Meydan Free Zone and Emirates NBD in partnership

Meydan Free Zone continues to enhance its reputation as a premier hub for entrepreneurs and startups, with its latest collaboration focused on strategic financial partnerships. On December 9, 2024, Meydan Free Zone welcomed senior representatives from Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region to their headquarters in Dubai to sign an agreement aimed at enhancing financial solutions for businesses within the free zone.

The meeting, led by Mohammed bin Humaidan, Director of Leasing and Licensing at Meydan Free Zone, was attended by a distinguished delegation from Emirates NBD, including Rohit Garg, Group Head of Business Banking; Arvind Krishnamurthy, Tribe Head- Business Banking; Shailender V Kidambi, Head of Acquisition – Business Banking; Bharat Subramanian, Head of Portfolio-Value proposition and customer experience; Maha Khalid Ahmad Gharib Alyarrah, Head of Business Development and Leticia, Product Owner-Ecosystems-Business Banking Digital.

During the ceremony, Mohammed bin Humaidan remarked, “Engaging with Emirates NBD has provided valuable insights on how we can better serve our clients through innovative financial services. We are excited about the new opportunities this partnership will create, helping drive economic growth and empowering businesses to thrive in Dubai.”

Meydan Free Zone and Emirates NBD are poised to collaborate on building significant economic synergies by leveraging Dubai’s position as a global business hub and Emirates NBD’s expertise in banking. Through Meydan Free Zone’s advanced digital infrastructure and Emirates NBD’s robust banking solutions, this partnership will facilitate streamlined banking processes, empowering businesses to “Grow from Dubai” and confidently expand into new markets.

The “Grow from Dubai” platform offers businesses a seamless pathway to success, providing tailored guidance, resources, and a dynamic market environment to support their growth ambitions. This initiative aligns with Meydan Free Zone’s commitment to fostering international partnerships and enabling global investors to thrive in the UAE’s enterprising business ecosystem.

Following the signing, the Emirates NBD delegation toured Meydan Free Zone’s state-of-the-art facilities, examining the infrastructure and digital innovations that support the growth of emerging companies. Meydan Free Zone remains dedicated to driving economic growth while solidifying Dubai’s reputation as a world-class business hub. With fully digital processes and 24/7 services, Meydan Free Zone equips entrepreneurs and investors with the support they need to succeed.