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Tax & Compliance
22 Apr 2026 6 min read

UAE Corporate Tax: what year-two of the regime is teaching us

A practitioner's view on enforcement patterns, common filing errors and what to restructure now — before the next FTA cycle.

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Real Estate Market
8 Apr 2026 8 min read

Golden Visa via real estate: beyond the AED 2M threshold

Structural details, financing mechanics, and portfolio considerations most investors overlook before they sign.

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Tax & Compliance
31 Mar 2026 5 min read

Qualifying Free Zone Person: who really earns the 0% bracket?

A clean breakdown of the QFZP tests — and where most Free Zone businesses actually fail to qualify.

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UAE Business Updates
18 Mar 2026 7 min read

CCL 32/2021: what 100% foreign ownership has actually changed for founders

Three years on. Which Mainland activities still require UAE participation, where the friction has genuinely fallen, and where it hasn't.

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Tax & Compliance
4 Mar 2026 9 min read

Real-estate brokers as DNFBPs: the AML programme regulators actually inspect

goAML, sanctions screening, STR templates and the documentation cadence that survives a no-notice review.

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Investor Guides
19 Feb 2026 10 min read

Family Office in the UAE: DIFC vs ADGM — choosing the right framework

A pragmatic comparison of foundation regimes, family arrangements, governance and cost — for principals weighing the move.

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Real Estate Market
5 Feb 2026 6 min read

Dubai rental yields, net of everything: what we're actually seeing in 2026

Service charges, vacancy, agency, Ejari, DLD — once they all come out, your real net yield is rarely the brochure number.

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Investor Guides
22 Jan 2026 7 min read

Opening a UAE corporate bank account in 2026: a structured pre-flight

KYC packs, activity-code alignment, source-of-funds, beneficial-owner trees — the documents that turn 12-week onboardings into two.

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UAE Business Updates
9 Jan 2026 5 min read

UBO obligations under Cabinet Resolution 58/2020: what we still see filed wrong

Indirect ownership, layered nominees, dormant entities — the recurring patterns that draw AED 50,000+ penalties.

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