Can a foreigner open a business in Qatar?

Qatar is a great place to establish a company. This is because the Qatari government aggressively supports foreign investment and the establishment of branch offices of international corporations in the country. Over 85 nationalities call Qatar home, and the country is often cited as having one of the world’s most creative and competitive economies. The […]
How to Start a Marketing and Communications Agency in Dubai

The UAE contributes 46% of the $23.43 billion spent on digital advertising in the Middle East and North Africa. With Dubai’s economy booming, recent legislation has made company setup simpler for foreign nationals. So, starting a marketing and communications agency in Dubai has tremendous potential. Here are the basics of what you need to know […]
Commercial license Abu Dhabi Guide

Abu Dhabi has a fast-growing and rapidly diversifying economy, and many businesses – long-established and startups – are looking to set up a base in the emirate. However, businesses in certain sectors require a commercial license to be able to operate in Abu Dhabi. But how do you go about applying for a commercial license? […]
What Is a DED Payment Voucher, and How to Get It?

The prevailing view among numerous business owners in Dubai is that trade license renewal is complicated. This may be the case when an owner is unaware of the documents needed to submit while renewing their license or how to generate the DED voucher to make the payment. As business owners, you have to renew your […]
Single Owner Company UAE: Costs & Requirements

Having an LLC license means that local authorities treat the company as a separate entity and protect your personal assets from any liability incurred by the business. However, the UAE is a place of innovation and business opportunities; you can now form an LLC with just one person. The single-owner or One Person Company licence […]
How to Start an E-commerce Business in Qatar

Now is the right time to start an e-commerce business in Qatar. Qatar’s e-commerce sector provides a lot of promise and opportunity for those wishing to start or grow an existing e-commerce business. Currently, the e-commerce penetration in the country is only 20%; however, a high level of disposable income, a favourable business environment and […]
How to start a restaurant in Abu Dhabi

Every year, millions of people visit Abu Dhabi, be it for business or pleasure, and many take advantage of the burgeoning restaurant culture here. With Abu Dhabi home to so many people from around the world, there is no shortage of types of restaurants available, from delicious local cuisine to international favorites such as Indian […]
Best Businesses to Start in the UAE

Are you considering starting a business? But can’t decide which is the best business to start in the UAE? Don’t worry. We researched for you, and this is what we found. The UAE is a great place to start a new business of any kind. According to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2020 […]
How to set up a tech start-up in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi has become a powerhouse in the tech sector in recent years as the local economy has diversified away from its traditional focus on hydrocarbons. With plentiful backing from the government, as well as a highly developed infrastructure and many investors willing to back innovative businesses, Abu Dhabi has become a highly desirable base […]
How to Start a Cyber Security Business in Dubai

The United Arab Emirates cyber security market is rapidly growing because of new technology and increasing cyber threats to businesses and individuals. Furthermore, the need to protect sensitive data and documents from sophisticated threats such as malware and ransomware will help further boost the market over the next few years. By 2024, the UAE expects […]