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Abu Dhabi Global Market
Abu Dhabi Global Market
Abu Dhabi Global Market
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is a free zone located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ADGM was established pursuant to Federal Decree No. 15 of 2013 and Abu Dhabi Law No. 4 of 2013, but officially commenced operations (became fully functional) in 2015 with its three core Authorities. The Global Market's Authorities are Registration Authority (RA), the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), and the ADGM Courts.
The purpose of ADGM Free Zone is to facilitate international businesses with their corporate activities such as setting up branches, opening offices, and conducting business operations. It also provides incentives for businesses looking to invest or establish themselves in the UAE.
Companies that are registered with ADGM enjoy zero percent personal income tax, 100 percent repatriation of profits, and capital gains exemption on investments within the free zone. Additionally, investors are offered various business-friendly regulations like flexible corporate structure options and simplified procedures for visa processing and licensing.
Why Should Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) be Your Business Partner?
There are several reasons why you should choose the Abu Dhabi Global Market Free Zone to establish your business. For your convenience, we have outlined some of the reasons to choose below:
- Competitive business operation costs with access to world-class infrastructure and services.
- Businesses achieve increased profitability, faster growth, and long-term success.
- ADGM benefits from Abu Dhabi’s strong economic base and diversification efforts aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
- Economic policies that are forward-thinking help businesses of all sizes and stages of development by including financial incentives for innovation or research and development.
- Relationships in the financial community that are well-established
- A vibrant and sophisticated financial services industry
- Political stability and security
- A sizable global investment portfolio
What are the Benefits of Establishing a Business in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)?
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) allows for unlimited capital outflow from the free zone to the receiving destination. The following are some of the benefits of using Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM):
- 100 percent foreign ownership.
- Simple business set up.
- Personal income tax is not applicable, and qualifying ADGM companies can enjoy a 0% corporate tax rate under UAE’s Free Zone regulations
- Capital repatriation is unrestricted.
- There are no employment restrictions.
What is the Procedure for Establishing an Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Free Zone?
Setting up a business in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is a simple five-step process:
- Choose the type of business.
- Choose a legal structure.
- Check to see if the proposed name is available.
- Locate the office space and sign a lease.
- Applying supporting documents and information
What distinguishes ADGM Free Zone from other Free Zones?
Abu Dhabi Global Market is a one-of-a-kind and innovative financial center in the heart of Abu Dhabi. It differs from the other free zones in the following ways:
- Legal : ADGM has its own specialized legislation. This law establishes a modern and adaptable legal framework for ADGM companies.
- Regulatory : The ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) is a highly regarded, independent regulator based on international best practices. (Note: DIFC is the other UAE Financial Free Zone with its own regulator).
- Location : ADGM is in the heart of Abu Dhabi, just minutes from the central business district, key government entities, and other free zones.
Benefits to operations:
- It is outside the scope of VAT for certain supplies (e.g., cross-border services), but is subject to the UAE VAT law and must register and comply if taxable supplies exceed the threshold.
- Provides tax transparency
- There is no currency restriction on the remittance of profits, dividends, and capital.
Auditing Services in the Abu Dhabi Global Market
Auditing services are essential for businesses operating in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Auditors provide an independent and objective review of a company's financial statements, internal controls, and other related business transactions. This helps to ensure that the financial information provided is accurate and compliant with applicable regulations.
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is one of the leading economic free zones in the United Arab Emirates. It provides auditing services for companies operating in its free zone as well as for those outside ADGM who are seeking to enter into business activities within it.
The ADGM audit team consists of experienced professionals who specialize in statutory audits, risk assessments, accounting reviews, and corporate governance. They also offer guidance on regulatory compliance to help organizations comply with local laws and regulations.
Why Choose Us?
Reyson Badger Auditing Services in the Abu Dhabi Global Market is a top-tier financial auditing agency, providing reliable services to clients for over a decade. The company has successfully developed a unique methodology for conducting its audits, helping it to remain one of the most sought-after financial auditing companies in Abu Dhabi.
To ensure maximum accuracy, each audit is conducted by highly trained professionals who draw from experience gained from working both domestically and internationally on numerous cases. Additionally, regular internal reviews are carried out in order to maintain the highest standards of audit quality at all times.
Additionally, we also focus on developing strong relationships with local stakeholders such as regulators and tax authorities, helping us to stay up to date on all legal requirements.
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