Key Highlights S&P Global reaffirmed the UAE at AA/A-1+ stable on March 6, 2026, while regional tensions were at their
Key Highlights Switching to a Golden Visa does not cancel your employment contract or reset your end-of-service gratuity under UAE
Key Highlights UAE Golden Visa holders face no employer restrictions. Your residency stays valid through job changes, career breaks, and
Key Highlights The UAE approved its largest federal budget in history at AED 92.4 billion for 2026. This is a
Key Highlights FTA Decision No. 5 of 2025 is fully operative in 2026, replacing the entire compliance framework of FTA
Edition: Week of 10–16 March 2026 Your weekly digest of the most important UAE business, regulatory, and economic developments, curated
Key Highlights DMCC’s all-inclusive first-year packages start at AED 35,484, with setup completing in around 10 working days. DIFC’s Innovation
Key Highlights: The UAE has pivoted from temporary residency to a “talent settlement” model, decoupling legal status from business capital.
Key Highlights A correctly structured Dubai holding company can legally achieve 0% corporate tax on dividends and capital gains through
Key Highlights The 2026 application requirements shift the focus entirely to an AED 30,000 basic salary. Government employees can substitute
Key Highlights An AED 30,000 basic salary, not gross, is the non-negotiable 2026 threshold for skilled professionals applying for the
Key Highlights 500 volunteer hours can qualify you for a 10-year UAE residency with no salary or investment requirement.? A