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Dubai Free Zones Ranked: The Top 10 That Decide Who Wins and Who Pays More

Dubai Free Zones Ranked

Dubai free zones all advertise the same headline benefits: 100 percent foreign ownership, zero corporate and personal tax, and full repatriation of profits. Price and sector fit are where Dubai free zones differ. A founder paying AED 25,000 for a DIFC license and a founder paying AED 12,900 for an IFZA package are buying two […]

Gulf Investment Priorities Shift as Geopolitical Risk Redraws Capital Flows

Gulf Investment Priorities

Gulf investment priorities are under fresh scrutiny, and the questions investors ask have changed shape. Bilal Sabouni runs the Middle East, Africa, Turkiye and Central Asia business at Guidepoint, the global expert network. He told ICN Business that client demand now circles one theme. “A lot of the questions we are hearing come back to […]