The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) is urging corporate taxpayers across the UAE to register for corporate tax and file returns within the legal deadline to avoid administrative penalties, under a limited …
UAE President directs authorities to exempt Iranian nationals from late departure fines
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs …
UAE ranked 5th in global competitiveness ranking; Cabinet reviews $1.4tn trade success
UAE ranks 5th globally in 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking; Cabinet reviews trade achievements and approves13 international agreements …
UAE warns of ‘uncalculated, reckless steps’ amid Israel-Iran air war
The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, has warned of “uncalculated and reckless steps” that could spill out beyond the borders of Iran and Israel, according to a …
UAE exempts Iranian citizens from overstay fines following presidential directives
In line with the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced the exemption of Iranian …
Five luxury villas to be built on plot sold for $100m in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah
Five luxurious villas will be built on land bought for Dh365 million ($99.4 million) on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah by developer 25 Degrees, as the emirate records growing demand for prime property. The 90, …
Chennai ITAT ruling a relief for UAE firms: Design review fees not taxable in India without FTS clause or PE
The Chennai ITAT ruled that a UAE-based company’s design review income is not taxable in India due to the absence of an FTS clause in the India-UAE tax treaty and no Permanent Establishment (PE) in …
Mohammed bin Rashid: UAE is ranked 5th globally by 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, has chaired a Cabinet meeting held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by …
UAE strengthens its position as a hub for advanced manufacturing
The Ministry of Investment hosted the signing of a landmark joint venture agreement to establish Tellus Power Mena, a new UAE-based electric vehicle …
UAE’s ADNOC upping US investments, says AI once-in-a generation investment opportunity
ADNOC chief Sultan al-Jaber said on Tuesday the United Arab Emirates state oil company was looking to grow its U.S. energy investments six-fold to $440 billion in the next 10 years.
Dubai shifts into global top tier for events impact
Dubai’s large-scale events are having a positive impact on the local economy, buoying a variety of sectors and propelling the emirate into the “global top tier” of cities with the most influential …
Dubai’s summer property boom defies seasonal slowdowns
The data shows a consistent three-year pattern of rising transactions in the summer season. Property sales during summer 2024 surged 37.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2023 …
Abu Dhabi: Over 600 projects worth Dh200 billion to create smart cities in UAE capital
Abu Dhabi is undergoing a major infrastructure transformation, with 619 government projects already underway and a new wave of initiatives set to be unveiled this October. These include developments …
Dubai: 18 Filipinos stranded at DXB repatriated home amid Israel-Iran conflict
The Philippine government has successfully repatriated 18 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were stranded at Dubai International Airport. They arrived on June 13 and were supposed to be on their …
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair welcomed 400,000 visitors in first 10-day edition
5,790 media items were published in 51 countries including the US, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and China.
UAE waives overstay fines for Iranian visitors, residents amid conflict
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UAE, Turkish Presidents discuss regional developments in phone call
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Türkiye.