6 reasons setting up a Dubai Mainland Company is your route to business freedom

6 reasons setting up a Dubai Mainland Company is your route to business freedom

Opting for a Dubai Mainland company set up under the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) offers key benefits if you want maximum freedom and flexibility for your business. If you are an entrepreneur or someone tasked with creating a startup in Dubai, considering setting up a Dubai mainland company is a crucial decision. Here are the six key […]

Follow the leader – 5 reasons embracing mentoring in your startup can accelerate growth

Follow the leader – 5 reasons embracing mentoring in your startup can accelerate growth

Offering structured mentoring to your team, and embracing mentorship for yourself, is a powerful way to help your new business avoid failure and accelerate brand growth. As a business tool it is proven to offer numerous benefits: Optimising recruitment Future-proofing your business Reducing workplace stress Attracting investors Boosting business revenue With Dubai set to become […]

Capitalising on your skills can bring success in business

Capitalising on your skills can bring success in business

To be successful in business, you have to start with a skill, a passion, and an idea that you can shape into a viable business model. Apollo Perelini is a perfect example of all of these components. A former Samoan dual-code international rugby player, head trainer, and sports director, Apollo created the first rugby skills […]

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Vilhelm Hedberg, Founder of ekar

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Vilhelm Hedberg, Founder of ekar

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Vilhelm Hedberg, Founder of the year Ekar, a Dubai-based company set up through CREATIVE ZONE, is the first and fastest-growing pay-as-you-go ‘carshare’ operator in the Middle East. Ekar uses smart access technology for instant car bookings and reservations via the Ekar app. By just downloading the app and going through the […]

Freelancing in the UAE and why it is good for you

Freelancing in the UAE and why it is good for you

Freelancing in the UAE and why it is good for you The bureaucracy that exists in a corporate structure can make or break its workforce. In a rigid organization, some employees feel isolated when expected to conform to company policies, structured workflow, and hierarchy systems. Thus, self-expression and freedom to work unrestrained can evolve from […]

The flexibility to do business throughout the UAE under a DED License

The flexibility to do business throughout the UAE under a DED License

One of the most important things that an entrepreneur must ensure when setting up a business is that they will be able to grow without restrictions.   The flexibility to do business – in terms of targeting the right consumers and untapped markets means higher profitability and increased company value.  In a broader context, flexibility is […]

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Donna Benton – Founder of THE ENTERTAINER

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Donna Benton - Founder of THE ENTERTAINER

CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass featuring Donna Benton – Founder of THE ENTERTAINER In this episode of CZ Entrepreneur Masterclass, we interview Donna Benton, founder of THE ENTERTAINER.  Budding entrepreneurs will learn all about turning passion and commitment into a commercially viable business. For Donna Benton, her intuition, coupled with hands-on experience in the workforce contributed to her knowledge and the formulation of […]

UAE Value Added Tax (VAT) – how do you ensure your business is compliant

UAE Value Added Tax (VAT) - how do you ensure your business is compliant

UAE Value Added Tax (VAT) – how do you ensure your business is compliant A few months before the introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), analysts have streamed down the implications and impacts of VAT on primary areas such as the government, general public, and businesses. Among these sectors, […]

Easing visa, insurance, and business processes in the UAE

Easing visa, insurance, and business processes in the UAE

Easing visa, insurance, and business processes in the UAE Originally published on Al Arabiya | 22 June 2018 Business leaders and stakeholders have welcomed a slew of measures announced by the UAE last week – easing visa, insurance, and business processes. To them, they have not just come at the right time but can also potentially […]

Telr and CREATIVE ZONE Enter a Strategic Partnership to Boost Online Businesses

Telr and CREATIVE ZONE Enter a Strategic Partnership to Boost Online Businesses

Telr and CREATIVE ZONE Enter a Strategic Partnership to Boost Online Businesses Telr, the region’s leading online payment gateway, has announced its partnership with CREATIVE ZONE, Dubai’s largest and most trusted business setup advisory firm. The partnership creates an ecosystem for CREATIVE ZONE’s clients to easily enter the market with a comprehensive one-stop shop for all […]

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