The Abu Dhabi-listed integrated utility company divested its 100% stake in TAQA Neyveli Power Company Private Limited to MEIL Energy Private Limited, an affiliate of Megha Engineering & …
Gama Aviation advances Sharjah Business Aviation Centre, positioning the emirate as UAE’s next private aviation hub
With Dubai International’s consolidation plans, Sharjah emerges as a strategic alternative for business jet operators and owners . Gama Aviation advances Sharjah Business Aviation Centre, positioning …
Al Ain meet Ajman, Sharjah face Shabab Al Ahli
A fascinating and open encounter awaits on Thursday as Ajman host Al Ain at Rashid Bin Saeed Stadium in Matchweek 7 of the Pro League.
Govt to allocate gold quota under trade pact with UAE through bidding process
India will allocate gold quotas from the UAE through a competitive bidding process under a new trade agreement.
Ziina is turning your incoming payments into a card
Ziina launches its first digital card with Visa in the UAE. Spend from your Ziina balance instantly via Apple Wallet, with SME controls, rewards and security.
UAE clarifies excise tax model for sweetened drinks
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has called on producers, importers and stockpilers of sugar-sweetened drinks to begin reviewing the sugar content in …
BitNasdaq Takes Center Stage at GITEX Global 2025 and Expand North Star in Dubai
“Dubai is emerging as a global hub for digital finance and technological innovation. BitNasdaq is committed to expanding its presence across the Middle East and beyond, integrating our BNQ ecosystem …
Govt to allocate UAE trade pact gold quota via competitive online bidding
The government on Wednesday said the allocations of tariff rate quota (TRQ) for gold under the free trade agreement between India and the UAE will be undertaken based on the competitive bidding/tender …
Regulation is the Runway: How the UAE’s Fintech Framework is Powering Sustainable Growth
The UAE is emerging as a global fintech leader by combining innovation with a robust regulatory framework that positions compliance as a strategic advantage.
Dubai Chambers unveils agenda for Dubai Business Forum – USA
Dubai Chambers has announced the agenda for the Dubai Business Forum – USA, which will be held under the theme “Dubai-USA: Opportunities Driving Mutual Growth”.The event will bring together senior …
Dubai Chambers unveils agenda for Dubai Business Forum – USA to attract FDI in line with D33 objectives
Dubai Chambers’ delegation to the forum is led by H.E. Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers. The forum is designed to attract American companies to Dubai, encourage U.S.
UAE sugar tax explained: Sweet new rules popping up in 2026
UAE sugar tax brings sweet new rules from 2026, linking excise rates on sweetened drinks to sugar content under a tiered model …
UAE sugar tax: Highly sweetened drinks to pay more, artificial sweeteners 0%
The UAE’s tax authority has provided more information as the country prepares to apply excise tax on sweetened drinks from 2026 onwards. The taxation system will primarily rely on a ‘tiered volumetric …
Understanding UAE’s Tax Residency: Key Regulations and Implications for Individuals and Businesses
The UAE has established comprehensive regulations to determine tax residency for individuals and businesses operating within its borders. Three key legislative instruments guide these determinations: …
UAE corporate tax hike to fuel influx of multinational companies flocking to freezones
The Pillar Two rules require large multinational enterprises (MNEs) to pay a minimum effective tax rate of 15 per cent on profits in every country where they operate. Image: Shutterstock The UAE’s …
Jafza and DIFC explore framework for dual-zone operations for companies
DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (Jafza) and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) have signed an agreement to establish a framework that promotes dual-zone operations for companies …
Omani businesses can now import from UAE without paying double VAT: Here’s the official 3-step plan
Oman’s Tax Authority has introduced a three-point plan to eliminate double taxation on UAE imports, effective October 13, 2025. This clarification allows Omani businesses to zero-rate UAE imports, …