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Contents
Foreword
Executive
Summary
Chapters
Chapter 1:
Country at a Glance
Chapter 2:
Economical Strength
Chapter 3:
Suitability of Political System
Chapter 4:
Business Scope
4.1. Tourism: Growing Sector
4.2. Relaxed Regulatory Environment
4.3. No Foreign Exchange Regulations
4.4. Tax Holiday
4.5. Double Taxation Agreements
4.6. Banking and Finance Opportunities
4.7. Land Ownership
4.8. Trade Marks and Patents Protection Laws
4.9. Legal System
4.10. Controlled Labor Laws
4.11. Employee Protection
4.12. Pension System
4.13. Immigration requirements
Chapter 5:
Return Over Investment (ROI)
5.1. Business leverages
5.2. Investment Incentives
5.3. Business Expansion without Barriers
5.3.1. Retail: A
breakthrough market
5.3.1.1. Food Consumption
5.3.1.2. Potential of Spare parts Market
5.3.1.3. Huge Profit of Textile & electronics Sectors
5.4. High Growth Investment
sectors
Chapter 6:
Legal Structures of Business in UAE
6.1. Limited Liability
Company
6.2. Public Shareholding Company
6.3. Private Shareholding Company
6.4. General Partnership Company
6.5. Limited Partnership Company
6.6. Partnership Limited by Shares
6.7. Joint Ventures
6.8. Activities allowed to:
a) Legal companies
b) UAE Nationals
c) GCC Nationals
d) Nationals from other countries
e) Foreign Company
Chapter 7:
Formation procedures of a business in UAE
7.1. Limited Liability
Company
7.2. General Partnership Company
7.3. Joint Stock Company (Public/Private)
7.4. Professional Firm
7.5. Branch of a foreign company
7.6. Representative office of a foreign company
7.7. Field of Construction
7.8. Brokerage
Chapter 8:
Visas & Permits
8.1. Residence Permit
8.2. Visit Visa
8.3. Visit Visa for multiple trips
8.4. Visit visa for a Company
8.5. Visa for residence
a) Private Company’s
Employee (Worker)
b) Worker for in house services
c) Government Employee (Worker)
d) Dependent’s residence visas
8.6. Group Visa
8.7. Transit Visa
Chapter 9:
Free trade Zones (Tax Heavens)
9.1. Concept
9.2. Advantages
9.3. Choosing a Free Trade Zone
Chapter 10:
Inception of UAE Free Trade Zones
10.1. Choosing Suitable
Business Licenses
a) Trade License
b) Industrial License
c) Service License
d) National Industrial License
10.2. Incentives
Chapter 11:
Selecting Free Trade Zone in UAE
11.1. Jebel Ali Free Zone
(Dubai)
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
c) Setting up legal entity in the Zone
d) First step
e) Document for establishing a branch company
f) (FZE) - Individual Applicant
g) (FZE) - Non-individual applicant
h) (FZCO) - Individual Applicant
i) (FZCO) - Non-individual applicant
11.2. The Gold & Diamond
Park
- Special features
11.3. The Fujairah Free Zone
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
c) License Fees
d) Setting up a legal entity in the Zone
e) Steps
11.4. Ahmed Bin Rashid Free
Zone (UAQ)
a) Special Features
b) Running expenses
c) License Fees
d) Setting up a legal entity in the Zone
e) Steps
11.5. Sharjah Airport
International Free Zone (SAIF)
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
c) License Fess
d) Setting up a legal entity in the zone
e) Free Zone Establishment (FZE)
f) Free Zone Company (FZCO)
g) Branch of a foreign company incorporated outside the
UAE
h) Branch of a company registered in the UAE
11.6. The Hamriyah Free Zone
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
c) License Fees
d) Setting up a legal entity in the zone
e) Branch of a local company
f) Branch of a local company
11.7. Ajman Free Trade Zone
a) Special features
b) Statement of expenses
c) License Fees
d) Setting up a legal entity in the Zone
e) Free Zone Establishment by the individual
f) Free Zone Establishment by the Corporate Entity
g) Registration of Free Zone Company
11.8. Saadiyat Free Trade
Zone
- Special features
11.9. Dubai Airport Free
Zone
a) Special features
b) Rent expenses
c) License Fees
d) Setting up a legal entity in the Zone
e) Initial approval
f) Requirements for opening a branch office
g) Requirements for Free Zone Company (Non-Individual)
11.10. Dubai Car &
automotive Zone
- Special features
11.11. Dubai Internet City
a) Special Features
b) Setting up a business in the Dubai Internet City
c) Steps
11.12. Dubai Media City
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
11.13. Ras Al Khaimah Free
Trade Zone
a) Special features
b) Running expenses
c) License Fee
d) Setting up a legal entity in the zone
Chapter 12:
Business Startup Toolkit
Appendices
Appendix
-1: Government
Fees
Appendix -2:
General Information On UAE
Appendix -3:
Important Contacts
Appendix -4: UAE
Embassies/Consulates In The world
Appendix -5:
Embassies/Consulates of Other Countries In UAE
Appendix -6:
Business Consultants
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