
Pali Banwait
CEO and Founder at Strive Consultants
Meet Pali, our Founder and CEO. With a vision to simplify business setup in the UAE, Pali started Strive Consultants after experiencing the challenges of launching his own company in Dubai. Since 2018, he’s been helping entrepreneurs unlock the UAE’s potential, offering expertise in company formation, residency, banking, and tax planning. Pali’s hands-on leadership ensures seamless solutions, empowering businesses to thrive in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
Latest articles by Pali Banwait

Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining a Dubai Trade License in 2025
A Dubai Trade License is a mandatory legal document that every individual or business must obtain to operate within the emirate. This essential permit acts as the foundation for conducting lawful activities in Dubai’s thriving marketplace.

A Comprehensive Guide to Company Formation in Dubai
Dubai has become one of the most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs and businesses across the globe. Its strategic location, nestled between Europe, Asia, and Africa, makes it an ideal hub for international trade and connectivity.

Everything You Need to Know About LLC Company Formation in Dubai
Dubai has earned its reputation as a global business hub, offering entrepreneurs and investors unparalleled tax benefits and opportunities in a city built on innovation, growth, and connectivity.

Guide to Setting Up a Business in Dubai from the UK
With its zero personal income tax policy, a relatively low corporate tax rate of 9%, and access to free zones that allow 100% foreign ownership, Dubai provides the ideal foundation for businesses looking to expand internationally.

Why Dubai’s Tax System is Ideal for Businesses Compared to the UK
For entrepreneurs and investors, Dubai’s tax system offers a clear competitive advantage, especially compared to the UK’s more complex and costly tax environment. Dubai's appeal lies in its lack of income tax and relatively low corporate tax rate, allowing businesses to retain more of their profits.

Setting Up a Dubai Company: Your Path to Tax Efficiency Amid UK Tax Increases
As the UK government unveils its new budget, taxpayers are preparing for significant financial changes that could affect their wealth and business operations. With looming increases in capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and corporation tax, many individuals and business owners are feeling the pressure of a mounting tax burden.

6 Common Challenges in Setting Up a Company in Dubai and How to Overcome Them
Setting up a company in Dubai offers incredible opportunities, but it's not without its challenges. In this article, we explore six key hurdles entrepreneurs face and how to overcome them with expert guidance.

5 Tax Benefits of Setting Up a Company in Dubai for UK Residents
Looking for a way to grow your business while cutting down on taxes? Discover why setting up a company in Dubai offers UK residents unmatched tax benefits that can transform your bottom line.

Why Obtaining a Dubai Residency Visa is Crucial for Foreign Investors in 2024
In recent years, Dubai has cemented itself as a prime destination for global investors. With its strategic location, favorable tax policies, and thriving economy, Dubai continues to attract entrepreneurs and investors from all corners of the world.

Setting Up a Business in Dubai: The Key to Gaining a Long-Term Dubai Residency Visa
Dubai has become one of the most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide. Beyond its status as a global business hub, one of the primary reasons many choose to set up shop in Dubai is the ability to secure a long-term Dubai residency visa.

Navigating Tax Advisory: Insights from Zahra Kassamali of TaxPI
In our recent podcast episode, our CEO Pali sat down with Zahra Kassamali from TaxPI, a renowned tax consultancy based in London, to discuss the intricacies of tax advisory.

The Requirements for a Dubai Residency Visa in 2024: What’s Changed?
The requirements for a Dubai residency visa have changed in 2024, with updates on financial thresholds, family sponsorship rules, and health insurance mandates. Stay informed on what’s new to ensure a smooth application or renewal process.

How Setting Up a Business in Dubai Can Help You Achieve Financial Independence
Unlock your financial potential by setting up a business in Dubai, where tax efficiency, strategic location, and a business-friendly environment pave the way to lasting financial independence.

Why Setting Up a Business in Dubai is Essential for Digital Entrepreneurs
In an increasingly digital world, entrepreneurs need a strong foundation to thrive. Dubai, with its strategic location and robust infrastructure, offers unparalleled advantages for digital entrepreneurs looking to expand their reach.

Relocating to Dubai: The Ultimate Guide to Setting Business and Settling In
Dubai offers unparalleled opportunities for entrepreneurs and a luxurious lifestyle for residents. Ready to make the move? Discover how to set up your business and secure your Dubai residency visa in this comprehensive guide.