Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed stressed the importance of following up on improvement plans and utilising the existing digital infrastructure to complete transactions The time required to complete cases at the Dubai Court of First Instance has gone down from 109 days in 2020 to only 96 in 2020. Processing time for cases in the appellate […]
The UAE’s business ecosystem and supportive laws are fostering the growth of startups, making it an opportune time to establish a business in the country. With world-class infrastructure, Free Zones serve as an ideal launchpad for entrepreneurs. Moreover, the country’s efficient SME and eGovernance systems expedite the process of company formation. There has been a […]
The process of company formation in Dubai is highly structured, with dedicated business consultants providing comprehensive support to investors throughout the registration process. It involves several key steps, starting from selecting the appropriate business activity and preparing the necessary documents, to applying for the business license and obtaining the required permits. Once the business license […]
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday issued a statement urging the public to rely only on official publications and posts when looking for details on the UAE’s corporate tax laws.A number of posts circulating on social media and other platforms contain inaccurate and unreliable interpretations and analyses of the corporate tax, the ministry warned:The […]
The UAE is undergoing a significant transformation, aiming to attract foreign talent while offering enticing benefits and incentives to its diverse expatriate population. Notably, starting in 2023, a Job Loss Insurance Scheme will be implemented, providing coverage for employees in both the public and private sectors. This initiative showcases the country’s commitment to enhancing its […]
Renting in Dubai? Fees to pay, required documents, all you need to know before movingExpert offers the ultimate guide for people who are planning to live and rent in the cityWhen scouting a flat or a villa in Dubai, should residents prioritise the cost or the location? Choosing where to live is a big decision, […]
Expat wants to find out the legal complications he may face if the education dues are not cleared Question: I am an expat who has run into financial difficulties. I plan to send my family back home. I have cleared almost all my liabilities except my children’s school fees. Will this affect my plans to […]
The punishment for public sector employees who embezzle money from their place of work is jail time, reminded the Public Prosecution in UAE.The authority took to social media to reminding UAE residents of the penalty for embezzlement. If a public employee is caught embezzling money when on the job or an assignment, the punishment is […]
UAE is all set for opening up the business environment post the lockdown with utmost care. Strict guidelines are in place to practice social distancing, personal safety at the workplace & outdoors, disinfection drives, and more. Businesses in Dubai are preparing for the scale-up after a downtime due to the pandemic. Businesses are Trying for […]
Employer’s legal right to file lawsuit to claim fine mentioned in the contract Question: A questioner asks: I own a company. My question: what are the penalties that the employer is legally entitled to impose on the worker, and is it required that the workers be acquainted with them or publish them in the workplace? […]