RAK ICC vs Georgia: which jurisdiction wins?

RAK ICC vs Georgia — both credible, very different trade-offs. Below: side-by-side on the variables that actually move the decision.

	RAK ICC	Georgia
Tax headline	0% on qualifying income	0% on retained earnings (Estonian-style)
Formation days	5	3
First-year cost	$3,800	$1,800
Treaties	140+	56+
Substance	Lighter than DIFC/ADGM; substance for tax claims	Required for International Company status
Banking	Onshore UAE bank intros possible with proper file	TBC, Bank of Georgia

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