Office

So your Dubai company is registered. License sorted, visa done, WhatsApp group made. And now someone asks: "Wait where are you actually working from?" Most founders at this point say the same thing: "From home, obviously. It's free." Fair enough. That's exactly what I'd think too. But after speaking to dozens of startup founders in Dubai, the "it's free" logic tends to crack usually around month three,...

Let's be honest most offices in Dubai look the same. Four walls, a shared printer, and a view of another building's parking lot. After a while, it all blurs together. But every now and then, you walk into a space and something just clicks. The light hits differently. The view opens up. You sit down, look out at the water, and think yeah, I can build something real here.That's what a private office canal...

I will be upfront with you finding a decent office space in Dubai isn’t what it is made out to be. You want a good business address, a high floor, a good building and a team that actually gets back to you once you've signed the agreement. You normally get 2 out of 4… maybe 3 at a push! Black Swan Business Center turns this all around from one of the most iconic towers in Business Bay. Situated on...

A straight-talking guide for business owners, founders, and anyone seriously thinking about setting up in Business Bay, Dubai. You know what is funny? Most people who move to Dubai for business spend weeks researching visa costs, company formation fees, and banking options but they completely underestimate what a proper office is going to cost them every month. Then they get a quote. And the sticker...