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Start a small business in Dubai [In 7 Easy Steps]

Starting a small business in Dubai and UAE is easy, as long as you work with a company formation specialist in Dubai who understands the environment and the laws and can ensure you are set up and running properly. Table of Contents • Benefits of starting a small business in Dubai • Steps to open […]

How to start a consulting business in Dubai, UAE

The consulting sector in the UAE is big business, with the country showing growth of 12% between 2016 and 2019. Meanwhile, the consulting sector in the wider GCC region is valued at over USD 3bn. The demand for IT consulting is always high, but other areas are equally exciting – these include risk management consulting, […]

How to conquer your startup’s first 100 days

Your company is set up. You’re officially a CEO. It’s time to put the wheels in motion and make your idea a success. But what should the first 100 days look like? It’s a tough question to answer if you’re new to building a business. With 1 in 5 startups falling by the wayside within […]

A look into Meydan Free Zone – connecting the world to Dubai

If you’re researching starting a business in Dubai, you’ll know there are two common ways to form a company out here. The first is to set up in the UAE mainland. This allows you trade from anywhere in the country, as well as a few other benefits like the ability to take on government work. […]

How to Set Up a Foreign Branch Office in the UAE?

Foreign Branch Office: An Overview A Foreign Branch Office in the UAE is a registered company that is an extension of the foreign parent company. It is not a separate legal entity from the foreign parent company, and therefore, its commercial activities must remain the same as those of the parent company. It must obtain […]

How To Start a Manpower Supply Company in the UAE

Every year, more than 20,000 new businesses get started in the UAE, opening doors for several manpower supply companies in the region. These companies provide labour or professionals to new businesses. The growth in the number of businesses has led to an increase in the demand for manpower agencies. To start a manpower supply company […]

Dropshipping business in Dubai, UAE

Want to get selling online, but don’t have extensive savings to get your business up and running? There may be another way. What if you could set up a business that sold products online, but without employing many (if any) staff, and without the need to cover inventory or storage costs? If that sounds appealing, […]

UAE Compliance Regulations: AML, UBO, ESR, VAT explained

The UAE may be famed for its low barriers to entry and minimal bureaucracy, but that’s not to say it is entirely free from regulation. Businesses in the UAE must remain compliant with a range of regulation governing everything from VAT collection and payment to anti-money laundering and economic substance conditions. In this article, we’ll […]

Start a Facility Management Company in Dubai: Step by Step

A quick glance at the Dubai skyline tells you that this is a place with a lot of buildings and with a lot of future construction planned. It makes sense, then, that the management of these facilities is also big business and offers a vast array of opportunities for the new business owner. The recent […]

Setting up a business in Qatar – know all your options

There have long been many great reasons to start a business in Qatar. One of the richest countries in the world in terms of GDP, it is home to a discerning and welcoming business community. Many foreign investors set up in the country thanks to its tried and tested business incorporation processes, its incredible infrastructure […]