Creative City Explained

Creative City
Key People:Amgad Badar Shurrab (Managing Director)
Type:Free economic zone
Owner:Fujairah Government
Location City:Fujairah City
Location Country:United Arab Emirates

Creative City (aka Fujairah Creative City – FCC) is a media free zone government-owned company in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

Overview

FCC was launched by Fujairah Media[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] as an alternative to Dubai Media City,[6] aims to attract regional and international broadcast TV and radio providers to Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, while also providing creative media-related services.

The first phase of the development secured USD50 million. The free zone will be a complex and will be located alongside the Sheikh Khalifa Highway, in turn connecting it to the Emirates Road leading to Dubai. The first phase was completed in 2007.[7]

The following types of licenses will be available in Fujairah Creative City:

  1. Publishing
  2. Management of broadcasting
  3. Marketing and Media Services
  4. Music and Entertainment
  5. Consultancy
  6. Broadcasting
  7. Production/Post production/Filming
  8. Information Technology Services

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=484819 ArabianBusiness.com - Fujairah unveils ‘Creative City’
  2. https://rfz.ae/uae-freezone-company-formation/fujairah-freezones/fujairah-creative-city/ FUJAIRAH CREATIVE CITY FREEZONE
  3. http://www.gowealthy.com/realestate/news/686/detail.asp Fujairah Media to mimic Dubai Media City
  4. Web site: MEB Journal - Fujairah develops media city and to launch four TV channels . 2007-06-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070929011239/http://www.mebjournal.com/component/option,com_magazine/func,show_article/id,20/ . 2007-09-29 . dead .
  5. http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/03/16/10111328.html Work set to commence on Fujairah's Creativity City media freezone
  6. Web site: Setup Business in Fujairah Free Zone Creative City . www.dubaifreezone.org . . 2015 . 2 August 2018 .
  7. Web site: Fujairah to host 28 TV channels . https://archive.today/20120722191610/http://www.arabianbusiness.com/12678-fujairah-to-host-28-tv-channels . dead . 22 July 2012 . ArabianBusiness.com . Vijaya . Cherian . 16 May 2007 . 2 August 2018 .

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