In the UAE, there are several ways to start a firm, including starting up a new company, acquiring an established company or partnering with another business. These are perhaps the most popular forms to form a business in the UAE, but in the last few years, major improvements to the corporate climate in the UAE…
Pharmacies are among the fastest rising segments in the local retail sector and are at most popular places in malls in Dubai and all over the UAE, both commercial and residential. The majority of this growth is not created by independent operators. The newest pharmacies are one of the wider local or GCC chains or…
In many ways, the Internet has levelled the playing field for small business owners everywhere. Online businesses are relatively easy to start, without the kind of up-front costs a brick and mortar business demands. However, this relative ease doesn’t mean that you can jump in and hang out your shingle. Today, the e-commerce sector is…
The UAE is a thriving economic and financial destination in the Middle East. The past decade has seen the influx of a huge number of expatriate buyers and businessmen from a variety of business sectors to the UAE. A large majority of investors were in the technology sector, especially in the most modern technology sectors…
E-Commerce seems to be the buzzword of the present in the UAE, as companies transfer their operations online and individuals set up new businesses to market products online as a direct effect of Covid-19. In March 2020, the Khaleej Times published that the UAE’s e-commerce sector is expected to be worth almost AED 100 billion…
Have you always dreamed of setting up a new business on social media from home? You may want to market cosmetics and beauty products. Or you might already be selling products on your social media and thinking, ‘Is it legal to sell online in the UAE?’ Dubai has focused on being the leading e-commerce centre…