Corporation Tata Consultancy 3M Sun Microsystems Cisco HP Nokia Cognizant Accenture and MicroStrategy as well as UAE based companies such as Ducont citation needed to move their regional base to the DIC DIC is located adjacent to other industrial clusters such as Dubai Media City and Dubai Knowledge Park formerly Dubai Knowledge Village History EditDubai Internet City a member of Dubai Holding subsidiary TECOM Investments was founded in October 1999 and it opened its doors in October 2000 Location Edit Skyscrapers at Dubai Internet City Dubai Internet City is about 25 kilometres south of downtown Dubai city on Sheikh Zayed Road between Dubai and Abu Dhabi It is located adjacent to Dubai Marina Jumeirah Beach Residence and the well known Palm Jumeirah areas which are rapidly becoming three of the most exclusive and expensive residential areas of Dubai DIC is less than 1 km from the sea coast and is near several five star hotels The nearest metro station the eponymous Dubai Internet City station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro located on Sheikh Zayed Road See also EditDubai Internet City Dubai Metro Dubai Media City Dubai Knowledge Park Dubai Science Park Dubai Holding SmartCityReferences Edit Innovation begins here DIC DIC Retrieved 2016 03 21 DIC Free zone Authority www dic ae UAE DIC Retrieved 2015 11 03 External links EditOfficial website Dubai Holding official website Dubai Internet City article Coordinates 25 05 42 N 55 09 36 E 25 095 N 55 160 E 25 095 55 160 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dubai Internet City amp oldid 1097577468, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
