Need a visa for the UAE?
Unsure which visa solution is right for your circumstance? Here’s a snap shot of some of the various visa types available.
Celebrating our client's success - Blackstone Resilience
Blackstone Resilience provides Advisory, Strategic Project Management and Resilience Monitoring services
Celebrating our client's success - ProDent
ProDent Auto Repairing is a British owned and run organization, founded in 2006. Led by a strong management team with over 25 years experience.
Distributing new consumer goods product in the GCC
This article is the first in a series that will discuss what you, or your company, need to understand when launching new consumer goods product into the GCC markets
Great turn out for CBD’s inaugural ‘Suite Spot’ event
On 18 January 2021 Helen Barrett, Partner at CBD Corporate Services, hosted the first of the CBD ‘Suite Spot’ events designed exclusively for C-suite females.
CBD announces bespoke Israel/GCC service
LAGC and CBD announce bespoke Israel/GCC business sponsorship service to enable foreign investors to develop a long-term foothold in Israel or the GCC territories.
UAE seeks to boost Foreign Direct Investment
In November last year, the UAE Government issued Federal Decree No (26) of 2020 (Decree) amending several provisions of the UAE Commercial Companies Law No (2) of 2015
CBD client secures historic investment from Israel
Israeli venture capitalist firm, Maniv Mobility announced an historical ‘first’ with a $3.8 million investment in Fenix Scooters
Major reform in the UAE foreign ownership Laws
The UAE President, issued a decree on that has announced significant changes to the Federal Law No.2 of 2015 on the Commercial Companies Law
Revised Economic Substance Regulations
The UAE has revised its Economic Substance Regulations through Cabinet Resolution No. 57 of 2020 (New Regulations)
09
May 2021
Need a visa for the UAE?
Unsure which visa solution is right for your circumstance? Here’s a snap shot of some of the various visa types available.
05
May 2021
Celebrating our client's success - Blackstone Resilience
Blackstone Resilience provides Advisory, Strategic Project Management and Resilience Monitoring services
01
Mar 2021
Celebrating our client's success - ProDent
ProDent Auto Repairing is a British owned and run organization, founded in 2006. Led by a strong management team with over 25 years experience.
16
Feb 2021
Distributing new consumer goods product in the GCC
This article is the first in a series that will discuss what you, or your company, need to understand when launching new consumer goods product into the GCC markets
01
Feb 2021
Great turn out for CBD’s inaugural ‘Suite Spot’ event
On 18 January 2021 Helen Barrett, Partner at CBD Corporate Services, hosted the first of the CBD ‘Suite Spot’ events designed exclusively for C-suite females.
01
Feb 2021
CBD announces bespoke Israel/GCC service
LAGC and CBD announce bespoke Israel/GCC business sponsorship service to enable foreign investors to develop a long-term foothold in Israel or the GCC territories.
01
Feb 2021
UAE seeks to boost Foreign Direct Investment
In November last year, the UAE Government issued Federal Decree No (26) of 2020 (Decree) amending several provisions of the UAE Commercial Companies Law No (2) of 2015
25
Nov 2020
CBD client secures historic investment from Israel
Israeli venture capitalist firm, Maniv Mobility announced an historical ‘first’ with a $3.8 million investment in Fenix Scooters
25
Nov 2020
Major reform in the UAE foreign ownership Laws
The UAE President, issued a decree on that has announced significant changes to the Federal Law No.2 of 2015 on the Commercial Companies Law
25
Nov 2020
Revised Economic Substance Regulations
The UAE has revised its Economic Substance Regulations through Cabinet Resolution No. 57 of 2020 (New Regulations)
25
Nov 2020
Tips, opportunities and potential pitfalls
With the global impact of COVID-19, many businesses may feel that now is the time to consider exploring new markets such as the GCC.
25
Nov 2020
UAE Businesses to Disclose UBO
On 24 August 2020, the UAE Cabinet published Cabinet Resolution No. (58) of 2020 on the Regulation of Procedures of the Real Beneficiary (Resolution).
10
Nov 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Nomad Homes
Nomad Homes is a digital real estate platform designed to streamline buying and renting residential real estate. "Why should I use Nomad Homes"
01
Oct 2020
CBD appoints Wayne Merrick
CBD Corporate Services, the GCC's leading corporate partner and services provider is pleased to announce its appointment of Wayne Merrick as its new Managing Director.
28
Sep 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Arena
Established locally in 1998 as Harlequin Marquees, Arena was the first business of its kind in the region to combine temporary structure with high-quality interior design
07
Sep 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Vital Certificates
Since 2006, Vital Certificates has been unraveling the complexities of document attestation for its clients across the globe.
24
Aug 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Protein Bakeshop
Founded in 2013, Protein Bakeshop's products can now be found across the UAE. Rashi created the brand in her home kitchen.
10
Aug 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Corporate Affair
Founded in 2012,Corporate Affair was born and raised by two women with a strong desire to organise and a penchant for list making.
27
Jul 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Symons IP
The pandemic forced us to change the way we work, and many companies had to put on the brakes while we weathered the storm.
15
Jul 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Little Bangkok
We, Culex Hospitality, owned and operated by a Thai national, are the owners of the popular restaurant brands of Little Bangkok
29
Jun 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Pizza Express
Inspired by a love of real Italian pizza, Pizza Express has been pioneering delicious handmade pizza since 2000 in the UAE
21
Jun 2020
Economic Substance Regulations
With the impact of Covid-19 on a global scale, the UAE government has responded quickly with a raft of measures to help keep the economy stable.
10
Jun 2020
Celebrating our client's success - Raw Coffee
It is our 13th birthday this week, and while 2020 hasn't exactly been the year we had envisaged for ourselves, it is a year that has forced us to slow down, reflect.
20
May 2020
UAE Economic Stimulus Measures - May 2020
With the impact of Covid-19 on a global scale, the UAE government has responded quickly with a raft of measures to help keep the economy stable.
24
Apr 2020
Further changes to the visa process
In light of the UAE government updates due to the speed and severity of the COVID-19 outbreak, we have created a summary of possible, conditional or blocked visa actions.
19
Apr 2020
Be Part Of The Right Business Network at CBD
During times of economic pressure, or when abnormal circumstances prevail, the relationships between private sponsors and their client companies can become strained
14
Apr 2020
MoHRE Resolution 279 of 2020
With the impact of Covid-19 on a global scale, the UAE government has responded quickly with a raft of measures to help keep the economy stable.
13
Apr 2020
UAE government visa changes due to Covid-19
In light of the UAE government updates, we have created the below summary of possible, conditional or blocked visa actions and notes applicable at present
05
Jan 2020
Registering the intellectual property of your business
Intellectual property (IP) is one of the most valuable intangible assets a company can have, so It’s important to protect it.
30
Dec 2019
Annual Audits – A Manager’s Responsibility
Contruction is both the process and the product of planning and constructing buildings or other structures. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural symbols and as works of art.
27
Nov 2019
What is the Wages Protection Scheme?
The Wages Protection Scheme (WPS) system is an important compliance tool which protects employees’ wages from illegal deductions and prevent delays in salary payments.
24
Nov 2019
Document Attestation and your UAE visa
As expats living and working in the UAE, we are all extremely lucky that the visa application process can be completed so quickly.
21
Nov 2019
FAQ - UAE Residency Visa Process
What do I need to do during my visa process? What is the medical screening for? Can I do my medical screening at any time?
20
Nov 2019
New opportunities through Emiratisation
Emiratisation is not a new government policy, and yet it has been featured in the news a number of times over recent weeks since the UAE cabinets “10 steps for Emiratisation”
29
Nov 2017
UAE cabinet approves VAT executive regulation
The Cabinet’s approval for the Executive Regulations of Federal Decree-Law No (7) of 2017 on Tax Procedures takes the tax system in the UAE one step forward
04
Oct 2017
UAE firms to get worker bank guarantees refund
With the impact of Covid-19 on a global scale, the UAE government has responded quickly with a raft of measures to help keep the economy stable.
01
May 2017
New rules in Dubai for maternity/childcare leave
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has issued Decree No. 14 of 2017 on maternity and childcare leave for female employees
27
Apr 2017
New law to ensure healthy employees in UAE
An upcoming public health law will ensure that good health and safety standards are set for employees at the workplace at all levels of service,
27
Feb 2017
Incorporation process streamlined in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has approved a new procedure of inspecting commercial license transactions.
06
Feb 2017
UAE approves new visa scheme to lure talent
The UAE Cabinet has approved an integrated entry visa scheme to attract more qualified and highly talented professionals to the country.
04
Jan 2017
Courts ‘key to success’ of UAE’s new bankruptcy law
The ability of the UAE courts to interpret the country’s new bankruptcy law and handle proceedings will be key to its effective implementation, according to Fitch Ratings.
03
Jan 2017
MoHRE to implement decrees on Emiratisation
Private sector establishments, employing 500 plus workers, to hire at least one Emirati for an occupational health and safety officer position.
29
Dec 2016
Dubai extends mandatory health insurance deadline
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced that residents can apply for health insurance in 2017 due to the huge influx of applications received