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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation recently issued Ministerial Resolution No.43 of 2022, an update to the UAE’s Wages Protection System (WPS). It includes amendments to certain requirements and clarification on private sector businesses’ obligations to remain compliant with the WPS. This article highlights the key points of the new resolution that employers need to be aware of and explains the requirements and process of registration with the WPS. Read more

The UAE cabinet recently approved measures to increase the rate of Emiratisation in the country to 2% annually. The ruling will come into effect from January 2023 and has implications for all private sector businesses not complying with the quota on minimum numbers of Emiratis employed in accordance with the guidelines. Read more

Qatar is a country currently undergoing rapid economic growth. Hosting the FIFA World Cup this year has necessitated major development of the country’s infrastructure and has brought with it investment opportunities in a diverse range of industries. If you’re looking to take advantage of these opportunities and are considering expansion into a new foreign market, a branch office is a good setup option to consider. Read more

The UAE is known for many things. The first is its taste for luxury and appetite for gold. The second is that it is a rising star when it comes to being one of the best places to do business globally. In this article we take a look at the lowest costs freezone and the cheapest way to set up a business in the UAE. Read more

An article illustrating the feasibility and cost of doing business in Dubai for a small company, including budget range, expenses list, and more. Read more

This blog discusses the steps involved in obtaining a mainland licence in Dubai. It also covers the requirements for such a business. Read more

An article illustrating how to change a local sponsor in Dubai, detailing all the steps and procedures involved, and the documents required. Read more

If you plan to open a business in Qatar, it is important to understand the various company structures that are available to business investors and how they differ. This article is a guide to the Limited Liability Company (LLC) option in Qatar, its advantages, the process of incorporation, and the requirements for eligibility. Read more

The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has recently announced a new classification system for companies in the UAE, in which they will now be categorised in 3 tiers. This new classification system comes into effect from 1st June 2022. Read more

Qatar Law No. (22) of 2021 regulating Health Care Services within the country issued by His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has now formally come into force from May 4th, 2022 - six months after it was published in the Official Gazette. Read more