How GCC Family Offices Are Strengthening Governance Through Cross-Border Structuring | By Charles Willis, Commercial Director, Middle East, at IQ-EQ
Fri, 10th Apr 2026
How GCC Family Offices Are Strengthening Governance Through Cross-Border Structuring | By Charles Willis, Commercial Director, Middle East, at IQ-EQ

Against a backdrop of ongoing geopolitical uncertainty across the region, many GCC family offices are taking a measured and considered approach to how their wealth is structured and governed. Rather than reacting to short-term events, famil...

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Short-Term Exits from the UAE Could Trigger Unexpected Tax Exposure for Expats, SJP Warns
Fri, 10th Apr 2026
Short-Term Exits from the UAE Could Trigger Unexpected Tax Exposure for Expats, SJP Warns

With more UAE-based expats spending time in the UK in recent weeks, whether through short trips, extended stays, or unplanned travel, now is a natural point to review whether financial and tax positions still reflect reality.

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Webinar: Responsible Workforce Transitions
Fri, 10th Apr 2026
Webinar: Responsible Workforce Transitions

Periods of conflict or economic disruption can place significant pressure on organisations, sometimes requiring difficult workforce decisions. HR leaders play a critical role in ensuring that any restructuring, redeployment, or redundancy p...

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Economic Initiatives Package to Address the Regional Crisis Impact – April 2026
Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Economic Initiatives Package to Address the Regional Crisis Impact – April 2026

In light of the evolving regional situation and its potential impact on the business community, Dubai Chambers are pleased to share with you the Economic Initiatives Package – First Wave of Strategic Facilitations, launched to support bus...

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Intellectual Property Considerations During Conflict
Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Intellectual Property Considerations During Conflict

Those with business interests in the Gulf will invariably be feeling nervous in the current political landscape. A blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has thrown markets into disarray, with a clear domino effect. Budgets are scrutinised and co...

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BCCD Members Attend Exclusive UUBC Virtual Briefing with UK and UAE Ambassadors
Thu, 9th Apr 2026
BCCD Members Attend Exclusive UUBC Virtual Briefing with UK and UAE Ambassadors

BCCD members this week had the opportunity to join an exclusive UK and UAE Ambassadors Virtual Briefing hosted by the UAE-UK Business Council.

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Operating Through Uncertainty: Practical Steps to Reduce Energy Costs and Build Resilience
Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Operating Through Uncertainty: Practical Steps to Reduce Energy Costs and Build Resilience

Businesses across the Middle East are facing more volatile conditions than a year ago, following a prolonged period of relatively stable energy costs. Given the current Geopolitical tensions, there are risks to energy price fluctuations and...

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Corporate Training Has Some Fundamental Flaws. AI Simulations Might Solve Them
Thu, 9th Apr 2026
Corporate Training Has Some Fundamental Flaws. AI Simulations Might Solve Them

For decades, companies have relied on two main approaches to developing their people. Both have clear strengths, both also have clear weaknesses.

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UAE Resident Exclusive Staycation Offer: A Relaxing City Escape in the Heart of Dubai
Wed, 8th Apr 2026
UAE Resident Exclusive Staycation Offer: A Relaxing City Escape in the Heart of Dubai

For those choosing to stay closer to home, a short change of scene can make all the difference.

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Exam Updates Explained: Guidance and Support for Parents Amid Uncertainty | By Heather Harries, Chief Executive Officer at Heather Harries Education Hub
Wed, 8th Apr 2026
Exam Updates Explained: Guidance and Support for Parents Amid Uncertainty | By Heather Harries, Chief Executive Officer at Heather Harries Education Hub

We all had last night to sit with this news. To process it. Maybe to worry. And if your child woke up this morning feeling a little lost, that is okay. That is completely understandable. Please note this is only the International exams so f...

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