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Featured articleAccounting and TaxApril 20, 2026

A Complete Guide to Corporate Tax Groups in the UAE

A practical overview of what corporate tax groups are, who can form them, why they matter, the core eligibility rules, and the tradeoffs businesses should weigh before choosing this structure.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Guidance on corporate tax, VAT, financial-year timing, filing structure, and compliance planning.

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Articles on residency routes, company visas, Golden Visa planning, and business banking considerations.

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Accounting and TaxApril 15, 2026

Financial Year 2026 in the UAE: A Complete Compliance Guide for Businesses

How the financial year anchors corporate tax, VAT timing, audits, group reporting, and compliance planning for UAE businesses.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Business SetupJanuary 20, 2026

UAE Free Zone Corporate Tax Rules Clarified: What Businesses Need to Know in 2026

A founder-focused look at the 2025 clarifications around qualifying activity, economic substance, commodity trading, and the practical risks of losing 0% treatment.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Professionals reviewing UAE corporate tax documentation

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Accounting and TaxJanuary 20, 2026

UAE Corporate Tax Registrations Cross 640,000: What It Means for Businesses

What rising corporate tax registrations say about UAE compliance expectations, and the practical steps businesses should take now.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Visa and BankingSeptember 19, 2025

UAE Visa Reforms 2025: What Entrepreneurs and Expats Need to Know

A practical look at the 2025 visa changes and what they mean for founders, skilled professionals, and people planning a longer-term UAE move.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Business SetupSeptember 18, 2025

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business in Dubai

A practical guide to the common mistakes founders make when entering the Dubai market, and how to avoid costly setup and compliance missteps.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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Visa and BankingAugust 29, 2022

Complete Dubai Golden Visa Guide

An evergreen guide to what the Dubai Golden Visa is, who it is designed for, the main eligibility routes, and how to approach the process more carefully.

By Cecilia D'Cunha

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A full-length profile on Cecilia D'Cunha covering her early offshore incorporation work, her move into the UAE in 1998, and the leadership path that led to Zenesis.

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Cecilia D'Cunha

Read the full leadership profile covering Cecilia's early offshore incorporation work, her move into the UAE in 1998, and the experience that shaped Zenesis.

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