BizBuzz

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You are importing electronics into the UAE for resale in a retail shop. The value of the goods, including shipping and insurance, is AED 150,000. What is the customs duty you will need to pay on these goods when they enter the UAE?

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Customs duty is calculated on a case-by-case basis and varies by product category.

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You want to set up a vacation home rental business in Dubai. Your plan is to manage a portfolio of luxury properties and lease them to tourists. What is the primary step to legally operate this business in Dubai?

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Register your business as a hotel under the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM).

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You want to open a preschool in Dubai and provide early childhood education. What is the key regulatory body that you need to get approval from before opening your preschool, and what is one key requirement for this approval?

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KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority), you must meet specific child safety and educational standards.

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You plan to publish a book in the UAE and distribute it both locally and internationally. What must you do before your book can be sold in the UAE?

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The book must be reviewed and approved by the UAE National Media Council (NMC).

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You are looking to start a business related to the oil and gas sector, specifically offering specialized equipment supply. Which department should you approach?

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ADNOC’s Business Development Department

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Which government authority regulates the import and export of gold in the UAE?

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Federal Customs Authority (FCA)

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What is a key factor in the licensing process for a restaurant in the UAE?

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The restaurant’s location and space size

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Which type of business structure can you establish in IFZA? Options: Branch of a foreign company, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Sole proprietorship, All of the above

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All of the above

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Can an IFZA-based business operate within mainland UAE?

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Yes, but only with special approval from the Department of Economic Development

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Car Rental company requires _______ Approval

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Road Transport Authority