Top 7 Investment Opportunities in Oman for 2020 and Beyond Back in early 2016, Oman introduced its National Program for Enhancing Economic Diversification – also known as Tanfeedh – to help promote economic diversification, while reducing its reliance on the oil and gas industry. Identifying five sectors...
Buying a Car in Qatar It doesn’t take long for most expats to realise how much they need a car after arriving in Qatar. Quite aside from the heat, negotiating Qatar’s public transport system is simply not something you want to do every day. While there...
New Requirements for Work and Residence Permits in Qatar Want to know more about the changes being made to work and residence permits here in Qatar? While you may have seen some of the coverage surrounding the press conference held to discuss this topic, we’ll break...
Opening a Bank Account in Qatar Opening a bank account in Qatar is a relatively easy process – as long as you know what is expected of you. In this post, we’ll look at what you need to know about opening a bank account here, including...
Omani Citizenship for Foreigners Having recently changed the rules regarding citizenship for foreign residents, Oman now allows expats to apply for Omani citizenship as long as they meet certain requirements. Want to find out if you could be eligible for Omani citizenship? Read on for all...
Top Business Opportunities in Qatar Ranked the second most competitive economy in the Arab world, Qatar provides opportunity for investment across a wide range of industries. According to the 2018 Arab World Competitiveness Report by the World Bank and World Economic Forum, Qatar was rated...
Branch vs. LLC: Which option should your company choose? Thinking of starting a business in Qatar? While there are plenty of decisions you will have to make during this process, one of the most important involves choosing the correct structure for your company. Two of the most...
Benefits of Outsourcing PRO Services in Qatar In this post, we’re going to look at the various benefits of outsourcing PRO services in Qatar. But before we get into that, we should first touch on what PRO services are – and why your business needs...
Established by the Government of Qatar in 2005, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) was created as a financial and business centre designed to attract international banking, insurance and other financial services. With the aim of developing and expanding the financial services sector in Qatar, the...
What are the different types of visas in Oman? Oman no longer offers visas on arrival, so if you are planning on visiting Oman, you must apply for a visa prior to departure. You can apply for a visa through the Royal Oman Police’s official eVisa...
