About

Dubai Economy Department*, officially known as the **Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)*, is a government authority responsible for promoting Dubai's economic growth, fostering a business-friendly environment, and driving innovation across industries. It plays a key role in regulating and supporting economic activities within Dubai, ensuring sustainable development and enhancing the emirate’s global competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

1.Business Registration and Licensing

• Facilitates the issuance, renewal, and regulation of trade licenses
• Oversees the registration of new companies, ensuring compliance with UAE laws.

2.Economic Development

• Develops and implements policies to stimulate economic growth.
• Supports sectors such as trade, tourism, manufacturing, and technology.

3.Investor and Business Support

• Offers services to local and international investors to establish and grow businesses in Dubai.
• Encourages foreign direct investment (FDI) through various initiatives and incentives.

4.Consumer Protection and Market Regulation

• Ensures fair trade practices and protects consumer rights.
• Monitors market trends and enforces policies to maintain ethical business operations.

5.Promotion of Dubai’s Economy

• Positions Dubai as a global business hub through strategic marketing and events.
• Collaborates with international organizations to attract businesses and talent.

Vision and Mission:

The Dubai Economy Department aims to:

• Transform Dubai into a global hub for innovation and commerce.
• Build a diversified, knowledge-based economy driven by technology and sustainability.

The department also serves as a single-window solution for businesses seeking approvals, permits, and services, reinforcing Dubai’s reputation as one of the easiest places to do business globally.