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We have been blogging about business setup, licensing and visas in th UAE, since 2014. We aim publish detailed blog posts to help you understand the intricacies of company formation on the mainland and in the free zones; and, the responsibilities that come with employing staff; so you can make informed business decisions.
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Building The Ultimate Kitchen Team For Your Business
Building the ultimate kitchen team will help to improve your customers experience and ultimately your bottom line.
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Turn your cooking passion into profits by starting a cooking business at home
Do you enjoy cooking for others? Start a cooking business from your home in Abu Dhabi.
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Is A Local Sponsor Still Needed For Businesses in Abu Dhabi?
With the the Foreign Direct Investment Law opening foreign ownership restrictions, is a local sponsor still needed in Abu Dhabi?
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Set Up & Succeed in Abu Dhabi Event – 25th March 2019
Set Up And Succeed is an event in Abu Dhabi to help would-be entrepreneurs take the first step in setting up their business.
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Reminder To Renew Your Abu Dhabi Corporate PO BOX
Remember to renew your Abu Dhabi corporate PO BOX to keep it active and avoid late renewal fees.
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UAE visa insurance scheme
The UAE's new visa insurance scheme is now launched. How can your organisation reclaim existing visa guarantee deposits?
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Business in Abu Dhabi at Christmas
Is business in Abu Dhabi affected at Christmas time? What is the norm? Can you celebrate?
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Local government fees abolished for new company licenses in Abu Dhabi
It has been announced that local government fees are being abolished for all new trade licenses issued in Abu Dhabi from 1st December 2018.
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UAE's Foreign Direct Investment Law Aims To Boost FDI
The Foreign Direct Investment Law has been published. It aims to increase FDI into the UAE by opening up foreign ownership levels in LLCs.
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4 Tips To Help British Companies expand To Abu Dhabi
Following Gateway's participation at the Going Global exhibition in London, we share our four top tips from the interactions we had.
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How To Calculate The Cost Of Work Permits When Processing Visas in Abu Dhabi
Calculating the cost of work permits is a crucial part of calculating the total cost of an expat employee`s visa in Abu Dhabi.
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Why Invest in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi has climbed 10 places in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Report. Is your business missing opportunities here?
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Certificate Of Good Conduct No Longer Required For UAE Employment Visas
Certificate of good conduct is no longer mandatory for all new employment visas in the UAE. Teachers still need one though.
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Find out about expanding your business to Abu Dhabi at Going Global, 14-15 November
If you are looking beyond Europe & Brexit, then Abu Dhabi in the UAE could be the ideal location for your expansion.
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How to Calculate Gratuity in Abu Dhabi (End of Service Benefit)
Calculating Gratuity often causes confusion. So how do you calculate it and how much are employees entitled to?
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UAE Visa Bank Guarantee To Be Abolished Saving Employers Thousands
UAE companies will no longer need to deposit a visa bank guarantee of AED3,000 when applying for employee visas from 15th October 2018.
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Classification Registration To Change In Abu Dhabi For Construction & Engineering Companies In 2019
Classification registration in Abu Dhabi is due to change in March 2019. How will the changes affect construction and engineering companies?
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5 Year Visas For Expat Retirement In The UAE
Among a number of new visa initiatives in the UAE, the latest is a five year visa which will enable expatriates to retire in the UAE.
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UAE Vision To Attract Foreign Direct Investment
An AED50bn economic stimulus to attract FDI into the UAE and reforms to the UAE's visa system are intended to ease doing business.
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Upcoming Public Holidays in the UAE 2018
To help planning your business trips to the UAE and doing business in the UAE during the remainder of 2018, anticipated public holidays.
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Abu Dhabi Conferences & Exhibitions Sep-Dec 2018
To help the planning of your business trips to Abu Dhabi during the last four months of 2018 check our conference & exhibitions guide.
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Gateway Named Best Company Formation Specialists 2018 in Abu Dhabi
Gatewy named Best Company Formation Specialists - Abu Dhabi 2018
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How Abu Dhabi Free Zone Companies Can Operate Onshore
How free zone companies can legally work onshore and for the government with a dual license.
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What are the Midday Break rules in the UAE for 2018?
If you are employing staff in the UAE who are required to work outside it is important you understand the Midday Break rule
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