How to start a Travel and Tourism company in the UAE?
The UAE travel and tourism industry is going from strength to strength. Pre-pandemic, Dubai alone attracted almost 17 million visitors per year with tourist spending reaching over AED 143bn. As the country continues with its rapid recovery, these figures are set to soar once again. By 2028, it is estimated that the travel and tourism […]
How to start a Security Company in Dubai, UAE
In the modern digital world, the word ‘security’ often makes us think cyber. However, with so much in need of protection, from people to homes and valuables, physical security remains just as important as ever. And here in Dubai it is equally big business. Revenues in the UAE security segment are expected to reach USD […]
What are the top 10 booming industries to look at in the UAE?
The UAE economy has boomed recently, and part of the reason for this has been the efforts made to diversify the local economy away from a reliance on oil and gas. The government has incentivised businesses to set up here and has invested to ensure the infrastructure is second to none to ensure ease of […]
How to set up an IT consultancy service in Qatar?
Qatar has long been home to a rich and thriving economy. In recent years, however, its rulers have taken steps to diversify away from the oil and gas sector. As a result, many entrepreneurs are seeing success in varied fields from hospitality and healthcare to technology and tourism. One such field, IT consultancy, offers an […]
How to start a business in Dubai as a foreigner
Starting your own business is a dream for many people – the idea of working for yourself and reaping all the rewards of your hard work is very tempting. If you have a good idea for a business and are looking for somewhere to start it, then Dubai should be given serious consideration, even if […]
How to sponsor your family in Dubai
If you are moving to Dubai from another country to work or start a business, it is understandable to want to bring your family with you. But, as with a move to any overseas country, there are policies that surround the system, and these can seem quite complicated to those who are unfamiliar with them. […]
More than just a football tournament
The 2022 Qatar World Cup – the first ever to be held in the Middle East – is going to be a huge event for the country and for the wider region. With 5 billion people expected to tune into the tournament, it’s the perfect opportunity for the Middle East to show just how great […]
Why is it the right time to start your business in Qatar now
Qatar has long been among the most prosperous nations in the Middle East. In recent years, however, it has taken further steps to strengthen and diversify its economy. With major global events on the horizon, government and investment programmes and increasingly strong relations with many global economies, there’s never been a better time to launch […]
UAE new visa rules: what do the changes mean for jobs, families, and tourism?
Latest: UAE authorities say visa scheme to begin on October 3 New rules governing the ways people work and live in the UAE come into effect on October 3. Approved by the Cabinet in April, this is one of the biggest shake-ups to the country’s immigration policy in years. Longer visit visas for tourists, long-term residency for […]
How to start a salon in Dubai
The beauty industry in Dubai is booming. With increasing numbers of people moving to the emirate, and many of those having plenty of disposable income and a high standard of living, it follows that they like to take care of themselves and look their best, with well-groomed hair, skin and nails. Beauty salons in Dubai […]