UAE amends Commercial Companies Law to boost flexibility, governance and investment, with new share classes, non-profit companies and free zone integration
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UAE overhauls Commercial Companies Law with new ownership and transfer rules
UAE amends Commercial Companies Law, allowing share classes, company transfers across zones and emirates, and boosting growth
Commercial Companies Law
UAE issues major changes to Commercial Companies Law
Reforms introduce multi-class shares, private market fundraising and streamlined business relocation across emirates and free zones under updated UAE law
100% foreign ownership
ADX-listed Dana Gas announces 100% ownership for foreign investors
Foreign investors could previously only own 49 percent of Dana Gas’s shares
bankruptcy law
UAE revamps bankruptcy rules amid family business reform
The new law will come into effect by January 2023, creating a ‘huge’ effect on national economy
Commercial Companies Law
How new UAE labour law, talent visa are solving start-ups’ talent problem
New initiatives give founders more flexibility hiring and retaining talent; start-up ecosystem will see more consolidations and M&As going forward
business in the UAE
The Guide: How to start a business in the UAE
Getting your venture off the ground in the UAE can seem like a minefield of bureaucracy, but it is actually a very linear process. Here’s Creation Business Consultants take on getting started.
100% foreign ownership
Foreign investors rush to take 100% company ownership after UAE law change
A total of 59 investors take advantage of the UAE’s Commercial Companies Law since June 1 amendments
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
Abu Dhabi reveals over 1,100 commercial activities open for foreign ownership
Department of Economic Development makes announcement as amended Commercial Companies Law is set to come into force on June 1
