Some more input required
Some more details needed:
Which country of registration.
Pt 135, 91, or what level of operations.
How long will you be based in UAE, and which Emirate.
Who will be your local handling agent, FBO.
In general GCAA OPS are equiv to JAA, (UK).
If you feel happier with PM, please do so.
I am mostly corporate, but can answer for all other GCAA opns.
Glf