DP World commences development of Bharat Mart strategic buying and selling hub in Dubai, providing new horizons for Indian companies
Hamdan bin Mohammed: With non-oil bilateral commerce surging and over 2,300 Indian corporations thriving in Jafza, Bharat Mart will additional strengthen the UAE-India partnership
Digital mannequin of mission unveiled within the presence of His Highness and India’s Minister of Commerce and Trade
Set to open by the top of 2026 inside JAFZA, the strategic buying and selling hub will span 2.7 million sq. toes and have 1,500 showrooms when absolutely prepared
DP World has commenced the development of Bharat Mart, a world business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) market in Dubai that’s designed to facilitate commerce between Indian companies and international markets.
The corporate unveiled the digital mannequin of the mission within the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Government Council of Dubai; His Excellency Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce and Trade; together with His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO, DP World.
Bharat Mart is about to open by the top of 2026. With development underway, DP World is paving the best way for a transformative market that may redefine international commerce hyperlinks between India, the Center East, and past.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan stated: “Dubai’s world-class infrastructure and connectivity make it a significant companion as India expands its international commerce. With non-oil bilateral commerce surging and over 2,300 Indian corporations thriving in Jafza, Bharat Mart will additional strengthen the UAE-India partnership by offering Indian items sooner entry to international markets.”
His Excellency Piyush Goyal stated: “Bharat Mart is a transformative mission launched by DP World with immense potential and we keenly await its completion. DP World’s efforts round growing the Digital Commerce Hall between India and UAE will be sure that commerce and commerce scales new heights within the spirit envisaged by the India-UAE CEPA. We additionally respect the efforts of DP World in constructing new dimensions and alternatives that may allow Indian companies/MSMEs to succeed in African markets.”
Bold targets
His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem added: “India and the UAE purpose to succeed in $100 billion in non-oil commerce by 2030, and Bharat Mart will probably be a key driver in reaching this milestone. DP World stays dedicated to enhancing commerce by growing world-class logistics infrastructure, unlocking new markets, and supporting sustainable financial development.”
Spanning 2.7 million sq. toes, with its preliminary part masking 1.3 million sq. toes, Bharat Mart will function a key buying and selling hub for Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Strategically positioned in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA), the power will characteristic 1,500 showrooms, and over 700,000 sq. toes of state-of-the-art warehousing, gentle industrial items, workplace areas, and assembly amenities with devoted area for women-led companies from India.
Crucial benefit
Simply 11 km from Jebel Ali Port, 15 km from Al Maktoum Worldwide Airport and with handy entry to Etihad Rail, Bharat Mart guarantees to supply Indian companies seamless entry to a multimodal logistics community. Via Jebel Ali’s ecosystem, the exporters will connect with 150 maritime locations, along with air connectivity, linking the power to over 300 cities worldwide, enhancing market attain and effectivity.
JAFZA continues to play a key position India-UAE bilateral commerce, internet hosting over 2,300 Indian corporations, up 15% year-on-year, following the institution of 283 new Indian companies in 2024, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a important international commerce hub.
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