(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The Dubai Airport Freezone (Dafza) has once again been awarded the title of the top Middle East Free Zone of the future 2013/14 by the Foreign Direct Investment (fDi) magazine biannual ranking.
This is the third time that Dafza has been awarded the title by fDi including the years 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Dafza is recognised as a world leader in providing quality services and infrastructure to its tenants, attracting foreign investment to the region as well as strengthening its position as the fastest-growing business hub in the Middle East.
Commenting on Dafza's new title, Shaikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Airport Freezone Authority, said: "It brings me great pride to witness Dafza attain the most prestigious award regionally. This reflects an increased foreign investment into the Freezone, which is consistent with Dubai's strategy to excel as an international business hub."
"Dafza has proven its capability in attracting international companies through its 17-year history and unrivalled experience in dealing with multinational firms," added Shaikh Ahmed.
Mohammed Al Zarooni, Director General of Dafza, said: "Dubai Airport Freezone was ranked first in the fDi's Global Free Zone Rankings in 2012 and we congratulated our tenants, stakeholders and employees. Our achievement this year comes as a result of forward planning, ongoing support and the encouragement of our leaders and strategic partners."
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