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We have been blogging about business setup, licensing and visas in th UAE, since 2014. We aim publish detailed blog posts to help you understand the intricacies of company formation on the mainland and in the free zones; and, the responsibilities that come with employing staff; so you can make informed business decisions.
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Local Sponsor Package Reassures Foreign Companies Setting up in Dubai
How to get your company set up in Dubai quickly and efficiently. Discover local sponsor services provided by Gateway Group.


Set Up & Succeed Webinar
Set Up & Succeed webinar will help startups setting up a business in Abu Dhabi to get correctly licensed.


New Rules To Get In To Abu Dhabi & How They Affect Residents & Businesses
30th June 2020, Updated 1st July 2020 It's encouraging to see movement restrictions in Abu Dhabi are relaxing. At the end of last week...


E-Commerce License UAE - Why You Need One
Selling online in the UAE via websites, apps and social media platforms means you need an e-commerce trade license. Find out why.


Dubai Open Again - New Guidelines For Travelling To And From Dubai
Dubai expats can now return to Dubai and tourists can visit from 7th July 2020, but strict guidelines must be adhered to.


How to Start Your Business in Dubai with the E Trader License
Uncover the facts of Dubai's E Trader License for expats. Ideal for home businesses, mom-preneurs and side hustles. Easy business setup.


Social Media Influencer License Dubai
If you are earning money from brands for your online activity, then you need a social media influencer license in Dubai.


Cheapest Trade License in Abu Dhabi GUARANTEED
Discover how to get the cheapest trade license in Abu Dhabi and whats the difference between the business license-types.


How To Make Yourself More Attractive To Prospective Employers In The UAE
It goes without saying your CV needs to standout when applying for a new job in the UAE, but is there more you could be doing?


Dubai Free Zones: 10 Reasons To Start A Business
10 reasons to start a business in Dubai free zone. Discover the free zone benefits in Dubai and how to start a business in a Dubai free zone


How To Travel Back To Dubai - Latest Rules For UAE Residents
If you are a UAE resident stranded overseas due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions, here are the latest rules for returning to Dubai.


What Visas Are Available In The UAE?
Expanding your business into the UAE? Understand what visas will be applicable to your employees in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.


How Covid-19 Is Transforming Business in the UAE: The Hot Sectors to Watch
How Covid-19 is transforming business in the UAE, the hot sectors to watch and why choose the UAE for business.


UAE Midday Break Rules Apply from 15th June 2020
If any of your organisation's UAE-based employees work outside, you need to comply with the UAE's Midday Break rules to protect them.


What To Do If Your UAE Visa Has Been Cancelled During Covid-19
When UAE visas are cancelled, it can be a stressful time for expats as you have just 30 days to arrange a new visa or leave the UAE.


What To Do If Your UAE Visa Has Expired During COVID-19
What are the current regulations for UAE residents whose visas have expired during the COVID-19 lockdowns and travel restrictions?


How Will My Restaurant Recover After COVID-19?
Restaurants are among the worst affected by COVID-19. How will your restaurant recover? Have you got plans in place to get back on track?


Unleash Your Business Growth: Is now the right time to start a business in Dubai?
Is now the right time to start a business in Dubai? Discover the E trader license for a side hustle and social media influencer license.


UAE Weekly Business News 03/06/2024
UAE Weekly Business News: the free resource for busy professionals is the quick and easy way to stay informed about business in the UAE.


Can You Have a Side Business in Abu Dhabi?
Now more than ever, people are starting their own businesses for an additional source of income. Do you want a side business in Abu Dhabi?


Are Food Delivery Apps Right For My Restaurant?
Food delivery apps come at a cost. Are they bringing your restaurant additional business or draining your profits?


100% Foreign Ownership Permitted in the UAE
100% Foreign Ownership of business is now permitted on the UAE mainland, but how attractive will this actually be for foreign investors?


My business is struggling during the pandemic, can I reduce my employee salaries?
Can Abu Dhabi & Dubai companies reduce employee salaries and terminate staff due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic?


Why Now Is The Right Time To Start Your E-Commerce Business in the UAE
Online retail is booming. With shoppers stuck at home there has never been a better opportunity to reach a highly engaged online audience!



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