How to Get a Company License in UAE?

The UAE is a thriving hub of business, steadily climbing the ranks to become one of the world’s top trade destinations. According to the Ease of Doing Business Index, the UAE is proudly ranked as the number one Middle Eastern country. The UAE government actively supports initiatives that fuel business growth. Obtaining a company license […]

minor traffic accidents at ENOC service stations

Minor traffic accidents at ENOC service stations

ENOC Group continues robust retail expansion in Dubai opens two new service stations. Image Courtesy: ENOC GroupDuring the fourth phase, ENOC personnel at service stations will assist motorists in reporting minor accidents and obtain accident against unknown party reports in a few minutes. DUBAI – Dubai Police, in cooperation with the Emirates National Oil Company […]

New tax law

New tax law

UAE amends VAT Decree Law• The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced the issuance of Federal Decree Law No. 18 of 2022 amending Federal Decree Law No. 8 of 2017 relating to Value Added Tax (VAT).• The amendments allow an extension to the general statute of limitation of five years and specify […]

New UAE rule: All employees must get job loss insurance from 2023

New UAE rule: All employees must get job loss insurance from 2023

Employees of private sector companies and federal government departments can subscribe to the scheme from as low as Dh5 per month;Purchasing an insurance scheme against job loss will be a mandatory requirement once the programme goes into effect from January 1, 2023, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced.Employees of private sector […]

How to Open a Financial Services Company in Dubai?

Dubai, a prominent trade, finance, and economic hub in the Middle East, offers tremendous potential for establishing a financial services company. With its robust financial infrastructure driving regional economic growth, Dubai emerges as a highly advantageous destination for investors seeking to capitalize on the finance sector and foster business growth. The city’s technological advancements in […]

Amnesty for prisoners during UAE national day

Amnesty for prisoners during UAE national day

Spy case Brit arrives home after UAE pardonMatthew Hedges returns to the UK after being one of 700 prisoners pardoned by the UAE President. British academic Matthew Hedges returned to London on Tuesday, his family said, a day after the UAE pardoned his life sentence for spying in a case he described as “very surreal”.He […]

Dubai reveals plan for special court for digital economy cases

Dubai reveals plan for special court for digital economy cases

Deputy Ruler of Dubai says new court will help the emirate keep pace with future economic aspirations.The Dubai International Financial Centre Courts (DIFC Courts) on Tuesday announced the launch of a specialised court for the digital economy.It aims to simplify the settlement process of complex civil and commercial disputes related to the digital economy, a […]

Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and its Benefits to Expats Residing in UAE

The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement provides unique advantages to residents of a country who reside and earn income overseas for a designated duration. With over 137 countries worldwide, the UAE has entered into Double Taxation Agreements, promoting international economic collaboration and facilitating equitable tax practices. Key Highlights of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement Being part […]