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United Arab Emirates

Strategic Advisory. Investment. Infrastructure.

An independent UAE-based consultancy providing strategic, commercial and project management advisory services to businesses, investors, governments and organisations across the Middle East and international markets.

Operating across the UAE, GCC, Iraq and international markets

Our Practice Areas

Five Disciplines. One Integrated Advisory Practice.

We advise investors, companies, governments, contractors, and project developers on the decisions and structures that determine long-term commercial and institutional success.

Strategic & Commercial Advisory

We help organisations define their strategic direction, assess market opportunities, and build commercially sound plans for growth. Our work spans market entry, competitive positioning, feasibility analysis, and long-term strategic planning — grounded in regional knowledge and commercial discipline.

Investment & Business Development

We support investors and organisations in evaluating opportunities, structuring transactions, and identifying growth pathways. Our advisory covers investment appraisal, financial analysis, capital planning, and the development of strategic partnerships across the region and beyond.

Project Management & Infrastructure

From project inception through to delivery, we provide structured oversight and advisory across complex programmes and infrastructure assignments. We work with developers, contractors, and owners to establish governance frameworks, manage risk, and ensure projects are delivered to the required standard.

Government & Institutional Advisory

We advise government bodies, public institutions, and organisations operating at the interface of the public and private sectors. Drawing on direct experience with government institutions in the region, we provide counsel on institutional structuring, policy implementation, and the management of complex stakeholder environments.

Operational & Organisational Development

We advise on the operational structures, processes, and governance frameworks required to run effective, scalable organisations. Our focus is on building institutional capability, strengthening leadership structures, and developing the operational foundations that support sustained performance.

Our Approach

How We Work

Independent and objective advice.

Commercially focused analysis.

Strategic thinking and practical execution.

Professional discretion and accountability.

Leadership

AR Consulting is led by Arian Resul, whose career spans senior government advisory roles, institutional management, and major infrastructure assignments in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq — including advisory positions to two ministries and representation at Erbil International Airport.

Senior advisory roles to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ministry of Interior, Kurdistan Regional Government

Coordination and liaison with international oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region

Special Representative for Erbil International Airport

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Whether you are evaluating an investment, planning a project, engaging with government institutions, or developing your commercial strategy — we welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can support your objectives.