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Khaleej Times, ICAI Abu Dhabi host Corporate Tax UAE Decoded in the capital
Priyanka Birla, Treasurer, ICAI Abu Dhabi Chapter, welcomed the distinguished guests, speakers and guests . The event was inaugurated by the Chapter Chairman, John George, and he applauded the …
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ-backed PureHealth acquires UK’s private healthcare group for $1.2bln
The Abu Dhabi state investor ADQ-backed PureHealth has signed an agreement to acquire Circle Health Group, the UK-based independent operator of hospitals in a deal valued at 4.41 billion dirhams ($1.2 …
Abu Dhabi Customs completes staff accommodation project in Al Ghuwaifat
As part of implementing its strategic projects plan, the General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has completed a staff accommodation project for employees working at Al Ghuwaifat border crossing …
Why now is the time to buy in Dubai if you can – take note of these thriving hotspots
Centrally-located, Al Barsha is best known as the home of Mall of the Emirates – one of Dubai’s biggest shopping complexes featuring department stores, fashion chains, global restaurants and …
Why more Dubai tenants will become homeowners in 2023 and 2024
The trend of tenants in Dubai turning owners will continue in the second half of 2023 as well as in 2024 despite rental increases slowing down as expatriates are increasingly adopting a long-term …
UAE offers visa on arrival for citizens of 82 countries
According to the table of prior visa exemptions for travellers holding ordinary passports as shown on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, citizens of 115 countries around the …
Visa-free entry to the UAE: List of 80+ countries from Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MOFA advises travellers to check with the ministry’s website Abu Dhabi: Nationals of more than 80 countries … The official website of the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and …
Archie – a new acceleration partner for the next generation of fintech disruptors
Serial entrepreneur Anthony Thomson co-founds new fintech growth business with a global team of fintech, digital banking and scale-up experts …
Dubai’s off-plan real estate market continues to surge amidst global trends and upcoming COP28
The off-plan market made up close to 53% of the units sold during H1 2023 COP28 is set to see an influx of over 70,000 people to the UAE. Dubai, UAE – As Dubai’s real estate marke …
Why the India-UAE deal to trade in local currencies matters
With India and the UAE starting to settle bilateral trade in their respective currencies, the move is set to further strengthen economic relations between the two countries and could provide a …
Visa and NymCard launch plug & play end-to-end issuance platform to help Fintech swiftly launch payment credentials
NymCard joins Visa’s Ready To Launch program as the first payment processor to handle the onboarding process in the MENA and Pakistan region; Dubai, UAE – Visa, the world’s lead …
Empowering Entrepreneurs in the UAE: Business Incorporation Centre’s Streamlined Approach
Starting a new business can be an exciting endeavor, but the intricate web of paperwork, legal intricacies, and excessive fees often overshadow the entrepreneurial spirit. Enter the Business …
Revealed: Dubai real estate market predicted to grow 5% in 2024
London property market to face more challenges, sluggish growth in the coming year, says latest AI-based research Revealed: Dubai real estate market predicted to grow 5% in 2024 Dubai, Dubai real …
UAE corporate tax: What you need to know about penalties
The Federal Tax Authority is the arbiter of penalties for non-compliance with regulations falling within its remit. These include value-added tax, excise duty, economic substance reporting and, since …
UAE calls for free flow of capital, goods, services during B20 meeting in India
The UAE has called anew for further international action to ensure the free flow of capital, goods, and services, being the driver behind global development and economic prosperity. This was said in a …
UAE corporate tax: Transfer pricing benchmarking helps set fair market prices
Provision ensures that the price of a transaction is not influenced by the relationship between the parties involved …