New e-commerce freezone Dubai CommerCity (DCC) has launched 470,000 sq ft of new facilities as part of its first stage, it announced on Sunday. Dubai CommerCity will also offer storage options and a pay-as-you-go payment model to ensure ‘cost efficiency’ and ‘flexibility’. “The launch of the new Dubai CommerCity facilities comes in line within the planned schedule,” said Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni, director general of Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA). “The launch of Dubai CommerCity aims to lead the future of e-commerce business in the region,” said Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of DAFZA. “The e-commerce sector is key as its value is expected to reach $148.5bn by 2022 in the MEASA region.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 19, 2021 05:15 UTC