In this article, you will get a clear view of the core pillars in Dubai’s 2025 Economic Vision, what shifts are unfolding now, and how they impact your operations and practical moves you can make to adapt, win, and stay ahead. Let’s start with what Dubai is aiming for and why it matters. 2025 Economic […]
Discover how the UAE FTA’s 2025 corporate tax update impacts family offices, trusts, and foundations — and learn how to keep your family wealth tax-efficient. Foundation, Trust or Family Office in the UAE If your family has a foundation, trust, or family office in the UAE, there’s good news you’ll want to know. On September […]
Explore how the formal recognition by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) enables RAK ICC foundations to hold freehold real estate in Dubai. A vital guide for investors, brokers, and incorporators in the current regulatory environment. RAK ICC Foundations & DLD: The New Framework for Holding Dubai Property in 2025 The UAE continues to strengthen its […]
In this article, you’ll learn what the permit covers, who’s eligible, how to apply, the key benefits, and why this development matters for your next phase of business growth. Dubai’s New Free Zone Mainland Operating Permit: What It Means for Your Business For years, Free Zone companies in Dubai thrived globally but faced one big […]
The United Arab Emirates has reaffirmed its commitment to being a global private wealth hub. On September 19, 2025, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released Public Clarification No. CTP008, an essential piece of guidance that resolves key uncertainties surrounding the Corporate Tax (CT) treatment of family foundations, trusts, and family offices. Note: UAE Family Foundations […]
Learn the UAE business name rules and trade name guidelines. Discover risks, legal requirements, and best practices to keep your company compliant. UAE Business Name Many UAE-based businesses build strong brands distinct from their official legal names. Whether you’re testing a new concept or managing multiple product lines, trading under a different name than the […]
Thinking of starting your business in Dubai or the UAE? There’s a reason so many expats choose this destination for its swift setup, attractive tax advantages, and access to a booming market. However, before you jump in, it’s important to realize: Setting up isn’t as complicated as it may seem, but it’s far from a […]
UAE Corporate Tax Filing Deadlines in 2025 What Every Business Must Know If your company’s financial year ended on December 31, 2024, your first corporate tax return is due by September 30, 2025. This marks the first major tax filing deadline under the UAE’s new corporate tax regime, and many businesses are still catching up […]
Sponsoring a Newborn in the UAE: Step-by-Step Guide for Parents If you recently welcomed a baby born in the UAE, congratulations. Along with the joy of parenthood comes an important responsibility: legally sponsoring your child under your UAE residency. This guide outlines all the essential steps you need to take, starting with attesting the UAE-issued […]
This guide provides a clear overview for event companies on what type of licence is required, what approvals are needed, and how to sell tickets legally. How to Get Event Approval and Sell Tickets Legally in Dubai: A Guide for Event Companies Planning a ticketed event in Dubai? Learn how to get the right event […]
