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India and Pakistan lead new business registrations with Dubai Chamber in Q1
India and Pakistan lead new business registrations with Dubai Chamber in Q1

Arabian Business

time4 days ago

  • Business
  • Arabian Business

India and Pakistan lead new business registrations with Dubai Chamber in Q1

Indian-owned companies were the leading foreign group to join the Dubai Chamber of Commerce during the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report. There were 4,543 new Indian businesses registered between January and March of this year, the report said. The figure marks a 4.4 per cent year-over-year increase, highlighting India's dominant position as Dubai's largest foreign business community. The analysis reflects the ongoing strength of international business activity in Dubai and the emirate's appeal to global entrepreneurs across diverse sectors. Top 10 nationalities of new Dubai Chamber members in Q1 2025 India: 4,543 companies (+4.4 per cent YoY) Pakistan: 2,154 companies Egypt: 1,362 companies Bangladesh: 817 companies (+28.5 per cent YoY) United Kingdom: 678 companies Syria: 462 companies Jordan: 350 companies China: 347 companies Türkiye: 329 companies Iraq: 303 companies The wholesale and retail trade sector led the growth, accounting for 36.2 per cent of new company registrations. This was followed closely by:

Starmer faces Badenoch after India trade deal backlash
Starmer faces Badenoch after India trade deal backlash

Telegraph

time07-05-2025

  • Business
  • Telegraph

Starmer faces Badenoch after India trade deal backlash

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of implementing a two-tier tax system after signing a trade deal that exempts Indian migrants from paying National Insurance. The change was contained in an agreement struck between the UK and India that was hailed by No 10 as the most economically significant since Brexit. Government insiders welcomed a large reduction in Indian tariffs on UK exports of whisky and cars as they completed a deal after three years of negotiations. But the announcement was overshadowed by the decision to exempt Indians who move their jobs to the UK and their employers from paying National Insurance for three years. The change was a key demand made by Indian negotiators who said the move would result in 'significant financial gains' for Indian companies.

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