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Kreston Menon launches latest investment guide for ‘Doing Business in Dubai’

February 2, 2022

Sector: Energy, Leisure & Hospitality, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Manufacturing & Automotive, Promotional products, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Technology, Media & Telecom

Dubai-based member firm, Kreston Menon, has launched the seventh and latest edition of ‘Doing Business in Dubai’, a guide to investment in Dubai, UAE.

The publication was recently launched by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and Kreston Menon partners, Raju Menon, Chairman and Managing Partner, Kreston Menon and Sudhir Kumar, Senior Partner and Head of Corporate Communications. The handbook is approved by the Business Registration and Licensing Department of the Dubai economy.

The publication has been celebrated in the press for raising the profile of Dubai, its free zones and offers a comprehensive understanding of the setting up process of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and on Nasdaq Dubai which allows companies to benefit from a unique investor pool that combines regional and international wealth. The guide is a great resource for start-up businesses, looking to benefit from the various support and incubation programmes provided by Dubai.

‘Doing Business in Dubai’ highlights the competitive start-up ecosystem of Dubai and acts as a guide for the innovative and enterprising youth from all over the world, as the book emphasizes on the various Startup Support initiatives and Business Incubation and Acceleration facilities provided by Dubai. 

The book provides a complete overview of the incorporation process in the Mainland and Free Zones of Dubai, and helps the investor have clear understanding of the costs, impacts and benefits of each jurisdiction on his business. It also offers guidance on setting up in the Dubai International Finance Centre, and on NASDAQ Dubai, giving access to a unique investor pool.

The handbook gives insight into the decisive economic measures and new amendments to the residency and investment legislation initiated by the leadership of UAE which has stimulated the flow of foreign investments into the country. 30, 000 copies have been distributed around the region, including banks and high profile business events, such as the 2020 Expo in Dubai.

Download your copy of the handbook here.