
FTA announces Corporate Tax Registration Deadline – 90 days from Date of Incorporation/MOA. AED 10k penalty for late registration.

The cost of living in Dubai in 2026 depends on rent, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle. Single expats and families have different needs, so planning a monthly budget helps you manage daily expenses and enjoy a comfortable life in Dubai. …

Setting up a business in Dubai starts with choosing a business activity and deciding between a Mainland or Free Zone jurisdiction. The process also includes selecting a trade name, getting approvals, preparing documents, obtaining a business license, and arranging a…

The most beginner-friendly ideas for an e-commerce business in the UAE include dropshipping, digital product sales, fashion e-commerce, subscription boxes, and pet supplies. You can start your own business with basic licensing and setup that costs around AED 7,500 to…

For starting or setting up a business, Ras Al Khaimah is considered cheaper than Dubai. Whether in terms of overhead costs, rent, or living expenses, RAK is a budget-friendly option for startups and small businesses. Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah…

Starting October 1, 2026, having a standard tax invoice will no longer be enough for businesses to claim back their input VAT. Businesses must thoroughly review supplier documents and check transactions before recovering input tax. If you run a business…

Company liquidation in UAE, a process of winding up or closing a business, is generally categorized into two primary types: Voluntary Liquidation and Compulsory (Judicial) Liquidation. Each of them has its own characteristics and purpose. Company liquidation is a process…

Bookkeeping mistakes can cause money problems and make business records hard to manage. UAE businesses should avoid errors like missing transactions, mixing expenses, poor VAT records, and late updates. Keeping clear and correct records helps businesses stay organized, meet rules,…

The Ministry of Finance of the UAE has announced an update to its Small Business Relief (SMR) regime, extending it through the tax period ending on or before 31st of December 2029. As a major part of its efforts to…

DMCC companies must maintain strict compliance to keep their trade license safe. An annual financial audit is mandatory for all companies registered in this free zone. Companies must learn about DMCC Free Zone audit requirements and the process to follow…

TAQA Vendor Registrations are mandatory for businesses to become an approved supplier, contractor, or service provider for the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) and its group entities. Completing TAQA vendor registration is mandatory for those who want to grow…





