New draft UAE intermediary regulations: an opportunity missed?

Strategically located between Europe, Africa and Asia, the United Arab Emirates has become a hub for trade and commerce throughout the world ...

Majority foreign ownership is not yet a reality, but the framework is now in place.

On June 7th, 2014, the president of the UAE introduced a law providing for compulsory military service for all male Emiratis between the ages of 18 and 30. The law will come into effect 180 days from its …