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Buying a Business in Dubai: Guides & Advice

Step-by-step guides to buying a running business in Dubai and the UAE: how to find opportunities, what to check before you pay, how licence transfer works and how to agree a fair price.

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November 5, 2026

How to Buy a Spa in Dubai: Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy a spa in Dubai: median asking price AED 320,000 across 45 listings, plus licence activities, Dubai Municipality…

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November 4, 2026

How to Buy a Laundry in Dubai: Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy a laundry in Dubai: median asking price AED 155,000 across 94 listings, plus Dubai Municipality permit, layout,…

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How to Buy a Garage in Dubai: Approvals, Prices & Checks (2026)
November 3, 2026

How to Buy a Garage in Dubai: Approvals, Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy a garage in Dubai: median asking price AED 350,000 across 135 past listings, plus zoning, Civil Defence,…

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November 3, 2026

How to Buy a Restaurant in Dubai: Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy a restaurant in Dubai: median asking price AED 300,000 across 540 listings, plus licence, kitchen layout, PIC,…

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How to Buy an Online Business in the UAE: Prices & Checks (2026)
November 2, 2026

How to Buy an Online Business in the UAE: Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy an online business in the UAE: 38 past e-commerce listings had a median asking price of about…

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How Much Does a Business Cost in Ajman? (Asking Prices 2026)
November 2, 2026

How Much Does a Business Cost in Ajman? (Asking Prices 2026)

Business prices in Ajman from 63 past listings (2019–2026): median about AED 195K, AED 242.5K since 2024, by type and…

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November 2, 2026

How to Buy a Gents Salon in Dubai: Prices & Checks (2026)

How to buy a gents salon in Dubai: median asking price AED 105,000 across 132 listings, live barbershop examples, plus…

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October 30, 2026

The Best Small Business Investments in Dubai & UAE (2026 Guide)

Which small businesses actually pay off in the UAE? A practical look at cafeterias, salons, baqalas, trading companies and service…

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How Much Does a Business Cost in Abu Dhabi? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 28, 2026

How Much Does a Business Cost in Abu Dhabi? (Asking Prices 2026)

Business prices in Abu Dhabi from 181 past listings (2019–2026): median about AED 200K, recent AED 290K, by sector and…

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How Much Does a Business Cost in Sharjah? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 28, 2026

How Much Does a Business Cost in Sharjah? (Asking Prices 2026)

Business prices in Sharjah from 119 past listings (2019–2026): median about AED 190K, recent AED 290K, by sector and area,…

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How Much Does a Car Wash Business Cost in the UAE? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 28, 2026

How Much Does a Car Wash Business Cost in the UAE? (Asking Prices 2026)

Car wash business cost in the UAE from past listings (2019–2024): median about AED 200K, centres vs mobile and parking…

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October 28, 2026

How to Buy a Cafeteria in Dubai: Licence, Lease & Checks

How to buy a cafeteria in Dubai: real asking prices from 83 listings (median AED 150,000), live examples, and lease,…

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How Much Does a Car Rental Business Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 27, 2026

How Much Does a Car Rental Business Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)

Car rental business cost in Dubai from past listings (2019–2026): median about AED 790K, plus limousine, delivery and logistics company…

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How Much Does a Nursery Cost to Buy in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 27, 2026

How Much Does a Nursery Cost to Buy in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)

Nursery cost in Dubai from 23 past nursery listings (2019–2026): median about AED 800K, large centres AED 3M+, plus training…

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How Much Does a Factory Cost to Buy in the UAE? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 27, 2026

How Much Does a Factory Cost to Buy in the UAE? (Asking Prices 2026)

Factory cost in UAE from 58 past factory listings (2019–2026): median about AED 920K, AED 1.35M since 2024, with prices…

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October 27, 2026

Retail Business for Sale in UAE: Prices & Checks (2026)

Retail business for sale in UAE: AED asking prices from 221 shop listings (median AED 150,000), live examples, and lease,…

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How Much Does a Gym Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 26, 2026

How Much Does a Gym Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)

Gym cost in Dubai from 46 past gym and studio listings (2019–2026): median AED 350K, about AED 500K since 2024,…

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How Much Does a Cleaning Company Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 26, 2026

How Much Does a Cleaning Company Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)

Cleaning company cost in Dubai from 77 past listings (2019–2026): median AED 275K, about AED 290K since 2024, plus prices…

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How Much Does a Clinic or Pharmacy Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)
October 26, 2026

How Much Does a Clinic or Pharmacy Cost in Dubai? (Asking Prices 2026)

Clinic cost in Dubai from 101 past listings (2019–2026): medical clinics about AED 1.3M, dental AED 650K, pharmacies AED 500K,…

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October 26, 2026

How to Buy a General Trading License in Dubai (2026 Prices)

Buying a general trading license in Dubai: past asking prices (median AED 21,500), DET ownership transfer, 100% foreign ownership, VAT…

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