UAE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SUITE

Thinking about a Dubai business?
or see if the numbers make sense.

This tool compares a UAE operating business with other options over 5 years, for review only. In 2 minutes, review the numbers behind a business participation opportunity, how much additional capital it may need, and the after-tax picture. Indicative and educational โ€” not financial advice or a guaranteed return.

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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ UAE-law compliant ๐Ÿ“Š 6-market comparison ๐Ÿ  Real estate vs business ๐Ÿ’ฐ Capital increase advisor ๐ŸŒ Global tax analysis โฑ๏ธ Results in 2 minutes
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01 โ€” VALUATION ENGINE

What is this business really worth?

Fair market value calibrated to UAE benchmarks: emirate multiplier, industry premium, growth factor, risk discount, and size premium.

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Earnings yield
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SDE margin
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Value vs asking price
Deal rating
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Buy / Negotiate / Pass
Valuation Breakdown
02 โ€” DEAL INTELLIGENCE

Where to find underpriced UAE businesses?

Live market scanning across 6 platforms + filters for distressed, growth, and passive-income deals.

PlatformListingPriceProfit/yrIndustryEmirateROIStatusAction
๐Ÿ’ก Pro tip: Deals marked "Distressed" often sell 20-35% below fair value. "Passive-ready" businesses with managers in place command 15-25% higher exit multiples. Filter by your capital and risk appetite above.
03 โ€” BUSINESS REVIEW CHECK

How does this business compare with other options?

Compare your deal against 6 asset classes: gold, oil, global equities, real estate, deposits/Sukuk, and cars. Risk-adjusted verdict included.

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Business output = cumulative profit + exit value. Market figures are long-run estimates. Not financial advice.
Risk vs Return Landscape (Scatter Plot)
Expected Return % (annualized)
Risk (volatility %)
Comprehensive Market Comparison
Asset5-Yr ValueAnnual ReturnRisk (Vol)LiquidityRisk-Adj ReturnTax ImpactVerdict
04 โ€” CAPITAL INCREASE ADVISOR

If you inject more capital, what must it return?

Every extra dirham must earn at least your current business yield โ€” or the market hurdle rate. Otherwise you dilute your return. See exact numbers for 25%, 50%, 100%, 200% capital increases.

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Capital IncreaseNew CapitalExtra Profit Needed/yr
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At market hurdle (10%)At 15% targetAt 20% targetBreak-even (months)
๐Ÿ’ฐ Capital Injection Scenarios
05 โ€” GLOBAL TAX STANDING

The same profit, after tax, across the world

UAE corporate tax: 9% (0% up to AED 375K). Compare net profit in USA, UK, Germany, India, and world average. See your tax advantage in dirhams.

Tax Advantage Calculator
Your net profit (UAE)
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World average net
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Your annual advantage
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How this feeds your valuation: Every AED saved in tax is worth โ€”ร— in business value. Over โ€” years, tax savings alone add โ€” to your wealth.
06 โ€” REAL ESTATE vs BUSINESS

Should you buy property or a business with the same capital?

Compare Dubai real estate (rental yield + appreciation) against your business deal. Includes mortgage leverage, service charges, and vacancy risk.

๐Ÿข Your Business Deal

Active business ยท higher potential profit ยท higher risk
5-year outputโ€”
Annual yieldโ€”
Risk levelโ€”
Tax efficiencyโ€”
Liquidityโ€”

๐Ÿ  Dubai Real Estate

Passive ยท tangible asset ยท lower volatility
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Annual yield (net)โ€”
Risk levelโ€”
Tax efficiencyโ€”
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07 โ€” VEHICLE ASSET REALITY

Cars as an investment? The depreciation truth

Luxury vehicles depreciate 8-15% annually. See what your business capital would become if parked in a car vs. working in a business.

08 โ€” GROWTH ROADMAP

How to 2ร—, 3ร—, 4ร—, 5ร—, 6ร— your business value

Concrete milestones: team expansion, capital deployment, new initiatives, and market penetration required at each multiplier level.

๐Ÿ“Š Reality check: Each multiplier requires exponentially more effort and risk. 2ร— is operational excellence. 3ร— requires new revenue lines. 4ร—+ needs market expansion or M&A. The timeline assumes your current growth rate of โ€”%.
09 โ€” MANAGEMENT DECISION

Owner-run or professionally managed?

Run it yourself = higher annual cash but lower exit. Managed = passive income + higher sale multiple. See the exact numbers.

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๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ผ Owner-run (You)

Full-time ยท high cash now ยท lower exit
Annual income to youโ€”
Exit valueโ€”
Sale multipleโ€”
Time required40-60 hrs/week
TransferabilityLow

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Managed (Passive)

Free ยท transferable ยท premium exit
Annual passive incomeโ€”
Exit valueโ€”
Sale multipleโ€”
Time required2-5 hrs/week
TransferabilityHigh
10 โ€” ADVISORY

How do we proceed?

Based on deal size and complexity, we recommend the optimal advisory channel. Select and book instantly.

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Phone Consultation

15-min rapid assessment. Best for first questions and deals under AED 1M.

AED 500
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Online Deep-Dive

45-min video session with screen-share, full numbers review, and term sheet guidance.

AED 2,000
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In-Person Meeting

2-hour session at our Dubai office. Full due diligence, legal review, and negotiation strategy.

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11 โ€” EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Your complete business review report

Everything at a glance โ€” printable, shareable, and advisor-ready. Includes valuation, comparison, capital advice, and next steps.

Persian Horizon ยท Business Advisory Confidential ยท Prepared for the commercial partner ยท Not financial advice

Important Disclosures: This tool is indicative and educational only โ€” not financial advice, a guarantee of returns, or an offer. All figures are illustrative and depend on actual business performance, costs, management, market conditions, and the terms of your signed commercial agreement. Multiples are calibrated to UAE market benchmarks (Dubai 3.3ร—, Abu Dhabi 3.05ร—, etc.) and reflect long-run estimates. Market figures (gold ~8%, equities ~10%, real estate ~7%, deposits ~4.5%, oil volatile, cars depreciating) are historical averages and may differ materially. Private businesses carry higher risk and lower liquidity than public markets. UAE corporate tax is 9% (0% up to AED 375,000); VAT is 5%. Free zones may offer 0% tax subject to conditions. Always consult a licensed advisor and legal counsel before making any decision. Persian Horizon is a trading name of Globex Horizon Investment LLC (Trade Licence No. 523059 ยท TRN 101001557712), a business advisory firm. Persian Horizon does not provide portfolio management, fund management, securities brokerage, or regulated financial advisory services, and does not promise fixed, guaranteed, or risk-free profit. All opportunities relate exclusively to direct participation in operating businesses.