
TECOM Investments is a subsidiary of Dubai Holding that is dedicated to supporting the development of knowledge-based industries in Dubai. TECOM Investments caters to five industry clusters: Information and Communication Technology, Media, Education, Life Sciences and Clean Technology.
Many major organizations operate as subsidiaries of TECOM Investments. The media giant, TECOM Investments’ Arab Media Group (AMG) broadcasts radio programmes through eight stations, publishes two daily newspapers and has outdoor advertising and events management capabilities.
Benefits for Dubai Knowledge Village partners include 100% foreign ownership, 100% TAX free, 100% repatriation of assets and profits and effortless licensing, registration and government services.
TECOM Investments has also contributed enormously to the establishment of the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC). (EITC) is now the second largest mobile telephone operator in the UAE and TECOM Investments owns 20% equity shares of this new company.
On a global level, TECOM Investments has collaborated with SAMA Dubai, a sister entity in the Dubai Holding group, to invest overseas via a new subsidiary - SmartCity
Through strategic telecom acquisitions, TECOM Investments has acquired 35% stake in Tunisie Telecom, 60% of Maltacom, in addition to owning stakes in Axiom Telecom, a leading company in the wireless communication sector, and in Interoute, the operator of Europe’s most densely connected voice and data network.