Dubai: A Business-Friendly Environment for Foreign Companies

July 16, 2024

Are you interested in setting up a foreign business activity overseas? Well, there’s good news for entrepreneurs and investors amongst UAE expatriates. These days, there are more foreign companies that head to dynamic cities like Dubai to give birth to their start-ups.

Why would you want to start a company in places like Dubai? Well, the emirate has built a reputation as a major commercial, industrial and trading hub in the region, and in order to maintain that position, particular attention has been paid to ease the process of setting up companies especially in free zone areas.

Be sure to find out more about the opportunities for Company Setup in Dubai South Free Zone or DIFC and Fujairah Creative Zone that enable a foreign entrepreneur as owner of a company without the need for a local partner to conduct business. Start today by talking to the experts to gather the needed information in running a business in UAE.

Why should a foreigner come to Dubai? The emirate is amongst the Best Destinations in the World – Travellers’ Choice Awards 2017 TripAdvisor; not only is the emirate attracting tourism but also startups from around the world to the city which is an ideal business hub for them to reach emerging markets from Africa to Asia. The annual MasterCard Destination Cities Index, which provides insight on the fastest growing destination cities, also tells of the passenger growth forecasts for 2017 as people travel to the emirate for business and personal leisure.

Moreover, expats are drawn in by a diverse and vibrant culture. As Uhoud Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State of Happiness and Quality of Life was quoted saying: UAE strives to be among the happiest of countries with the current long-term projects that will create a sustainable economy that will allow locals to live a better life while taking initiatives to provide meaningful employment for all residents and presenting opportunities enabling non-nationals to setup a business in Dubai Free Trade Zone, for example, that will continue attracting foreigners that want to market and sell their products and services in the region.

Clearly, the fast-tracking of business opportunities in Dubai can make it easier to be within a relative comfort zone when trying to start a well-built-up career. If you have been looking at moving to the UAE, then the time is now to relocate and begin this new journey, in view also of the many opportunities that the Expo 2020 will allow.