The UAE will not increase value-added tax (VAT) which is currently levied at five per cent, sources close to the Ministry of Finance said on Monday. Al Arabiya TV also reported that the UAE has no …
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No plans by the UAE to increase VAT, reports
The UAE has no plans to follow Saudi Arabia by increasing VAT, according to the country’s Ministry of Finance. On Monday the kingdom announced a range of austerity measures as the country battles …
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Combating coronavirus: 88 medics from India arrive in UAE to assist in war against pandemic
The first batch of 88 medical professionals from India landed at 8.20pm at T2, Dubai International Airport, to help with the fight against Covid-19 in the UAE. The nurses, who arrived via a special …
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‘Sicko Mode’ producer Hit-Boy gets involved in UAE music scene
Boy, who has worked with chart-topping stars such as Kanye, Drake and Beyonce, will be live on @Nomad_DXB’s Instagram page on May 13 to answer your questions, and give feedback on music from regional …
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UAE COVID-19 cases hit 18,198 in total
(MENAFN)Health officials of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Sunday that 781 more patients have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the country, which has increased the case load of coroanvirus …
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VAT shock: UAE stocks dip on Saudi move to hike tax
But if UAE retains its current 5% VAT rate, it could have competitive advantages Dubai: UAE benchmarks fell on Monday, as investor sentiments dampened in the Gulf after Saudi Arabia pushed ahead with …
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UAE announces Eid al-Fitr public holidays to begin May 22
Fitr holiday will begin on May 22 for public sector employees, in a statement on the official Emirates News Agency (WAM) on Monday. The end date is likely to be May 26, but has not been confirmed yet …
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Emirati officials say fire strikes site of Dubai’s Expo 2020
A fire struck the site of Dubai’s Expo 2020 on Monday, though Emirati officials said no one was injured. The blaze saw thick black smoke rise over the site of the world’s fair in the southern edge of …
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The Latest: Site of virus-postponed Dubai Expo catches fire
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause …
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Dubai Chamber’s Online Training Introduces The UAE National Self Employment Platform
A new platform to promote skilled UAE citizens providing fee-based services to government and private agencies.
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UAE not planning VAT hike, finance minister tells Al Arabiya
The UAE has no plans to increase its value-added tax rate, its finance minister told Al Arabiya TV on Monday, after Saudi Arabia said it would triple its rate.
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Sharjah issues decree on real estate expropriation
HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today (May 10) issued a decree on the expropriation of real estate for the public benefit in the Emirate of …
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Coronavirus: Over 60s in UAE ask for a designated hour at malls to shop and exercise
For someone as independent as Dorman, the lack of exercise and physical movement has been a huge concern. And although the rules allow exercise for one or two hours outdoors, provided residents do not …
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Taking The Right Steps Forward (As A Business Ecosystem)
“During these unprecedented times, it’s a question of whether organizations will be humanizing and supporting each other, rather than seeing it as an opportunity to capitalize on the misfortune of …
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Why UAE decided to reopen malls, shops amid coronavirus situation
The commitment of citizens and residents to precautionary measures is key to remaining healthy during the current crisis.
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Coronavirus: Over 60s in Dubai ask for a designated hour at malls to shop and exercise
For someone as independent as Dorman, the lack of exercise and physical movement has been a huge concern. And although the rules allow exercise for one or two hours outdoors, provided residents do not …
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Indian businessman G.B. Choithram passes away in Dubai
GB is survived by his sons Deepak Choithram Jethwani and Girish Choithram Jethwani, now serving as managing directors of the group, and four daughters.
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