Other Briefings
Setting Up an Educational Institute in the UAE: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah
Before setting up an educational institute in the UAE, stakeholders are advised to pay close attention to the respective rules and incentives in each emirate.
Abu Dhabi Courting Major UK Hedge Funds
Abu Dhabi’s financial center is reportedly in talks with over 60 global finance firms, such as the UK’s Marshall Wace and Capula Investment Management, who are interested in establishing a presence in the UAE capital.
Dubai-Based Ports and Logistics Giant DP World Plans US$3bn Investments into Africa by 2029
Nine of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies in 2024 are in Africa, attracting companies like DP World despite challenges.
UAE Midday Break for Open-Air Workers Begins June 15 – Employer Obligations
UAE employers are obliged to ensure the 12:30 to 15:00 midday break for open-air workers from June 15 to September 15, 2024. The Ministry of HR and Emiratisation has also released a list of exemptions and worker amenities to be provided in such scenarios.
Economic Substance Regulations in the UAE 2024: Key Insights and Deadlines
The UAE’s Economic Substance Regulations require entities engaged in specified activities to submit annual notifications and reports. We discuss the compliance requirements and deadlines for 2024.
QIA Reported to Acquire 10 percent Stake in China Asset Management Co
The QIA-China AMC deal comes amid Gulf investors actively seeking investment opportunities while their Western counterparts scale back their exposure in the Chinese market.
Choosing Dubai as Your Investment Base and Setting Up in the IFZA
Dubai’s IFZA is a dynamic international free zone community that leverages the UAE’s strategic location and world-class infrastructure.
UAE and Qatar Sign Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, Boost Economic Cooperation
The UAE and Qatar are set to fully restore diplomatic ties and have signed a landmark double taxation agreement.
Corporate Establishment in the UAE Mainland – A Guide for Foreign Investors
Setting up a business in the UAE mainland offers numerous opportunities for investors. We discuss key steps and approvals required.
Setting Up a Free Zone Establishment (FZE) in Jafza: A Guide
With no foreign ownership restrictions, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) in Dubai appeals to international investors in the region.
