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Masterclass in Paris: setting up a business in the Emirates and seizing investment opportunities

Published on 17 August 2025|2 minutes
Nouria Mameche founder of Clemenceau Group - expert in company creation in Dubai
By Nouria Mamèche
CEO & Founder, Clemenceau Group
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An exclusive event in the heart of Paris

Clemenceau Group was delighted to organise a unique event in Paris devoted to the setting up a business in the United Arab Emirates and the many opportunities offered by this fast-growing region.
Bringing together entrepreneurs, investors and project leaders, the meeting provided an opportunity to share strategic information, practical advice and a clear vision of the opportunities available in the Emirates.

The presence of His Excellency Ismail Al Naqi

The event was marked by the presence of His Excellency Ismail Al Naqi, Chief Executive Officer of Ajman Freezone.
His speech highlighted the competitive advantages the free zone offers, particularly in terms of attractive taxation, simplified procedures and modern infrastructure. Participants were able to understand why Ajman is now a strategic choice for many international investors.

A masterclass in tax and accounting

At the heart of the day, a specialised masterclass provided clear answers to the key questions associated with setting up a company in the Emirates.

  • Ms Sabrine Maaroufi, a lawyer specialising in business law, explained the specifics of Emirati taxation, including tax regimes, VAT and double taxation agreements.
  • Mr Mouhyeddine Sahri, The presentation was followed by a presentation on best practice in accounting and regulatory compliance, to ensure sound management in line with local legislation.

These presentations enabled participants to better anticipate the legal and financial issues involved in setting up their business.

A bridge between Europe and the Emirates

Beyond the technical aspects, this meeting was an opportunity to show that Dubai and the United Arab Emirates represent a real gateway to international markets. Whether you want to develop your business, secure your assets or set up in a tax-friendly environment, the Emirates offer unique conditions.

An opportunity for all project leaders

Whether you are already an entrepreneur, an investor or still at the idea stage, this masterclass has provided you with the keys to understanding, anticipating and successfully setting up in the United Arab Emirates.

At Clemenceau Group, we are proud to have brought together high-level experts and a motivated audience for this event, convinced that the Emirates are a destination for the future.

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«After a Master's degree in Business Administration, I chose to move to the United Arab Emirates. Noting the lack of reliable information on setting up a company in Dubai, in 2018 I launched a dedicated support service for entrepreneurs.

Guided and supported by the Emirati community, I built the unique relationships that are today the strength of the Clemenceau Group. Seven years later, we are 12 experts at your service to help you succeed in the Emirates.»

Nouria Mameche founder of Clemenceau Group - expert in company creation in Dubai

Nouria Mameche

Founder and Managing Director