Dubai's Flexible Working Spaces Boom as Employees Return to the Office
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
Dubai's Flexible Working Spaces Boom as Employees Return to the Office

We asked BBG Member Matt Hewitt of OneSpace Business Center for his view on the trends of office space demand in Dubai:

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New Legislation Changes on Emiratisation (Nafis) & its Impact on your Business
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
New Legislation Changes on Emiratisation (Nafis) & its Impact on your Business

This guest article is written by Helen Barrett, Deputy Chair of the BBG and partner at CBD Corporate Services Limited. She shares her views on the efforts within the UAE, made by the UAE Governemnt, to increase the localization of the workf...

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Rising Inflation Leaves UAE Businesses Underinsured
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Rising Inflation Leaves UAE Businesses Underinsured

“We have seen on a few occasions where unfortunately businesses failed to adjust asset values appropriately and, as a result, received less than what was expected on any submitted claims,” Sonny Ridgewell, managing director at Dubai-bas...

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New Regulations Introduce Significant Changes to the UAE Immigration System
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
New Regulations Introduce Significant Changes to the UAE Immigration System

Following the implementation of the new labour law in February 2022, and the new law on entry and residency of foreigners in September 2021, the UAE government continues to roll out enhancements that reshape the country’s immigration land...

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Gulf embraces public-private partnerships to drive projects
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
Gulf embraces public-private partnerships to drive projects

Public-private partnerships will become more important across a wider range of sectors in the Gulf region as countries continue to diversify their economies, say experts.

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We are delighted to confirm that Kings College Hospital London, UAE, will be a Key Event Sponsor for the Great British Day Out – 5th November 2022 and the BBG Christmas Ball – 10 December 2022
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
We are delighted to confirm that Kings College Hospital London, UAE, will be a Key Event Sponsor for the Great British Day Out – 5th November 2022 and the BBG Christmas Ball – 10 December 2022

It’s always a pleasure to associate with the BBG for their key annual events, The BBG Christmas Ball and the Great British Day Out. We feel that events like these connect us to the businesses and the community and allow us to engage with ...

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Professionals must ask the right questions to assess organisations
Tue, 26th Jul 2022
Professionals must ask the right questions to assess organisations

Skill shortages have led to high levels of demand across several sectors, meaning skilled professionals have greater choice of opportunities and must ask the right interview questions when deciding if an organisation is the right fit for th...

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British Firms Tread Fine Line Against Rising Inflation in the UAE
Thu, 21st Jul 2022
British Firms Tread Fine Line Against Rising Inflation in the UAE

The ‘discount culture’ is making it harder for businesses to maintain quality in a crowded market. Through our close working relationship with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) we at the British Business Group Dubai know that the U...

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Protecting Your Business Against Inflationary Impacts
Thu, 21st Jul 2022
Protecting Your Business Against Inflationary Impacts

Businesses worldwide and across the Middle East and Africa are experiencing the effects of the highest inflation rates in a generation. Driven by the outfall from the COVID-19 pandemic and geo-political instability; this has caused widespr...

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No-Fault Divorce in the UK
Tue, 19th Jul 2022
No-Fault Divorce in the UK

On 6 April 2022, a major overhaul of the UK divorce law took place. No fault divorce was introduced and with it removed the ‘blame game’ from divorce. This was a welcome change to many who claimed divorce laws were outdated and no longe...

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