Manufacturing

Made in Italy, ICSA® Issues a Notification of Counterfeit Products Found in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Concesio, Italy - (EMAILWIRE.COM) - The following is a notification from ICSA Serrature Srl that the door hinge identified below bears a counterfeit UL Certification Mark.   The door hinge has not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if they comply with any safety requirements.   Although the door hinges are marked ICSA SRL , the...

How to invoice international clients

Here’s a few things to keep in mind for a new business startup when invoicing international clients:   List the details It is mandatory to issue an invoice for any product or service that is up for sale in the UAE. In addition to detailing the nature of the work, it also needs to include the following: -       Complete customer (name and address) and supplier information, including the...

5 Key tips to starting your company in Dubai

   Below are five things to remember when you are planning on setting up a business in Dubai:   1) Research your niche in the market:  Before starting your business in Dubai, research the market thoroughly. Study your niche and focus your business plan on how your company can tackle a pain point neglected by other businesses. Through your marketing, emphasise to your prospective clients that...

How to implement the perfect employee incentive scheme

Business startups in the UAE tend to offer two main kinds of incentives to employees: cash bonuses and stock ownership.    Cash bonuses  Simply put, cash bonuses are pre-set payments that are awarded to employees when their performance empowers the company to fulfil certain objectives. Some companies choose to offer annual bonuses to staff; others stagger payments over a more extended time...

How to save money during your first year as a startup

  Practice patience.    It is unlikely that you’ll turn a profit the first year after opening a business in UAE. It’s important to keep in mind that this first year of business is a learning curve. Your priorities should be learning what works and planning for a stable future for your business. You’ll be mastering skills like problem solving on-the-go, setting reasonable goals, assessing...

Is a mainland business license in Dubai right for me?

In this article, we discuss whether a mainland business license in Dubai is right for your business. Generally speaking, when setting up a business in Dubai, new entrepreneurs and SMEs choose a free zone because they allow 100% foreign ownership, are largely industry-specific, and offer certain advantages, like business incubators and advisory services. However, many business owners do consider...

Why South Africans Are Setting Up Business in Dubai

Government Incentives New business setup in Dubai and UAE by South Africans continues to be an important reciprocal strategy for people of both nations. The federal government has encouraged continued confidence shown in the economy and its potential with initiatives worth AED100 million launched that strengthen UAE-Africa business ties, including the latest announcement that 200 UAE golden...

Is a Free Zone License Right for Me?

However, there are some things to consider before you settle on a free zone license in Dubai:  How much capital do you have? The biggest advantage of a free zone license in the UAE is that it saves businesses from paying most taxes, duties, and customs. Free zone companies are also not always required to rent or purchase office space, which further lowers their startup cost. Therefore,...

How to set up a general trading business in the UAE

Business setup in all of the seven emirates is now more efficient and convenient than ever. As a result, the number of entrepreneurs from all industries has increased exponentially. One prominent business type that keeps hitting high figures in the UAE today is general trading.   What is a general trading business?   General trading business is incorporated with a general trading license that...

Announcement: Bombay Shirt Company launches corporate collaborations

Do you feel that corporate dressing is changing and evolving?  Whether your company still needs formal suits or not, a smart dressing environment is evolving at the workplace as well as outside work.  But everyone still needs great shirts – only more so.   Bombay Shirt Company, Dubai, has launched corporate collaborations that will make your employees and teams happy.  The corporate...

How to start a business in a UAE Free Zone

The free zones in the UAE can be categorised into two groups—industry-specific and general-purpose. Here's to give you an idea:   Industry-Specific Free Zone Industry-specific free zone specialises to only particular or interrelated sectors. Examples of these free zones are Dubai Internet City and Silicon Oasis, which are specifically designed for the IT and innovation industries. Or, Dubai...

How to structure the perfect business plan for success

Now, it doesn’t mean that you have to perfect your business plan from the get-go. A well-written business plan requires time and effort, and it keeps evolving as you learn and understand more about your business, your market, and ultimately, yourself.   However, even how important a business plan is, some entrepreneurs today still underestimate its relevance to achieving business success. And...

How to protect your company from the pitfalls of a startup

If you are a startup company, there is always a phase of trial and error. At this stage, learning from your own mistakes and of others is pivotal to your growth as it is an opportunity to discover a more effective business approach. It allows you to change your perspective and have a deep awareness of what your business needs to thrive.   However, without the right strategy or external support,...

How to protect your company from the pitfalls of a startup

If you are a startup company, there is always a phase of trial and error. At this stage, learning from your own mistakes and of others is pivotal to your growth as it is an opportunity to discover a more effective business approach. It allows you to change your perspective and have a deep awareness of what your business needs to thrive.   However, without the right strategy or external support,...

Tatyana Atanasova joins Mövenpick Resort and Residences Aqaba

Amman - Jordan  August 21, 2019: Mövenpick Resort and Residences Aqaba has appointed Tatyana Atanasova as General Manager with more than 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Prior to her new appointment, she has been the Hotel Manager at Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba for 14 successful months.  Tatyana is a well-traveled professional, a successful leader, and an inspiring...

UAE's Trendy Home Fixtures Leading The Consumers Into TechShopGo

Past few months, local Emirati's and population accross UAE has been looking forward to the newly opened digital venture Techshopgo.com in Dubai. The Shop Owner offers the best prices and discounts in competition to Sharafdg and Amazon in Consumer and Home Eletronics variants of Home Lights, Gadgets , Smart watches and Technology Products. A recently made contact with the shop owner indicated us...

Al Bashayer Meat Company announces exclusive Eid order pre-booking for their first batch of livestock

Al Bashayer Meat Company, the first and largest integrated red meat company in the region, is pleased to announce receiving its first shipment of livestock from Thumrait in Dhofar. Al Bashayer Meat Company was established in the framework of the national vision to achieve self-sufficiency of red meat in Oman. Therefore, the company is committed to providing Halal red meat, healthy, delicious and...