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Strong points
While the UAE tops the list for the ease of doing business in the region, it is companies like Creative Zone that enforce these laws with their strong operations management and industry expertise.
What do Entertainer, Ekar, Mumzworld, Fruitful Day, RelyOn Nutec have in common besides being the most famous unicorns in the region. They were all put together by the same business creation specialists – Creative Zone.
The multi-award-winning business start-up consultancy has revealed that it is currently dealing with around 60-70 companies around the world seeking to start a business in Dubai and, to date, has helped over 45,000 entrepreneurs get started. their operations in the United Arab Emirates.
It’s no surprise that Dubai, due to its entrepreneurial-friendly business landscape, tax advantages, and conducive business laws, has become a preferred destination for startups and investors, but the country has established a in-depth and structured process that businesses need to follow to operate freely in the Emirate. And this is where the local expertise and knowledge of a business start-up advisor is required. They help you make meaningful decisions, protect you from any impending obstacle and, above all, ensure the sustainability of your business.
We recently spoke with Creative Zone, a Dubai-based business consultancy firm to understand the different settings and services they provide to their clients for a good start.
Get advice tailored to your business: not all companies follow the same process.
While some procedures are standard, many others vary depending on your type of business.
For example, the nature of your business activity decides whether you should opt for the mainland or the free zone, or even require external approvals or additional documents. Pre-approvals are generally based on setting up a location specifically for cafes and restaurants. Business creation experts can better advise you on the list of shareholder responsibilities, the amount of share capital and other key items required for paperwork.
Additionally, choosing the appropriate jurisdiction to achieve your business goals is the most important decision before starting a business, as opening a business costs less than closing. You can choose between a continental, free zone, or offshore zone, but let your target audience and the market determine that.
“I deal with different types of businesses every day, from business brokerage and fitness centers to e-commerce and food trucks, and every business has rules, documents, approvals and even physical offices or requirements. different warehouse, often new entrepreneurs come with a lot of preconceptions, half-researched information that ends up costing them time and money. This is why getting the right advice early on is so crucial as it helps entrepreneurs make the right decisions and plan ahead, ”said Emad Youssef, Operations Manager, Zone Créative.
Service, service… .service
A new business needs more than just a license, and one of the trickiest things to do is open a business bank account. Before even considering opening an account, companies should submit a comprehensive list of documents such as an office lease, MOA, business plan, share capital, legal structure, and other complex documents. . One of Creative Zone’s most convenient and best-selling services is its in-house concierge team which prepares all paperwork and liaises with banks on your behalf. Offering office space and Ejari through their co-working facility in downtown Dubai, offers all the amenities that a young and modern business needs for its growth.
The CZ Access Rewards advantage
Companies registered with Creative Zone enjoy the privilege of automatically becoming a member of CZ Access. In this exclusive Loyalty Rewards app, their customers can choose from over 50 commercial, lifestyle and F&B products at heavily discounted rates and other ongoing offers. Companies featured on the app include Microsoft, Zoho, DHL, among others.
The bottom line
Running and growing a business is a challenge, but starting a business shouldn’t be if it’s paired with the right business. Companies like Creative Zone have earned a distinguished reputation in the UAE business landscape by giving people the right advice, in the right processes at the right price.
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