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Setting Up A Business in DMCC Free Zone – [Guide]

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Free Zone is an excellent choice for entrepreneurs looking to start their business in the UAE. It has been awarded the Global Free Zone of the Year for 8 consecutive years by fDi Magazine, proving its vibrant business community and impressive track record. If you are interested in starting a […]

A Complete Overview of Abu Dhabi and Dubai Golden Visa

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been successfully implementing strategies to attract foreign investment, entrepreneurs, and highly skilled individuals. One of the noteworthy initiatives launched by the UAE is the Golden Visa program, which has played a vital role in positioning the country as a leading destination for conducting business. In this article, we will […]

A 2023 Guide to Setting Up a Business in Meydan Free Zone

The Meydan Free Zone has become a bustling, highly sought-after jurisdiction for businesses across many industries. It has a distinguished address that not only offers a lucrative choice as a company destination, but is also well-known for being home to multiple commercial developments like parks, schools, hospitals, entertainment and sports centers, and more. Investing in […]

The impact of technology: 4 trail-blazing companies transforming how we live and work

Did you know that across the world, there are around one million Uber callouts every hour? Or that a simple chatbot tool amassed nearly one million users just five days after its launch? Impressive figures: the kind that every tech startup dreams about. But what is the secret of their success? How did these unicorns […]

Going global: Why SMEs are the key to UAE export growth

Despite predictions of a post-pandemic global economic slowdown, the UAE is showing great promise in its plan to diversify away from an oil-based economy. In 2022, the Emirate’s non-oil foreign trade hit a record-breaking AED 2 trillion mark, up 17% from the previous year. What’s more, non-oil national exports increased by 6%, touching AED366 billion […]

Welcome back: – why the re-opening of China is good news for the UAE economy

After three long years, the world’s second largest economy, is finally opening its doors again. On 8 January 2023, China officially bid farewell to COVID-19 restrictions, and reopened its borders to travellers in and out of the country. It’s hoped that China’s return to the world will bring a much-needed boost to the global economy. […]

How to Start a Manpower Agency in Saudi Arabia? [Complete Guide]

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) continues to emerge as one of the most important centers of global business. As KSA attracts more local and foreign investors, the demand for skilled labor is also rapidly increasing, making a manpower agency one of the ideal businesses in the region. If you are interested in starting a manpower […]

Start a Scrap or Metal Trading Business in the UAE – [Guide]

As one of the world’s top destinations for international trade and commerce, the United Arab Emirates’ construction, infrastructure, and industrial sectors are rapidly growing. This leads to an increased demand for metals and scraps in the Emirate. The UAE is even among the top ten largest ferrous scrap importers in the world, making it one […]

UAE: Residency visa holders staying outside country for over 6 months can now apply for re-entry permit

Residents can apply for the service on the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) website UAE residency visa holders who stay outside the Emirates for more than six months may now apply for a permit to re-enter the country, Khaleej Times can reveal. Such residents will need to specify a reason […]

UAE: Grace period for changing unlimited job contracts extended

Employers now have until December 31, 2023 to make the changes Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced that the deadline for correcting the current conditions granted to employers, especially regarding the transfer of work contracts concluded and signed between workers and employers, will be extended from indefinite-term employment contracts to […]