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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, …
GreatList launches global showcase to spotlight Dubai’s culinary excellence
The tour debuted in Moscow, marking the first large-scale international showcase in one of Dubai’s top ten tourist markets. Over a week of sold-out pop-ups, Dubai’s leading restaurants brought …
Bridge Alliance welcomes du as member operator to collaborate on IoT commercial opportunities in the UAE
Bridge Alliance, the leading mobile alliance globally, welcomes du as its member operator in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Both organisations signed a membership agreement at the recent GITEX GLOBAL …
MoneyGram and myZoi partner to drive financial inclusion across the UAE
Through the integration of MoneyGram’s global money transfer infrastructure, myZoi enables its customers to send money quickly and reliably to more than five billion digital endpoints and nearly 500,0 …
UAE Core Banking Solutions Market Outlook 2025–2033 Current Landscape and Future Growth Prospects
The UAE Core Banking Solutions Market is experiencing a profound transformation, driven by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and regulatory requirements. Core banking …
Uganda can match UAE’s economic rise by 2040, says Ambassador Kibedi
The Uganda-UAE Business Forum is an annual event organised by the Uganda Embassy, Abu Dhabi and the Uganda Consulate General, Dubai in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Department for Economic Development, …
Abu Dhabi: Fire breaks out in shops, authorities respond to blaze
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have responded to a fire that broke out in commercial shops on Tuesday, October 28. In a post on social media, Abu Dhabi Police said that the authority, along with the Abu …