Why do I need a Will in the UAE - Top 5 Tips- Nita Maru - Managing Partner, TWS Legal Consultants
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Why do I need a Will in the UAE - Top 5 Tips- Nita Maru - Managing Partner, TWS Legal Consultants

With such a surge of British expats into the region attracted by the business environment and lifestyle of Dubai - we asked BBG Member Nita Maru LLB (Hons) TEP at TWS Legal Consultants - Dubai & Abu Dhabi to remind us of why it’s essentia...

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Preparing Your Business for the Impact of Climate Change
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
Preparing Your Business for the Impact of Climate Change

It is a little over one year since COP 26, also known as the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, was held in Glasgow, Scotland in November 2021. The annual conference brings together governments and business leaders from around t...

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2023! The Year of the Rabbit ….and we are all already hopping from one event to the next!
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
2023! The Year of the Rabbit ….and we are all already hopping from one event to the next!

As a membership organisation running 70+ events a year, which include four (last year five!) large scale events, the British Business Group Dubai and Northern Emirates (BBG) is constantly running at pace without a lot of reflection between ...

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Diversity & Exclusion
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
Diversity & Exclusion

Research studies have provided endless data on the significance of diversity in the workplace, detailing the deficiencies in enabling representation in the corporate environment to progress. Our societies are telling us that we must do bett...

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UAE Employment Law Update Sponsored by Fragomen
Fri, 27th Jan 2023
UAE Employment Law Update Sponsored by Fragomen

The panel focused on "changing the mindset" around localisation 'quotas' and instead urged the audience to "view the opportunities" provided through Emiratization and Saudization.

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Divorce in the UAE – A Helpful Overview
Wed, 25th Jan 2023
Divorce in the UAE – A Helpful Overview

The divorce rate in the UAE is perceived as one of the highest in the region, with over 4,200 divorces annually. When it’s evident that a marriage is beyond repair, the legal process may seem overwhelming for many, particularly in the UAE...

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UAE’s unemployment insurance ‘first step’ towards welfare state
Fri, 6th Jan 2023
UAE’s unemployment insurance ‘first step’ towards welfare state

Deputy Chair Helen Barrett shares her view on the UAE’s unemployment insurance scheme with Arabian Gulf Business Insights

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Unemployment Insurance Scheme mandatory in the UAE
Wed, 4th Jan 2023
Unemployment Insurance Scheme mandatory in the UAE

Employees will be responsible for obtaining their own insurance plan, failure to register will result in fines from MOHRE of up to AED 400 for non-registration and AED 200 for every three-month period a premium is not paid which will be ded...

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“Ensure graduates are set for life, not just for Work
Mon, 5th Dec 2022
“Ensure graduates are set for life, not just for Work

"In an unstable political and social climate, MENA’s graduates need soft skills", says Hugh Martin, Registrar and Chief Administrative Office at the British University in Dubai.

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Mercer Marsh Benefits webinar | People risks and their impact on organizational resilience and sustainability
Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
Mercer Marsh Benefits webinar | People risks and their impact on organizational resilience and sustainability

British Business Group members are invited to join a Mercer Marsh Benefits People Risks Webinar that will be taking place on 28th November at 12 pm.

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