Aramex and Meydan Free Zone Join Forces to Boost Growth of SMEs in Dubai

Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has entered into an MoU with Meydan Free Zone, the world's go-to partner for 360-degree business setup services in Dubai, to initiate a partnership aimed at offering more options for SMEs to Grow from Dubai.

The collaboration marks a significant milestone in the industry and underscores the commitment of both entities to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and drive sustainable economic growth.

Under the MoU, Meydan Free Zone and Aramex will pool their expertise to further strengthen the offerings of Meydan Free Zone not only in the region but also across the globe.

This partnership will encompass various key services of the Meydan Free Zone, such as logistics, finance, regulatory support, and marketplace infrastructure.

Clients will benefit from comprehensive solutions, including company setup, instant bank account opening, visas and residency support, customs codes, import and export services, e-commerce/marketplace solutions, and digital payment gateways.

On the other hand, Aramex will contribute its innovative solutions catering to diverse business requirements.

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With an extensive portfolio covering domestic and international express services, freight-forwarding, logistics & supply chain solutions, value-added services, and tailored solutions for e-commerce, Aramex, in collaboration with Meydan Free Zone, is positioned to support SMEs and entrepreneurs to further grow and flourish.

Businesses at Meydan Free Zone can now access Aramex services by applying to open Corporate accounts, further amplifying the award-winning free zone's appeal as a destination built for business and designed for life.

Through this partnership, the two organizations will leverage their resources and capabilities to provide SMEs with a broader range of solutions and services, ultimately stimulating entrepreneurs to Grow from Dubai and making the economy more sustainable.

The ink was exchanged between Hamed Ahli, Head of Meydan Free Zone, and Tarek Abu Yaghi, General Manager of Aramex in the UAE, at a ceremony at the Meydan Hotel, Nad al Sheba, in Dubai.

Hamed Ahli, Head of Meydan Free Zone said: "This partnership allows us to leverage our combined strengths and create an ecosystem that empowers SMEs to Grow from Dubai, promoting sustainability and driving economic progress.

"Together, we will generate new opportunities, enhance processes, and elevate the overall business landscape in the region and beyond."

From his part, Tarek Abu Yaghi, General Manager of Aramex in the UAE, said: “As part of our commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and startups in the region and across the globe, Aramex is proud to partner with Meydan Free Zone.

"Through this partnership, we will pool our resources with Meydan Free Zone to offer SMEs a wider selection of products and services to help them better succeed.

"At Aramex, we are committed to encouraging entrepreneurs to establish themselves in Dubai while fostering and strengthening the city’s growing economy.”

The partnership between Meydan Free Zone and Aramex is projected to create a thriving and energetic business ecosystem, empowering small and medium-sized enterprises and promoting long-term growth.

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