BUSINESS STRATEGY ADVISORY
Strategic Solutions for the UAE and Beyond
from Market Entry to Growth Acceleration
Strategic Solutions for the UAE and Beyond from Market Entry to Growth Acceleration
Turning Vision into Actionable Strategy
The UAE’s fast-evolving economy offers unprecedented opportunities but also complex challenges. With more than 40 free zones, distinct mainland jurisdictions, shifting tax laws, and sector-specific priorities, businesses need more than operational readiness. They need strategic clarity, regulatory alignment, and execution support to ensure long-term success.
At AKW Consultants, we help startups, SMEs, multinationals, and family offices navigate every stage of the business lifecycle - from company formation and market entry to restructuring, diversification, and exit planning.
Our advisory is practical, data-driven, and aligned with UAE policy agendas such as Vision 2031 and the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, ensuring you don’t just launch but also sustain and scale successfully.
We transform ambitious visions into executable strategies,
built for the UAE and beyond.
We transform ambitious visions into executable strategies,
built for the UAE and beyond.
Our Business Strategy Advisory Solutions
Company Formation & Visa Services
- Mainland, Free Zone, and offshore setups
- Licensing, visas, and corporate bank account coordination
- Advisory for SPVs and holding companies
Corporate Restructuring
- Mergers, demergers, and acquisitions
- Operational and governance restructuring
- Integration planning to improve efficiency and compliance
Liquidation & Exit Planning
- End-to-end management for voluntary and court-supervised liquidations
- License cancellation, final liquidator reports, creditor settlements
- Regulatory filings across mainland and free zones
Feasibility Studies
- Board-ready reports for investors, regulators, and management
- Market, financial, and operational viability assessments
- Policy alignment with UAE’s economic roadmaps
HR Advisory Services
- UAE Labour Law–aligned HR frameworks
- Emiratisation strategies and payroll management
- Leadership training, compliance, and workforce development
Business Plan Advisory
- Investor-ready business plans with market intelligence and financial models
- Tailored to market entry, diversification, or scaling strategies
- Alignment with UAE regulators and international investor expectations
Company Formation & Visa Services
- Mainland, free zone, and offshore setups
- Licensing, visas, and corporate bank account coordination
- Advisory for SPVs and holding companies
Corporate Restructuring
- Mergers, demergers, and acquisitions
- Operational and governance restructuring
- Integration planning to improve efficiency and compliance
Liquidation & Exit Planning
- End-to-end management for voluntary and court-supervised liquidations
- License cancellation, final liquidator reports, creditor settlements
- Regulatory filings across mainland and free zones
Feasibility Studies
- Board-ready reports for investors, regulators, and management
- Market, financial, and operational viability assessments
- Policy alignment with UAE’s economic roadmaps
HR Advisory Services
- UAE Labour Law–aligned HR frameworks
- Emiratisation strategies and payroll management
- Leadership training, compliance, and workforce development
Business Plan Advisory
- Investor-ready business plans with market intelligence and financial models
- Tailored to market entry, diversification, or scaling strategies
- Alignment with UAE regulators and international investor expectations
Why Businesses Choose AKW
DMCC Rising Star Award (2025)
recognised for innovation and impact
in strategic advisory
Authorised Corporate Service
Provider for DMCC SPVs
and Holding Companies
Direct regulator access to MoE,
free zone authorities,
and sector regulators
Cross-sector expertise in gold &
commodities, fintech, real estate,
crypto, logistics, and more
Ex-Big Four consultants with
legal, financial, and operational
experience
Policy alignment with strategies
mapped to Vision 2031, D33,
and sectoral UAE roadmaps
We Help You With
01
Assessment & Strategy
Definition
Define objectives, operating
models, and market
positioning
02
Regulatory
& Risk Mapping
Identify jurisdictional,
licensing, and compliance
requirements
03
Financial & Operational
Planning
Build business models,
financial forecasts,
and resource plans
04
Execution
Support
Manage licensing, banking,
hiring, and operational
setup
05
Post-Launch Growth
Advisory
Support diversification,
restructuring, and long-term
scaling
Industries We Serve
Our Business Strategy Advisory team has worked extensively across:
Precious Metals
& Commodities
Gold refinery setup, sourcing
compliance, MoE audit
alignment
Financial Services
& Fintech
Private equity firms, investment
companies, neobanks, Insurtech,
payment providers
Real Estate
& Construction
developers, property
management firms
Manufacturing
& Industrial
plant setup, supply chain
structuring
Professional
& Advisory Firms
law firms, consultancies,
training providers
Hospitality, F&B
& Retail
franchise planning
and expansion strategies
Build, Restructure, or Expand with Clarity & Confidence
Whether you’re launching, scaling, or restructuring, AKW Consultants provides the strategic clarity and execution support to make it happen.
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