The Five Best E-Commerce Businesses to Start in Dubai

The e-commerce industry has grown globally at an exponential pace over the past few years – especially in 2022. The MENA region alone saw the market grow to $37 billion, marking a 16% growth versus the previous year. There are plenty of ways to enter the e-commerce space in Dubai, and leverage on a growing […]
How to organise your SME ahead of the advent of UAE corporate tax

The UAE’s impending federal corporate tax (CT) regime, which was first announced on 31st January 2022 amidst much speculation and uncertainty, is finally due to come into effect. But how will small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) be affected, and how can you best position your company to handle these changes? The CT regime, which applies […]
The future of flight: growth and challenges for the Middle East aviation market

A new study has revealed that the Middle East is set to become one of the fastest-growing aviation markets in the world. According to the Global Fleet and MRO Market Forecast 2023-2033 report released by global consultancy Oliver Wyman, the regional fleet is set to expand 5.1% annually over the next decade. The report also […]
Emiratisation Rules for Private Sector Companies in the UAE

Emiratisation in Private Sector The UAE has introduced Emiratisation rules for private sector companies, with June 30 set as the deadline for these companies to achieve their 1% half-yearly Emiratisation target. The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the deadline for private sector companies with 50 employees or more to achieve […]
How to Open a Supermarket in Abu Dhabi – [2023 guide]

Abu Dhabi has been a significant contributor in driving the growth of the UAE’s retail market sector. As its population expected to rise in the upcoming years, the demand for supermarkets in Abu Dhabi is now at all-time high, making it one of the most lucrative business in the UAE. However, it’s important to note […]
Saudi Arabia’s New Economic Zones – Here’s what you need to know

Saudi Arabia has been busy increasing its openness to foreign investors. They’ve enacted economic reforms, and have diversified the country’s economy to welcome more industries besides oil. Perhaps the biggest evidence of this is the Vision 2030 plan, which involves initiatives to attract foreign business owners. Furthering this will be the establishment of four new […]
Creative Zone emphasizes succession planning through webinar with RAK ICC and Hourani & Partners

Creative Zone held a recent webinar about foundations in the UAE, diving into its legal and practical considerations for entrepreneurs and high net-worth individuals interested in wealth planning. The virtual event garnered over 300 guests from the UAE, Singapore, Japan, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Central America, and other nations. It was moderated by Creative […]
Setting Up A Business in DMCC Free Zone – [Guide]
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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 […]