Dubai Chambers and Chinese entities signed ten memorandums of understanding at the Dubai Business Forum in Shenzhen on October 14, 2026. The forum drew 854 Chinese business delegates and a 112-member Dubai delegation, highlighting artificial intelligence and logistics cooperation. Commercial agreements included an over AED 500 million logistics joint venture between Gargash Prime and JD Property.
UAE-based Gargash Prime and JINGDONG Property, the infrastructure arm of JD.com, have signed a memorandum of understanding to invest in a joint venture developing a logistics facility in Dubai. The planned hub will cover 2.5 million square feet (approximately 250,000 square metres) of land to serve regional distribution and fulfilment needs. The agreement was executed during the Dubai Business Forum – China held in Shenzhen.
UAE-based Gargash Prime and JINGDONG Property, the infrastructure arm of China's JD.com, signed a joint venture memorandum of understanding to develop a 2.5 million square foot logistics facility in Dubai. Signed during the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen, the hub aims to support regional supply chain operations across the Middle East.
Beijing-headquartered CSC Financial has received regulatory approval to establish its Middle East hub in the Dubai International Financial Centre. Meanwhile, JD.com's infrastructure arm signed a deal with KEZAD Group to build a 150,000-square-metre automated logistics facility in Abu Dhabi.
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