Plan Upcoming UAE Business Trips around the holidays
Plan your upcoming UAE business trips around the 2023-24 academic year and school holidays and the remaining public holidays of 2023.
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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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Abu Dhabi Business Events - June 2023
Make It In The Emirates Forum and other Abu Dhabi business events happening in June 2023. Check out the list in our blog.
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Beat the Deadline: Discover How to Meet Emiratisation Requirements
UAE private sector companies have until 30 June 2023 to meet Emiratisation requirements. Discover how to meet them, avoid fines in our blog.
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Dubai Business Events - May 2023
Arabian Travel Market, Pet World Arabia and The Hotel Show take place in Dubai in May. For the complete business events list see our blog.
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Abu Dhabi Business Events - May 2023
Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Congress 2023), Middle East Rail & Mobility Live: Abu Dhabi business events in May. Full list in our blog.
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What Overtime do you need to pay Employees for Working Public Holidays?
Find out about how to properly compensate your employees who worked during the public holiday in the UAE, in Gateway Group's blog.
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Dubai Business Events - April 2023
There are a few business events during April 2023 in Dubai, so opportunities for networking. Check out GETEX and Global Dubai Tea Forum 2023
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Abu Dhabi Business Events - April 2023
There are still a few business events happening in Abu Dhabi during April, despite Ramadan and Eid al Fitr. Check the blog for the list.
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5 Ways To Help Your Business To Show Sensitivity And Cultural Respect During Ramadan
It's business as usual nowadays during Ramadan in the UAE, but this blog post shows 5 ways to show cultural respect during the holy month.
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Dubai Conferences & Exhibitions - March 2023
Dubai International Boat Show and Middle East Energy are happening in Dubai in March. Check our monthly business events calendar.
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Abu Dhabi Exhibitions & Conferences - March 2023
The 2023 Forbes 30/50 Summit returns to Abu Dhabi in March. Investopia is taking place too. Check our monthly business events calendar.
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Is Isra Wal Miraj A Public Holiday In The UAE This Year?
Isra Wal Miraj is an Islamic holiday. The night journey celebrated with prayers. It's not a paid public holiday in the UAE in 2023.
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UAE extends deadline for companies to change employment contracts to fixed term
The deadline for employers to change their employee's labour contracts to fixed term employment contracts has been extended.
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Out of UAE over 6 months? New re-entry permit is easy way residents can return
Out of the UAE over six months? The new re-entry permit for residents is an easy way to return to Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Valid visa holders.
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New Unemployment Insurance Mandatory For UAE Employees
It's now mandatory for UAE employees to register and pay for involuntary loss of employment insurance. Find out how to apply in our blog.
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UAE Free Zone Visa Validity Reduced To Two Years
The validity of UAE free zone visas has been reduced from three years to two, affecting freezone businesses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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Live Your Best Life Enjoying Your Never Ending Vacation With Dubai's Retirement Visa
10 Reasons Dubai is a good retirement destination and how you can retire in the UAE. Retirement visas for over 55s. Gateway Group services.
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Are You Frustrated With Your Local Sponsor? Here's What You Can Do
Unhappy and frustrated with your incumbent local sponsor in Abu Dhabi and Dubai? Change to Gateway Group's corporate nominee service.
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Beware the penalties of not paying staff on time in the UAE - Wage Protection System
If you decide to pay your employees' wages late or not at all, this will happen in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, UAE. Gateway Group Company Registration
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UAE Smashes Growth Expectations. Reinforces Economic Strength & Investor Confidence.
The UAE's GDP for 2021 smashed expectations growing 3.8%, reinforcing the strength of its economy and reflecting investor confidence.
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Do You Need A Freelancer Permit Or A Business License In The UAE?
Entrepreneurs, digital nomads, freelancers and remote workers, discover whether you need a freelancer permit or business license in the UAE.
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Ramadan Permits needed for Restaurants and Cafés in Abu Dhabi
Preparing for Ramadan - Has your restaurant, cafeteria or coffee shop in Abu Dhabi got its Ramadan permit yet?
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Abu Dhabi Business during Ramadan - What You Need To Know
How Ramadan affects business in Abu Dhabi. Whilst most enjoy shorter working hours, its the busiest time of year for retail and hospitality.
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Ramadan 2017 in Abu Dhabi
Ramadan timings change usual business routines, including working hours, reduced school hours, paid parking times and public transport.
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