legislation related to foreign investments in dubai

Legislation Related to Foreign Investments in Dubai

A presentation brought to you by our experts in company formation in Dubai

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Why Does Dubai Attract Foreign Investors?

Dubai’s strategic location is just first in a long list of reasons to invest in this city.

It provides a gateway towards the Eastern markets and it is a good hub for imports and export.

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Why Invest in Dubai?

Dubai is the most important hub for investments in the Middle East. 

Dubai also has one of the fast growing economies in the region.

The Emirate is also seen as an important import and export centre and a network for the trade of commodities.

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Foreign Direct Investments in Dubai

Foreign direct investments transformed Dubai into a major hub for development and business.

Investor confidence guarantees that Dubai will maintain its future economic development.

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The Dubai Company Act on Foreign Investments

The new Commercial Law is more permissive with foreign investors.

One of the regulations abolishes the required number of shareholders and directors in limited liability companies.

The Commercial Code provides for new conditions for the establishments of holding companies.

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Special Investment Zones in Dubai

Dubai’s free zones are also one of the Emirates strongest attractions for foreign investors.

There are no restrictions for opening companies in any of the city’s free zones.

Dubai is home to more than 20 free zones at the moment and their number is still increasing.

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Most Attractive Investment Industries in Dubai

Some of the most successful businesses in Dubai that also receive the most foreign direct investments are services and logistics.

Other business sectors that attract investments are trade and hospitality.

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Agreements on Foreign Investments in Dubai

To compensate for the lack of a specific legislation on foreign investments, Dubai has signed several international agreements among which:

bilateral and multilateral international treaties,

double tax treaties,

international cooperation agreements.

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Business Consulting for Foreign Investors in Dubai

Our agents will help foreign entrepreneurs incorporate a company in Dubai and obtain the necessary documents for commencing their business activity.

For information about investment opportunities available in Dubai, you can refer to our local specialists in company formation.

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