UAE Vision To Attract Foreign Direct Investment
An AED50bn economic stimulus to attract FDI into the UAE and reforms to the UAE's visa system are intended to ease doing business.
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We have been blogging about business setup, licensing and visas in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, since 2014. We aim to address the questions you have with detailed articles to help you understand the UAE market; the regulations governing company formation; and, the responsibilities that come with employing staff; so you can make informed business decisions.
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Upcoming Public Holidays in the UAE 2018
To help planning your business trips to the UAE and doing business in the UAE during the remainder of 2018, anticipated public holidays.
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Abu Dhabi Conferences & Exhibitions Sep-Dec 2018
To help the planning of your business trips to Abu Dhabi during the last four months of 2018 check our conference & exhibitions guide.
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Gateway Named Best Company Formation Specialists 2018 in Abu Dhabi
Gatewy named Best Company Formation Specialists - Abu Dhabi 2018
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How Abu Dhabi Free Zone Companies Can Operate Onshore
How free zone companies can legally work onshore and for the government with a dual license.
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What are the Midday Break rules in the UAE for 2018?
If you are employing staff in the UAE who are required to work outside it is important you understand the Midday Break rule
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Is it time your Abu Dhabi free zone company steps onshore?
Is it time your free zone company steps onshore to be operating compliantly if you are currently working on the mainland without a license?
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How To Setup A Business In Abu Dhabi, UAE
Setting up a business in Abu Dhbai or Dubai doesn't need to be difficult. However there is still confusion, e.g. free zone or onshore.
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100% Foreign Ownership Of Companies & 10 Year Visas Coming To The UAE
100% foreign ownership of companies and 10 year visas are being introduced into the UAE to attract FDI
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Why ISO accreditation is important when tendering in Abu Dhabi
There are many benefits of being ISO-9001 accredited, but its also a requirement for some companies when registering for Classification.
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How To Import Goods Into The UAE
Understanding the document requirements in order to import good into the UAE will save time and prevent penalties at a later date.
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Abu Dhabi Conference & Exhibition Guide 2018
Our conference and exhibition guide to help you with planning your business trips to Abu Dhabi during 2018;
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REMEMBER: Abu Dhabi companies renew your PO BOX before 31st January 2018
Remember to renew your corporate PO Boxes to avoid financial penalties.
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MENA Professionals Want To Start Own Business, But Many Are Unprepared
Jenny Hunt interview for CIPD magazine article sharing her thoughts about expats leaving corporate life to be entrepreneurs.
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10 Things You Need To Know About Signage For Your Abu Dhabi Business
Abu Dhabi businesses need signage for their commercial premises which adhere to guidelines covering typologies, dimensions & positioning.
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6 Tips About Commercial Agent Agreements In Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Commercial Agent Agreements can be a great way for a foreign company to do business in the UAE without setting up, but beware the details.
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VAT in the UAE. Is your business ready?
With VAT being introduced into the UAE at the start of 2018, its essential that your business is ready and prepared.
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Which Employment Contract In The UAE Is Most Suitable? Limited Contract Or Unlimited Contract?
Understand the difference between Unlimited and Limited employment contracts so you give your employees the best one for your business.
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New Rules Protect Domestic Workers In The UAE
New rules for employing domestic workers have been introduced protecting their rights in the UAE.
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Compensation For Working On A Public Holiday In The UAE
Understand the employers'financial obligations when employees work on public holidays
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Employing an Emirati National
As an employer in the UAE its essential to be aware of the additional obligations when employing Emirati nationals.
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New Tax Law in the UAE
What does the new tax procedures law cover? How do businesses stay compliant? What are the penalties for non-compliance?
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Midday Break Rules In The UAE 2017
The Midday Break rule is to protect employees working outside in the middle of the day. Be sure to understand your employer responsibilities
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Trends & Observations of the Economy in UAE
Guest blog from executive Adam Malouf sharing his observations of the trends and economy in the UAE
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