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How to Start a Maritime Business in Dubai with DUQE Free Zone

Dubai has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading maritime business hubs, boasting a thriving ecosystem of ports, shipyards, logistics companies, and marine services. As of 2022, the UAE’s maritime sector contributed AED 129 billion to the national GDP, with Dubai leading the charge. In the 2024 International Shipping Centre Development Index, a […]

Published 12 July 2025, 6 minute read.

Why Invest in Dubai in 2025: A Strategic Opportunity for Entrepreneurs and Businesses

Dubai has long been known for doing things differently. This is why more people are asking themselves the question, “why invest in Dubai?”. In 2025, that reputation continues—only now, it’s backed by even more robust infrastructure, economic maturity, and government-backed growth plans such as [specific growth plans]. With a clear focus on diversification, digitalisation and […]

Published 09 July 2025, 6 minute read.

Structuring Share Capital for Your Start-up in a Dubai Free Zone

Establishing a successful start-up in Dubai requires careful consideration of how you’re structuring your share capital. For entrepreneurs choosing to set up in one of Dubai’s prestigious free zones, this decision significantly impacts your business’s flexibility, growth potential, and ability to attract investors. Here, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know about structuring […]

Published 06 July 2025, 4 minute read.

How to Obtain a Certificate of Good Standing in Dubai

Have you been wondering How to obtain a Certificate of Good Standing in Dubai? Securing a Certificate of Good Standing is essential for Dubai-based businesses and professionals, confirming their active compliance with regulatory obligations. Whether you are opening a bank account, setting up a branch, or fulfilling due diligence requirements, obtaining this document can significantly […]

Published 03 July 2025, 4 minute read.

8 Most Profitable Businesses To Start In Dubai

Dubai remains one of the most lucrative cities globally for entrepreneurs and investors, driven by robust economic growth, a strategic location, and investor-friendly policies. As of 2025, Dubai’s GDP growth hovers around an impressive 4–4.5%, boosted by diversification beyond oil and government incentives. Let us introduce you to the eight most profitable businesses to start […]

Published 30 June 2025, 4 minute read.

New UAE Visit Visa Rules in 2025

The UAE revamped its Visit Visa regulations in 2025, introducing more flexibility, streamlined processes, and extended stay options. Whether you’re planning a holiday, visiting family, exploring business opportunities, or seeking employment, here’s everything you need to know about the latest Visit Visa rules. Key Updates to UAE Visit Visa Rules in 2025 Extended Stay Durations […]

Published 27 June 2025, 3 minute read.

Top Industries for Entrepreneurs in Dubai in 2025

Dubai is not just a city of futuristic skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyles—it’s also rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic ecosystems for startups and entrepreneurs. So what are the top industries for entrepreneurs currently? As we move through 2025, Dubai’s vibrant economy continues to offer exceptional opportunities across diverse sectors, from cutting-edge technology […]

Published 25 June 2025, 7 minute read.

5 Common Business Setup Mistakes to Avoid

Starting a new venture in the UAE can be a thrilling step towards growth. However, many aspiring entrepreneurs overlook key elements that can derail their progress. There are a few key business setup mistakes people often make by mistake. By sidestepping the following pitfalls, businesses can thrive from day one. Lack of Thorough Market Analysis […]

Published 16 June 2025, 3 minute read.

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