What to Consider for Business Setup in Dubai?

What to Consider for Business Setup in Dubai?
The “City of Gold” Dubai is the commercial capital of UAE which offers a lot of
opportunities to set up a business with unique commercial modules for companies from
different parts of the world. Investor-friendly government and global exposure are two
of the most important factors which help in business setup in Dubai. Startups also
enjoy more tax benefits and investment perks than any other part of the world.
Despite the approachable processes, it is not easy for a new entity to grasp the
procedure to launch a business.
You should decide business activity in advance – There are some limitations when
setting up a business in Dubai. You cannot start just any business in Dubai. You should
figure out whether it fits in according to standards.
Choose the right jurisdiction – Jurisdictions are segregated in Dubai in the form of
zones to improve the productivity and competence of businesses. There are offshore,
free zones, and mainland available for business set up in Dubai. Consider the nature of
business and the right business activity to choose the right jurisdiction.
Shareholding structures – It is important for deciding the legal structure of your
business. The shareholding structure must meet your preferred jurisdiction and
business operation. Here are some of them to choose –
● Sole proprietorship
● Limited Liability Company (LLC)
● Partnership in commendam
● General Partnership
● Private Shareholding
● Public Shareholding
● Joint Venture
● SME License
● Shared Partnership
● Branch Offices
● Representative Offices

● Limited Partnership
Partnership with a trusted business partner in UAE – It is important to partner with a
trusted UAE national to set up a business in Dubai. It is not easy to find someone who
is reliable and trustworthy as a business partner. Local partners in the UAE hold 51% of
shares. A local service agent would be required for a company for a nominal fee. You
can find a silent partner to get into an agreement to assure complete control and
security.

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