Hyderabad, April 11 -- Global logistics giant DP World has officially begun construction of Bharat Mart, a large-scale B2B and B2C marketplace in Dubai. The initiative is designed to enhance international trade between Indian exporters and global markets.

The project was unveiled virtually to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai; Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry; and Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, group chairman and CEO of DP World.

Scheduled to open by late 2026, Bharat Mart will span 2.7 million square feet within the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), with the initial phase covering 1.3 million square feet.

Highlighting Dubai's growing role in global commerce, Sheikh Hamdan noted that t...