Live Webinar: Navigating Market Entry & Business Setup in the UAE

Join us for an insightful webinar with Ritesh Kumar Associate Director – Business Advisory & Transaction Advisory and Huzaifa Haider, Legal & Company Formation Expert, for expert insights on entering the UAE market and establishing your business. Discover how to evaluate market feasibility, navigate legal and regulatory requirements, and choose the optimal business structure—Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore. This session provides practical guidance and actionable strategies to ensure a compliant, efficient, and successful business setup in the UAE’s dynamic and competitive landscape.

Key Topics Covered:

• Market Entry & Feasibility: Laying the Right Foundation
• Legal Considerations: Ensuring Compliance in Business Setup
• Choosing the Right Structure: Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore?

Speakers

• Ritesh Kumar
• Associate Director – Business Advisory and Transaction Advisory Team

• Ritesh Kumar is an Associate Director leading Business Advisory Services at MBG Corporate Services. He is an experienced professional with more than 14 years of experience in driving corporate strategy, market expansion, and feasibility studies for multinational corporations across diverse industries and global markets. His primary area of expertise includes strategy consulting, market research (secondary/primary), business advisory, feasibility studies, market analysis, benchmarking and competitive assessments.
• He has supported CXOs of Fortune500 companies from various sectors ( including Education, Health & Lifesciences, CPG / FMCG, Technology, Banking, Financial Services, Food and Beverages, Logistics, Government, Tourism) in crafting tailored strategies encompassing overall business strategies, competitive strategies, and consumer strategies to address unique challenges. His journey has led him through esteemed organizations such as Ernst & Young (EY), NAMTECH – Education Initiative by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India.

• Huzaifa Haider
• Associate Director – Company Formation

• Huzaifa Haider is an experienced corporate services and business advisory professional with a strong background in corporate governance, business setup, and regulatory compliance. With over a decade of experience, including leadership roles at BDO UAE and MBG Corporate Services, he has successfully managed teams, developed business opportunities, and provided strategic solutions for clients navigating UAE’s corporate landscape. His expertise spans company formation, secretarial services, compliance, and stakeholder management, backed by a Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA, UK) qualification and a Bachelor of Commerce degree.
• Known for his ability to drive business development, Huzaifa has a proven track record of delivering high-quality advisory services while fostering client relationships through consultative sales and tailored solutions. His hands-on approach to project management, proficiency in UAE’s Mainland, Free Zone, and Offshore jurisdictions, and experience in drafting legal corporate documents make him an asset in the industry.