The Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), as the name suggests, was first established in Dubai by Haj Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Lootah. The basic purpose of this bank creation was to incorporate the principles of Islam and its practices in the banking sector; in the long run, DIB managed to do this successfully and is now…
The UAE has one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing pool of entrepreneurs. At least 20,000 new businesses begin operations annually in Dubai alone. When a business community thrives at that rate, it is sure to require business support services such as legal consultancy. The strong connection between the UAE and the international market, alongside…
The strategic location, multinational demographics & progressive economic policies in the UAE make it a prominent and attractive trade destination. Several regulations & import requirements are implemented from time to time for the importation and trade of products in the country. Importers and traders are obliged to comply with the regulatory requirements as mandated for…
The new contribution to taxation in the UAE is VAT. It was placed into action on 1 January 2018. It is of interest in the current state that a corporation is registered in the UAE for VAT in order to be eligible to charge VAT to consumers. After the VAT registration procedure is complete, a…
What could be better than owning a small business? You get to make important business decisions but without the pressure of running a gigantic corporation. You get to lead a few employees with benevolence and wisdom. You get to panic come tax time when you realize that what the government is asking for is more…
The UAE has introduced new rules for private companies incorporated in the country in its attempt to develop into a highly transparent and sustainable economy. Recently, the Economic Substance Laws have significantly changed the company set-up in Dubai and now businesses are expected to conform with the new Ultimate Beneficial Ownership law. Cabinet Resolution No.…