The UAE, and particularly Dubai, has quickly gained a reputation as something of a cuisine capital of the Middle East. We’ve got it all here, from fine dining to food trucks, and everything in between. But we’re not just a nation that loves to eat. We’re great at importing and exporting foodstuffs too. Each and […]
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Ask 100 people to list the benefits of doing business in Dubai and the same answers will come up without fail. It is home to an incredibly attractive tax regime of 0% on both corporate and personal income. Its business environment is regularly ranked as one of the most open and supportive in the world. […]
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You may not think it to look at the emirate now, but Dubai was once a humble fishing village. Since the 1960s, many skyscrapers have popped up, many businesses have opened their doors, and the boats in the harbour are a little more lavish. But fish trading remains a thriving industry out here. So much […]
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The compact nature of Dubai, its rapid urbanisation, and the often searing heat make it a popular spot for all types of bugs and pests. Cockroaches, bed bugs, ants, rats, and more live among us. But of course, we don’t notice, much of the time. Like anywhere else in the world, humans and pests tend […]
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The rise of Amazon is one of the great business success stories. From a humble online bookseller to a multinational conglomerate in little over a decade. And its success is shared by many of its sellers, from large organisations to solo entrepreneurs trading in everything from electronics to food, clothes, and office supplies. The company’s […]
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The UAE food and beverage industry is as vast as it is varied. Revenues for 2021 are expected to reach USD 271m. And it shows no sign of shrinking. Annual growth rates of 13% are predicted between now and 2025, taking total revenues up to USD 445m by 2025. Within this enormous market are a […]
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There are few, if any, places in the world more open for business than the UAE. Positioned perfectly between East and West with direct links to every corner of the globe, it is one of the world’s most prestigious business hubs. Thousands of entrepreneurs and business owners head to our shores every year to apply […]
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The UAE prides itself on being a fair, open, and easy place to do business in. To maintain this reputation, it’s important that regulatory bodies from major trade partners such as the EU and US share this assessment of our country. In 2019, the UAE signed up to a new set of Economic Service Regulations […]
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Bursting onto the scene just three years ago, Noon.com has already made a considerable impact in the Middle East’s online retail space. A multi-billion-dollar collaboration between Emaar Malls, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, and several private investors, Noon.com has quickly grown to rival Souq – arguably the UAE’s greatest e-commerce success story. Noon gives you […]
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The Dubai property market has long been home to investors looking to make impressive yields. Often with great success. Returns out here are known to eclipse other global real estate hubs such as London and New York, with yields of 6% and above not uncommon. Even this year, in the wake of the pandemic, the […]
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