Rules require UAE companies with over 20 employees to increase Emirati hires in skilled roles by 1% by 30.06.2025 or face penalties starting in July.
The expansion of Deutsche Bank and UBS in Abu Dhabi shows the UAE's growing appeal as a stable and strategic center for German-speaking businesses.
UAE industrial exports surged to AED 197 billion in 2024 - a 68% increase since 2020, driven by local manufacturing growth, expanded trade agreements, and a national push to double the sector’s GDP contribution by 2031.
Dubai’s top ranking in the IMD Smart City Index shows its regional leadership in digital innovation, citizen satisfaction, and long-term commitment to building a smart, efficient, and livable urban environment.
With strong non-oil sector growth, rising employment, and value-driven pricing trends, 2025 offers an ideal window for entrepreneurs to launch and scale businesses in the UAE.
Family offices from the DACH region are increasingly relocating to Dubai, drawn by tax efficiency, regulatory clarity, and long-term planning advantages.
REIT investors in the UAE may now qualify for corporate tax exemption, following new FTA guidelines aimed at boosting transparency and real estate investment.
Dubai’s property investor visas provide a path to long-term UAE residency, combining strong rental yields, tax-friendly returns, and flexible visa options starting from AED 750,000 in real estate investment.
Dubai’s mandatory unemployment insurance scheme offers a vital financial safety net, providing up to 60% of your basic salary for three months if you lose your job unexpectedly. Therefore, timely registration is essential to avoid penalties and secure peace of mind.
The UAE’s new penalty waiver initiative gives businesses a second chance to register for corporate income tax without fines, offering relief for latecomers and reinforcing the country’s push for voluntary compliance.
Nearly half of UAE SMEs have faced cyberattacks - proof that cybersecurity is no longer optional, but essential for business survival.
The UAE is becoming a top choice for artificial intelligence (AI) companies due to its strong infrastructure, clear policies, and easy business setup.
The UAE’s foreign trade hit AED 5.23 trillion in 2024, marking a 49% jump since 2021 and reinforcing its role as the region’s top trade center.