Country: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Region: Middle East (EMEA)
Currency: Dirham (AED) (DH)
Languages: Arabic, English
Time Zone: UTC +4
Phone Code: +971
Communications: Good
About Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah is one of seven emirates that form the UAE. The city of Ras Al Khaimah itself is located in the picturesque northern Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, just an hour’s drive from Dubai. The Emirate is also known as the ‘Rising Emirate’, having gained a reputation for its recent economic growth and emerging business opportunities.
The Emirate is known for its close proximity to the sea and is incredibly fertile due to generous rainfall throughout the year. The city is located in the north of the region and has a large international airport, making it convenient and easy for business travelers.
Naturally beautiful and serene, it’s a very peaceful city which boasts a variety of landscapes. It has the waters of the Arabian Gulf on one side and the mountain range of Ru’us Al Jibal on the other. At the same time, modern luxuries like freehold properties, yacht clubs and golf courses co-exist in this city to provide a very unique living experience.
The public transport system is excellent, allowing you to get to meetings on time and without stress. There are constant improvements being made to the road system in order to cater for increasing amounts of traffic and to keep the roads free from congestion for a smoother traffic flow. The postal system is quick and efficient, so waiting for important documents and parcels is rarely a hassle, which is always vital in business.
Port Facilities
Ras Al Khaimah has a number of port facilities available that make shipping goods an easier and smoother process. The Ras Al Khaimah port is based in the city itself and offers a range of modern cargo handling facilities and services, as well as a well-trained security service to ensure that no goods go missing providing peace of mind for those using the facilities. A passenger ship service is also available from the port meeting the demands of the growing number of people who wish to arrive by sea or those who enjoy leisurely cruises.
Hotels and Accommodation
In the city of Ras Al Khaimah there are a number of excellent hotels which meet the needs of business customers.Most of the hotels have comfortable conference facilities or meeting areas conveniently located close to business areas.
You may also be considering relocating to Ras Al Khaimah so that you can be closer to the business you are operating. It allows you to keep a close eye on operations and keep in regular contact with progress, as well as allowing you to sort out any issues quickly and efficiently. Plus, the city itself is beautiful and vibrant.
There are a range of living accommodation that you can select to rent or buy while living in Ras Al Khaimah. There are beautiful apartments and villas on the sea front that allow you to stay relaxed while you work and determine important business plans. The views are stunning and the atmosphere is serene. There are also a number of apartments and traditional houses available further in the city, keeping you close to local amenities and centres of business. Electricity and water prices are considerably low, making the cost of living very affordable to many.
Leisure in Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah not only has fantastic business opportunities and facilities, but also excellent ones for leisure and relaxation. There are a number of spas you can visit to de-stress after a long day, as well as some delicious traditional restaurants where you can sample some of the best food the region has to offer.
There are water parks and theatres to visit, as well as museums for art and archaeology. From shopping to clubs, there is form of entertainment that suite everyone living in this vibrant city. There are also a number of festivals held every year that celebrate everything from food to the fascinating Arabic culture.
About RAKICC
RAK International Corporate Centre (RAKICC) is a Corporate Registry operating in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
RAK International Corporate Centre is responsible for the registration and incorporation of International Business Companies, as well as providing a full suite of Registry services related to International Business Company activity. RAK International Corporate Centre is a modern, world class Company Registry operating in full compliance with international standards and best practices in the International Business Company formation industry.
RAK International Corporate Centre offers various corporate structures with international corporate and legal features, operating in a strong recognized and reputable jurisdiction fully compliant with international standards and best practices with access to a large DTT network and international & local bank accounts.