Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) reported a 45% growth across its e-commerce operations since the beginning of 2022 at the Seamless Middle East 2022 conference held at Dubai World Trade Centre between 31 May and 1 June.
Extended offering
The growth can be attributed to the free zone’s diverse offering of warehouse and e-commerce solutions. While warehousing solutions are the core focus of AFZ’s operations, its dedicated logistics cluster also supports e-commerce businesses, utilising its warehousing capabilities.
“The e-commerce sector has been integral to our success, especially considering its rapid growth in the country. AFZ recognises the importance of having advanced logistics facilities installed in strategic locations for broad outreach and market penetration, to facilitate e-commerce growth,” AFZ’s Director-General, Ali AlSuwaidi said, noting that the positive results reflect its strategic approach and guidelines to developing the industry and attracting more businesses, utilising its “e-commerce hub, advanced offering, and other value-added services.”
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Seamless Middle East 2022
Seamless Middle East is an annual trade conference bringing together key decision-makers from across e-commerce, retail, payments, fintech, identity and insurance technology to exchange expertise and share ideas.
Moreover, it provides a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, forums and product profiling to drive growth across different industries.
As part of its participation in the conference, the free zone reaffirmed its commitment to supporting its business partners with advanced facilities and incentives.
Moreover, AFZ’s booth featured services and solutions from key partners including DM Mobility, Bayt Al Oud, Souq Bazar, Apple Wang, and Fast Commerce.