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Dubai Market Entry: Digital Playbook
From domain choice to local payment gateways — everything you need to launch digitally in the UAE. Covers licensing, SEO, payments & compliance.
What you'll learn
- Domain strategy: .ae vs. .com vs. .co — what ranks in UAE Google.
- Local payment gateways: Telr, PayTabs, Network International, Tap — fees and integration effort.
- UAE specific compliance: VAT (5%), data residency, Arabic language requirements.
- Local SEO in Dubai: Google Business Profile, local directories, Arabic content strategy.
- Hiring in the UAE: free zone vs. mainland, visa sponsorship, labour law basics.
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