Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)

Established in 2002 by Royal Decree, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Authority (DMCC) is a strategic initiative of the Government of Dubai, with a mandate to enhance commodity trade flows through the Emirate by providing the appropriate physical, market, financial infrastructure and services required.

By offering a fit-for-purpose regulatory framework, modern infrastructure, freehold property, innovative products and cost efficient, value-added services, DMCC successfully attracts key participants throughout the entire value chain of a wide range of commodities sectors along with a range of businesses from shipping to recruitment, IT to advertising, and more.

DMCC is the master developer and licensing authority for the Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) free zone, one of the largest mixed use free zone developments in Dubai.

Today, DMCC has registered over 3,000 companies, with 90% of new registrations coming from businesses that are new to Dubai, including multi-nationals, major regional industry participants as well as small/medium sized businesses and entrepreneurs.

DMCC has implemented a robust compliance and regulatory regime which is in line with the compliance related laws and regulations of the UAE Federal Government and the competent international bodies.