Dubai is the gleaming jewel of the UAE, shining bright, flashing its bevy of opportunities in entrepreneurship to entrepreneurs from all across the globe. Strategic location and robust infrastructure, blended with business-friendly policies, make it the perfect place to set up a business. However, diverse options available for the entrepreneur in deciding where exactly to start his business in Dubai make things very tough. The article will cover the best locations to set up a business in Dubai, including the benefits accruable from UAE free zones and how to form a company in the mainland, so that a person just starting out will adequately understand the process.