Creative City
Free Economic Zone | |
Founded | 2005 |
Headquarters | Fujairah City, United Arab Emirates |
Key people | Amgad Badar Shurrab (Managing Director) |
Owner | Fujairah Government |
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 US$50 million. The free zone will be a 200,000 m² 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:[6]
- Publishing
- Management of broadcasting
- Marketing and Media Services
- Music and Entertainment
- Consultancy
- Broadcasting
- Production/Post production/Filming
- Information Technology Services
See also
References
- ↑ ArabianBusiness.com - Fujairah unveils ‘Creative City’
- ↑ Arab Wide Web - Sheikh Hamad’s “Quantum Leap” in UAE Media Landscape Unveiled
- ↑ Fujairah Media to mimic Dubai Media City, Gowealthy.com Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ MEB Journal - Fujairah develops media city and to launch four TV channels
- ↑ Work set to commence on Fujairah's Creativity City media freezone, Gulf News Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 "Setup Business in Fujairah Free Zone Creative City". www.dubaifreezone.org. Dubai Free Zone. 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ↑ Cherian, Vijaya (16 May 2007). "Fujairah to host 28 TV channels". ArabianBusiness.com. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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