“In the Fire of Capital – Living in Dubai & Doing Business in the Middle East”, by Rebecca Meijlink

A BESTSELLER ON AMAZON Accelerate your learning curve with this comprehensive guide to living and succeeding in the Middle East, written by an expert with over twenty-five years in finance and ten years of cultural and business experience in the region. The book provides you with fast-track insights, covering everything from practical matters like buying … More “In the Fire of Capital – Living in Dubai & Doing Business in the Middle East”, by Rebecca Meijlink

Ernst & Young’s workshop in Dubai: Integrated Thinking and Integrated Reporting (ESG) for Integrated Investor Questioning

I attended Ernst & Young’s workshop at the Roda Al Bustan Hotel, Al Garhoud in Dubai last week on Integrated Reporting, an Executive Briefing. It was extremely informative and worthwhile. The primary goal for me was to increase my understanding of Integrated Thinking and Integrated Reporting (ESG) for long term value creation by companies for … More Ernst & Young’s workshop in Dubai: Integrated Thinking and Integrated Reporting (ESG) for Integrated Investor Questioning

Regime for Marketing Foreign Funds in the UAE

Morgan Lewis published a very helpful article exploring the rules governing marketing in the UAE of interests in foreign (non-UAE) funds, and in particular the various exemptions from the general requirement that such foreign funds be registered with the Securities and Commodities Authority of the UAE and marketed in the UAE by locally licensed placement agents. Conclusions of the article: … More Regime for Marketing Foreign Funds in the UAE

Opportunities in many sectors in Iran

Extract Tehran Times: http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/411526/Iran-means-business By Rebecca Meijlink – A team at International Research Networks (IRN) organised an excellent Iran Business Symposium on Feb. 21+23, 2017, at the Renaissance Hotel in Amsterdam. It was attended by Switzerland, Germany, Turkey, Italy, and many other EU countries and beyond. The purpose of the conference was to further create … More Opportunities in many sectors in Iran

Iran has put in place supportive government policies and regulation for foreign investors

Extract Tehran Times: http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/411526/Iran-means-business By Rebecca Meijlink – A team at International Research Networks (IRN) organised an excellent Iran Business Symposium on Feb. 21+23, 2017, at the Renaissance Hotel in Amsterdam. The purpose of the conference was to further create a better multilateral understanding and to serve as a platform whereby the global business and investment … More Iran has put in place supportive government policies and regulation for foreign investors

Clarity on the regime for marketing foreign funds in the UAE

Regime for marketing foreign funds in the UAE (1 March 2017) – Morgan Lewis Regime for Marketing Foreign Funds in the UAE Excellent piece by Morgan Lewis. What I like is that they do not just tell you what you can’t do. They conclude with a very helpful ‘can do’ statement: any marketing of interests … More Clarity on the regime for marketing foreign funds in the UAE