Summary LLC company formation in Dubai means registering a mainland Limited Liability Company with the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). Since the 2021 Commercial Companies Law reform, most activities allow 100% foreign ownership and a single shareholder, with no fixed minimum capital. This guide covers the real costs, timeline,…
Summary Compassionate leave in the UAE is paid time off granted when an immediate family member dies, five days for the loss of a spouse and three days for a parent, child, sibling, grandparent or grandchild, under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021. This guide covers eligibility, required documents, how…
Summary The UAE Commercial Company Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021) is the core legal framework governing company formation, ownership, governance, and compliance on the mainland. It permits 100% foreign ownership in most activities, defines legal entity types from LLCs to joint stock companies, and sets out beneficial ownership…
Summary Starting a fitness gym in Saudi Arabia requires a trade license, Ministry of Sports activity approval, and civil defense clearance, with total setup commonly requiring at least SAR 300,000 for a modest facility. Foreign investors can generally structure this through MISA, with strong demand driven by Vision 2030’s health…
Summary Starting a cleaning company in Dubai requires a DET or free zone trade license, Ejari-registered office space, and total setup costs of AED 80,000 to 150,000 for mainland or AED 60,000 to 120,000 for free zone. The market generates over AED 2 billion annually, with profit margins commonly running…
Summary Most guides to starting a coaching business in Dubai only describe the full company license route, but most solo coaches actually use a cheaper freelance permit instead, with executive coaching explicitly listed as an eligible activity under Dubai’s own GoFreelance programme. This guide covers both paths, real costs, the…
