The Fulfilment Centre will facilitate domestic and cross-border transactions where high-demand products are stored and fulfilled.
Growth in the e-commerce segment has increased the requirement for storage and fulfilment centres, boosting the demand for warehouses. The sellers with eCommerce License will be able to store goods and sell them in smaller quantities whilst saving shipping costs.
The Fulfilment Center should have the following activities in the License in addition to other permits and/or approvals.
Below are other governmental authorities responsible for providing specific licenses for logistics business:
Dubai Customs
Brokerage activities for performing customs clearance procedures must be approved by the Customs Department of Dubai Emirate.
Civil Defense
Controls import and re-export of hazardous materials, substances and cargo as well as their storage and transportation.
Maritime Authority
Controls activities of maritime logistics companies and approves cargo processing procedures in the jurisdictions of ports.
Dubai Police
Provides approvals of general warehouse services, along with compulsory registration of the security systems of companies engaged in logistics.
Warehouse rents for newly built facilities developed to international standards ranged from 22 UAE dirhams ($5.99) to 35 dirhams per square feet in 2020.
The UAE government is also looking to regulate matters for the use of drones, robots, Artificial Intelligence Technology, Block-chains for use in Last-Mile Delivery fulfillment.
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