Telecom Business Setup in UAE 2026: Lessons From Infrastructure Disruptions on Full-Service Continuity

At a Glance Most telecom founders don’t need a full TDRA network operator licence. Free zone ICT activities such as VoIP, SaaS, and IoT are the route most entrepreneurs actually use. Free zone ICT licences allow 100% foreign ownership, while a public telecommunications network licence is issued only to TDRA-approved operators. The March 2026 AWS […]
How to Start a Catering Business in Dubai, UAE: Licensing, Approvals, and Setup Steps

Quick Answer A catering business in Dubai needs a commercial trade licence from DET (Dubai Economy and Tourism) and a separate food-safety establishment approval from Dubai Municipality. Mainland structuring generally suits caterers serving events and clients across Dubai; free zone structuring suits corporate-only or confined-scope models. VAT registration becomes mandatory once annual taxable turnover exceeds […]