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How to Setup a Retail Business in Dubai?
The Dubai Chamber Analysis forecast a 5% growth for the Dubai Retail Sector over the next 5 years. 6 Steps in Setting Up your Retail Business in UAE
1. Find a Local Sponsor with 51% of Ownership
2. Documentation and Trade License Application
3. Completion of Business Registration and License
4. Know the Jurisdiction for Setting-Up the Retail Shop
5. Permissions to get the Shop for Lease
6. Laws regarding hiring employees
Focus Areas to Consider Before Setting Up a Retail Shop in Dubai
1. Have a Robust Business Plan in Place
2. Overestimate your expenses to plan your finances better
3. Take stock on the fundamental Start-Up Costs