The United Arab Emirates (UAE), also referred to as the Emirates, is a confederation of seven emirates, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, in Western Asia. After beginning as a little fishing community in the eighteenth century, Dubai, expanded quickly in the twenty-first century with a focus on luxurious tourism. The city's economy is built on commerce, tourism, aviation, real estate, and financial services as a hub for regional and global trade. Understanding the laws and regulations might seem a daunting task to travellers who visit for business in Dubai from all over the world, so read on here on SilverDoor's website to find out all you need to know before relocating to Dubai.