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Is Now the Right Time to Set up a Business in Abu Dhabi?
In a word? Yes. Abu Dhabi is a city on the move. Traditionally somewhat overlooked by the ‘glamourous allure’ of Dubai, the capital of the UAE has steadily been establishing itself as a destination that is not to be missed. Recently, its emphasis on a diversified economy and its investment in emerging technology, key industries
Is There an Exodus of the UK Middle Class Looking to Migrate to the UAE?
Given the UAE’s reputation for ultra-luxury real estate, endless VIP perks and stable wealth management, it is no wonder that it continues to draw record numbers of UHNWIs and is the world’s top choice for migrating millionaires. But now the UAE is becoming a drawn for those whose bank balance might not be as abundant.
20 Reasons to Set Up a Business in the UAE
Why Abu Dhabi and Dubai are such thriving hubs for business growth The UAE is swiftly becoming one of the most popular destinations in the world to visit and live. Numerous studies and reports show that it is one of the most in-demand locations for international millionaires and tourists, but that it is also attracting
February 5, 2025
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A Message From Our Owners
By Marie O’Neill and Aideen Hopkins 2025 is going to be a special year for EER Middle East. Not only will we be entering the fourth year of our ownership, in March we will be celebrating 20 years of operations across the Middle East. Having closed out a hugely successful year in 2024 where we
January 3, 2025
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Saudi Arabia Relocation: Cultural Training and Lifestyle Orientation
Relocation can be a very involved process, but there are even more layers when moving to a location with an entirely new cultural and lifestyle landscape. Given the vibrancy of the Middle East market and the demand we are seeing from international clients, the team at EER Middle East regularly handle enquiries concerning Saudi Arabia
Why it is Worth Investing in Saudi Arabia
By Aideen Hopkins If, a few years ago, you were asked to imagine a land of music festivals and jet skis, record-breaking architecture and motorcycle clubs, scuba diving and five-star resorts, Saudi Arabia might not have been top of your list of potential candidates. You might not even be aware of it having those
UAE Corporate Tax: What You Need to Know
The deadline for the official introduction of the UAE corporate tax is fast approaching and many companies or entities might still be confused about how they will be impacted. To make sure you have as much information as possible, we have put together this short guide to help you through what changes are taking place
February 28, 2023
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Celebrating the Holidays: Expat Living
If there is one thing we might know a bit about, it is the expat lifestyle. As well as our many years spent as the region’s leading relocation company, our entire EER team is made up of expatriates from around the world. They are well versed in the nuances of expat living, which is one
December 14, 2022
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A Year of Ownership: EER in 2022
EER Middle East’s 2022 Highlights: A Year of Ownership and Achievements It is almost exactly 12 months since Marie O’Neill and Aideen Hopkins took over as co-owners of EER and since that time the company has experienced a game-changing year filled with new acquisitions, a growing team, expanded remits, a total rebrand and more. To
December 9, 2022
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