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New VAT refund program to benefit Dubai's Chinese tourists15/Oct/2019

Chinese tourists to Dubai can now benefit from instant VAT refund capabilities at Dubai Airports via the We Tax Refund on the WeChat Mini Program,

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Dubai launches virtual company licence, costs Dh85003/Oct/2019

Dubai on Monday launched a virtual company licence which will cost Dh850 for a year, a senior official said. 

"I would like to

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Global VCs bullish on Expo2020 Dubai17/Sep/2019

The UAE will accelerate its efforts more aggressively in the coming months to welcome talents from across the globe as it intends to offer its inno

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Process VAT refunds only through official platforms: FTA14/Sep/2019

In response to reports that some bank customers have been receiving emails from unidentified sources impersonating banks and financial institutions

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Dubai among best cities for Fintechs' economic potential21/Aug/2019

According to an fDi Intelligence inaugural study on financial technology locations, Dubai has been rated seventh, ahead of Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai a

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Travelling to UAE? New VAT cash refund limit announced05/Aug/2019

The daily maximum limit for cash refunds of value-added tax (VAT) in UAE has been set at Dh7,000, it was announced on Sunday.

Sheikh

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DIFC introduces new licences categories, reduces fees12/Jul/2019

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) on Wednesday announce

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UAE acts for transparency in tax, financial reporting11/Jul/2019

The UAE Cabinet recently introduced economic substance regulations effective April 30, 2019, which bring additional a

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Now, pay in Indian rupee at Dubai Duty Free shops05/Jul/2019

The change, however, will be returned in UAE dirhams.

Starting July 1, all Dubai D

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Long-term UAE visa: All you need to know25/Jun/2019

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs, Dubai, on Tuesday shared details about the recently announced 10-year Gold Card r

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Will VAT rate go up in GCC?18/Jun/2019

The GCC states will eventually increase value-added tax (VAT) rate, which is one of the lowest in the world, but it could take years before the reg

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UAE's VAT collections exceeds expectations by a wide margin in 201807/Jun/2019

UAE residents paid Dh27 billion in value-added tax (VAT) last year, surpassing the government's target of collecting of Dh12 billion, an increa

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SAIF Zone offers 100% foreign ownership, 100% tax exemption22/May/2019

More than 100 chairpersons and members of business councils as well as foreign investors interested in setting up businesses at the Sharjah Interna

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VAT refunds for pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai20/Apr/2019

Countries and inter-government agencies will be able to claim value-added tax (VAT) refunds for the costs incurred for the developments of pavilion

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Dubai attracts Dh38.5 billion worth of FDI in 201808/Apr/2019

Dubai remained an attractive destination globally for foreign direct investment (FDI) as it recorded 41 per cent year-on-year growth in FDI last ye

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UAE to issue equivalency for Indian degrees05/Apr/2019

In a huge relief for many expats, the Ministry of Education has agreed to issue equivalency for all Indian degrees that match the set criteria, the

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UAE looks to Asia to expand trade25/Mar/2019

Be it rising China, fastest-growing India or the Belt and Road Initiative, the UAE is rightly-placed to capitalise on the global trade as this cent

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Abu Dhabi waives new licence fees, cuts business setup charges at airports free zone14/Mar/2019

Dubai: The Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has reduced the fees associated with setting up a business by more than 65 per cent.

In a

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Shorter payment cycle for SMEs expected to boost economic activity07/Mar/2019

Dubai: The Government of Dubai’s plans to shorten payment cycles to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will help boost the liquidity and eco

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Dubai rolls out 5 new initiatives to boost business06/Mar/2019

The Government of Dubai's Department of Finance (DOF) has launched a second package of economic growth initiatives aimed at enriching the emira

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Five common financial mistakes to avoid in 201905/Mar/2019

Many of you might be thinking of making new financial resolutions. And these monetary goals can be the absolute hardest to keep. When it comes to m

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DWTC strengthens Dubai's position as business hub02/Mar/2019

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) continues to play an integral role in strengthening the emirate's position as a global economic hub by generati

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Why UAE markets are looking good in 201901/Mar/2019

The year 2018 witnessed mixed sentiments on the back of unexpected global events but 2019 is likely to be an exciting year for capital markets. The

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UAE waives Dh361 million loans of over 3,000 Emiratis26/Feb/2019

Abu Dhabi: The Debt Settlement Fund has announced that Dh361 million worth of loans of 3,310 Emiratis have been waived off in cooperation with

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UAE quickly emerging as a preferred investment destination25/Feb/2019

Given how uncertain and volatile the global economic and political landscape currently is, with market uncertainty pervasive and investor confidenc

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Total bank deposits in UAE drop, but money in circulation grows: central bank data20/Feb/2019

Dubai: The UAE Central Bank monthly bulletin for the month of January showed an increase in both money in circulation and long-term deposits. Howev

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Dubai Exports unveils 'Exporters Gateway'19/Feb/2019

Dubai Exports has launched the 'Exporters Gateway,' a knowledge platform that provides vital economic and trade data for the UAE and Dubai

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Food delivery? VAT compliance should be on the menu18/Feb/2019

Getting food at your doorstep using technology could have never been imagined until the tech giants like Uber, Zomato and more recently Talabat and

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UAE continues to provide robust support to startups15/Feb/2019

The UAE's unprecedented support to its startup community was evident at the two-day Step conference this week, with massive support from all ke

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World Bank to establish UAE office in Abu Dhabi Global Market14/Feb/2019

Dubai: The World Bank will be establishing its office in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre on Al Maryah Island

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No VAT on bank deposit interests and dividends in UAE13/Feb/2019

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on Tuesday advised companies not to report interest income earned from bank deposits and dividends which are outsid

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New licences up 20% in Jan as Dubai non-oil growth rebounds12/Feb/2019

Signifying a robust rebound in non-oil growth in Dubai at the start of 2019, the issue of new licences jumped 20 per cent to 2,046 during January 2

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Credit guarantee scheme for SMEs in UAE launched09/Feb/2019

Dubai: Emirates Development Bank (EDB) on Monday launched a Dh100 million credit guarantee scheme for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UA

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UAE and Saudi bourses partner for dual listings08/Feb/2019

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) have signed an agreement to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the dual lis

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No VAT on donations, grants, sponsorships in some cases: FTA06/Feb/2019

The Federal Tax Authority, FTA, has clarified that donations, grants and sponsorships are outside the scope of Value Added Tax, VAT, only when no b

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Dubai plans e-commerce zone with investment of $545m05/Feb/2019

State-developer Dubai South said on Monday it aimed to spend Dhs2bn ($545m) to build an e-commerce free trade zone offering foreign firms 100 per c

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Corporate Update05/Feb/2019

Sharjah Islamic Bank profit surges 7% to Dh510 million

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) posted a net profit of Dh510.4 million

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Bank Updates05/Feb/2019

Emirates NBD hits record Dh10 billion profits in 2018

Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank, on Wednesday said its ne

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UAE set to introduce digital tax stamp scheme for tobacco products in 201904/Feb/2019

Looking ahead, the forthcoming tax period will see the implementation of several new regulatory mechanisms and systems.

The UAE is also s

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UAE’s growth will gain momentum in coming years04/Feb/2019

Non-oil growth in the UAE will expand further in 2019 and 2020 on the back of fiscal stimulus and fast-track preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai, and

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Free zones lift UAE non-oil trade by 2.5% to Dh1.2 trillion28/Jan/2019

The UAE's non-oil foreign trade grew 2.5 per cent to Dh1.2 trillion in the first nine months of 2018 as compared to Dh1.17 trillion during the

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VAT in UAE: You need to deregister if...21/Jan/2019

Companies and individuals who registered with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) for value-added tax can deregister if their annual turnover did not e

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FTA issues guidelines for foreign businesses' VAT refund in UAE21/Jan/2019

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has outlined four conditions that would allow foreign businesses to recover value-addded tax (VAT) incurred in the

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650,000 VAT returns submitted in first year of tax levy19/Jan/2019

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on Saturday announced that the number of businesses registered for value-added tax (VAT) exceeded 296,000 while 650

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FTA clarifies VAT for independent director fees18/Jan/2019

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has confirmed that the date of supply for value-added tax (VAT) with regard to independent directors' services

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Startups won't stop: UAE ecosystem set for livelier 201915/Jan/2019

The UAE's startup ecosystem is poised to become more buoyant as 2019 unfolds with more appetite for seed funding as well as for larger funds at

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GCC economies to focus more on diversification12/Jan/2019

The global economy will see slower growth in 2019, but the overall outlook remains positive for the GCC, with many countries such as the UAE focuse

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Dubai waives bank guarantee requirement for tourism firms, to issue Dh250 million in refunds09/Jan/2019

Dubai: Companies in the tourism industry will soon be able to get back the bank guarantees they had earlier set aside when they started doing their

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UAE’s banking sector profitability to remain strong in 201907/Jan/2019

Dubai: The UAE’s banking sector maintained steady asset growth, improved profitability and asset quality in 2018 and is expected to deliver s

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Dubai to deliver driver’s licences straight to homes02/Jan/2019

Dubai: Residents who faced mobility issues will no longer have to go out of their way to obtain road-related services.

The Roads and Tran

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UAE sees 3,800 VAT refund transactions daily11/Dec/2018

The number of retail outlets linked to the VAT refund scheme has reached 6,903 with 3,800 digital transactions on average being processed everyday,

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New banking service at ADCB exclusive for Emiratis05/Dec/2018

The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has launched a service exclusive for Emiratis.

“ADCB Emirati” is a comprehensive service

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Al Etihad Credit Bureau goes digital with mobile app23/Nov/2018

Dubai: Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECB) has begun to make credit reports and credit scores available through its dedicated mobile application.

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Tax refund scheme for tourists in UAE takes effect: What you need to know20/Nov/2018

Dubai: The UAE has officially joined the list of countries that offer some tax money back to tourists, with the new VAT refund scheme taking into e

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Unlimited VAT refunds for tourists visiting UAE15/Nov/2018

Tourists visiting the UAE have a reason for joy as the government has set no minimum limit for tourists' VAT refund, which will come into effec

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Tourists to receive VAT refunds from November 1823/Oct/2018

Dubai: Tourists will be able to claim back Value Added Tax (VAT) on any purchases they make in the UAE from November 18, it was announced yesterday

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FTA simplifies VAT refund for UAE nationals17/Oct/2018

Abu Dhabi: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced that procedures to reclaim value-added tax (VAT) for UAE nationals who are building new re

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FTA holds awareness drive on UAE's tax refund scheme02/Oct/2018

Dubai: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has held an awareness session in Ajman to introduce to retailers the simplified online procedures for regist

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Types of mortgage loans available in the UAE27/Sep/2018

Finding the right bank for a mortgage loan is the first step prior to a property hunt. Financial institutions provide different types of mortgages,

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New system for collecting tobacco tax starts in 201917/Sep/2018

The new system for the collection of excise taxes of tobacco and related products will go into effect in the beginning of 2019, according to the Fe

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UAE gold prices fall further, now Dh17 cheaper per gram13/Sep/2018

Dubai: Gold fans in UAE are likely to save money on jewellery purchases if they hit the shops today, as the precious metal continues to lose its sh

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Are Indian rupee, Philippine peso weakest currencies right now?12/Sep/2018

Dubai: UAE expatriates from a number of Asian countries may have a reason to rejoice these days, with the value of the US dollar rising significant

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Dubai issues 1,221 new licences in August12/Sep/2018

Dubai: The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) section in the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai completed 17,710 transactio

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Dubai’s private sector activity picks up speed after the summer lull11/Sep/2018

Dubai: Non-oil private sector in Dubai reported modest growth in output in August with the headline Dubai Economy Tracker Index (DET) gaining margi

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Dubai FDI in second investment promotion mission to US10/Sep/2018

Dubai: Dubai FDI, the investment development agency of Dubai Economy, is going on a second investment promotion mission to the US this month in a b

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India is Dubai Investment Week 2018’s guest nation06/Sep/2018

Dubai: FDI, the investment development agency of Dubai Economy (DED), announced that India will be the guest nation of the upcoming fourth edition

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UAE PMI data shows employment declined in August05/Sep/2018

Dubai: The Emirates NBD UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index, a composite indicator of operating conditions in the non-oil private sector of econom

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UAE Central Bank board holds a review meeting04/Sep/2018

Dubai: The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has reviewed a memo regarding the ‘Macro Prudential Policy’ stance

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Dubai’s developers throw weight behind ready homes03/Sep/2018

Dubai: It is now developers with ready properties who are going all out on their compelling sales offers — and payment incentives to boot in

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UAE gold prices fall further on strong dollar31/Aug/2018

Dubai: Gold prices in the UAE headed farther south on Thursday as the bullion continued to take a beating from a strong US dollar, thus providing m

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Central Bank warns customers to protect credit information30/Aug/2018

Dubai: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is reminding consumers of their responsibility to protect their credit information and credit/debit card

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Dubai airport to hit 1b passengers this year: Dubai Media Office27/Aug/2018

Dubai: The total number of passengers through Dubai International is set to hit one billion at some point this year, according to the Dubai Media O

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VAT refund system for tourists in final stages — Federal Tax Authority10/Aug/2018

Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on Saturday said a system to return Value-Added Tax (VAT) to tourists is nearing its final s

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UAE’s non-oil private sector growth spikes04/Jul/2018

Dubai: The UAE’s non-oil private sector output and new orders in June rose at their fastest pace this year, indicating a strong improvement i

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Saudi, Kuwait and UAE to support Bahrain's economy28/Jun/2018

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates will soon announce an integrated program to support Bahrain's economic reforms and its fiscal

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Dubai is becoming a less expensive city to live27/Jun/2018

Dubai: The rental declines over the last 12 months are starting to pay off for Dubai’s residents.

A global survey by the consultanc

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UAE, Kuwait most vulnerable for cyberattacks in the Gulf25/Jun/2018

Dubai: The UAE and Kuwait are among the most vulnerable for cyberattacks among the Gulf Cooperation Council Council countries in the first quarter,

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FTA urges businesses to pay up VAT dues urgently23/Jun/2018

Dubai: Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on Wednesday urged all UAE businesses registered for Value Added Tax (VAT) who missed the deadline for filing th

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UAE ranks 17th in global digital competitiveness20/Jun/2018

The UAE is the only country in the Arab world again to be ranked among the top 20 in the digital competitiveness index, according to a report relea

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UAE on a positive growth trajectory as real GDP grew 0.8% in 201713/Jun/2018

Dubai: The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.8 per cent in 2017, according to preliminary estimates by the Federal Competitivene

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Expo 2020 Dubai to boost logistics industry07/Jun/2018

Dubai: The World Expo 2020 Dubai will boost the logistics industry as billions of dollars are being invested in infrastructure and logistics servic

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Dubai leads regional, global rankings in IMD Competitiveness Report06/Jun/2018

Dubai has been ranked first in the Arab world in terms of government budget as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), according to the Compe

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Al Bustani says taking VAT off gold and jewellery will allow industry to thrive06/Jun/2018

Abu Dhabi: Khalid Ali Al Bustani, the Director-General of the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority, on Wednesday said cabinet’s decision to decr

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Firm oil prices, new ownership rules boosting confidence in UAE’s non-oil economy06/Jun/2018

Dubai: New ownership rules and firm oil prices are boosting the confidence level in non-oil economy of the United Arab Emirates, despite short-term

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Dubai FDI Monitor points strong gains in foreign investments in 201704/Jun/2018

Dubai: Dubai is fast emerging as a hot destination for foreign direct investments (FDIs), especially in high tech industries and new technologies,

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Dubai’s property brokers will get a reality check in 202001/Jun/2018

DUBAI: Do away with real estate brokers altogether? Where every transaction can be done directly between a buyer and seller — or a landlord a

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Price matters in UAE real estate31/May/2018

Price continues to weigh heavily on real estate purchasing decisions across the UAE, as majority of homebuyers and investors look for value-for-mon

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UAE, Canadian ministers discuss trade, cooperation.29/Mar/2018

Ottawa: Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with Francois-Philippe Champagne, M

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UAE, Saudi Arabia sign deal to avoid double taxation28/Mar/2018

The UAE’s Ministry of Finance signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of tax evasion with r

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Dubai among world's most powerful cities for talent, business23/May/2018

Dubia: Dubai has been ranked for the first time among the world’s most powerful cities for attracting expatriates and businesses.

I

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UAE passport now 23rd most powerful in world23/May/2018

Dubai: The UAE has consolidated its position as one of the world’s most powerful passports, now ranked 23rd globally and offering more ease o

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VAT charges removed on gold at wholesale level22/May/2018

Dubai: The UAE has rolled back the 5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on gold and diamond sectors at the wholesale level. Retailers will continue to

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Of Mice and Men: Event organisers ‘celebrate’ decision to refund VAT18/May/2018

Dubai: Event organisers in the UAE are celebrating the government’s decision to provide refunds on the value added tax (VAT) paid by companie

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UAE tops commodity trade index16/May/2018

Dubai: Dubai tops the world commodity index unveiled in London on Tuesday as part of Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre’s (DMCC) Future of Trade

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UAE Cabinet approves VAT refund for organisers of exhibitions, conferences14/May/2018

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Cabinet on Sunday has approved a decision pertaining to the refund of VAT on organisations involved in organising exhibitions an

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Highest and lowest paying jobs in UAE this year02/May/2018

Dubai:  When looking for jobs, people normally tend to gravitate towards those that can have a positive impact in their lives, especially the

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Dubai’s rental declines cool off in first quarter23/Apr/2018

Dubai: Residents expecting a further — and immediate — drop in rents need to be patient.

The rate of decline in rents seem to

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DMCC looks to boost ties, trade with India19/Apr/2018

Dubai: Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed a Memoranding of Understanding with the Institute of Directors, India, to strengthen ties w

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Global economy to grow at 3.8% in 201818/Apr/2018

Dubai: Global growth is projected to strengthen to 3.9 per cent in 2018 and 2019, up from 3.8 per cent in 2017, driven by a projected pick-up in em

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Abu Dhabi developers get all cautious on off-plan launches17/Apr/2018

Dubai: Abu Dhabi’s developers are not rushing out with new launches … and that’s a good thing these days.

“Devel

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Dubai economic package to boost investments, job growth16/Apr/2018

Dubai: Government of Dubai has called on government departments to work on a comprehensive reform package to boost business confidence and economic

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Mena investment banking fees declined 6% in first quarter 201814/Apr/2018

Dubai: Middle Eastern & North African (Mena) investment banking fees declined six per cent year on year in the first quarter of 2018 to $243.1

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UAE authority issues stern warning to tax dodgers12/Apr/2018

Dubai: To mark the 100th day of value added tax (VAT) in the UAE, the Federal Tax Authority launched a scathing attack on businesses that had faile

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UAE achieves '98.8 per cent VAT compliance': Federal Tax Authority11/Apr/2018

Dubai: Nearly 100 per cent of companies in the UAE that were obliged to pay value added tax (VAT) have since registered to do so, according to Khal

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Dubai’s private sector business conditions improved in March10/Apr/2018

Dubai: Dubai Economy Tracker (DET) data for March signalled an improvement in business conditions across Dubai’s non-oil private sector with

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UAE to participate in joint meeting of Arab financial institutions09/Apr/2018

Dubai: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is participating in the joint meeting of Arab Financial Institutions, which will take place in Jordan this mon

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UAE consumers become more cost-conscious07/Apr/2018

Dubai: Consumers in the UAE are becoming more cost-conscious and less brand-loyal, according to a recently released survey.

Shoppers in S

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Australia confirms participation in Expo 2020 Dubai06/Apr/2018

Dubai: On Thursday Australia confirmed its participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South A

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Oman central bank eases capital, lending curbs in bid to spur growth04/Apr/2018

DUBAI: Oman’s central bank said on Tuesday it is relaxing capital and credit exposure rules for commercial banks and taking other steps to bo

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More UAE consumers now pay with credit, debit cards instead of cash02/Apr/2018

Dubai: For many people in the UAE, cash is dying.  According to the latest data supplied by a market research firm, UAE consumers are increasi

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Dubai’s developers aim big with ‘co-living’ spaces31/Mar/2018

Dubai: A younger buyer profile is starting to figure more prominently in Dubai developers’ plans. And “co-living” spaces are what

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UAE, UK, Australia sign aviation security deal29/Mar/2018

DUBAI: The governments of the UAE, the UK and Australia on Wednesday signed an agreement to increase cooperation and collaboration regarding airlin

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Smart Dubai signs agreement with Business Sweden28/Mar/2018

Smart Dubai signed an agreement with Swedish trade and investment board — Business Sweden — to cooperate and exchange expertise on adva

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Fit-out projects in Gulf seen at $9b this year27/Mar/2018

Dubai: The fit-out projects in the Gulf are expected to be worth about $9 billion (Dh33.06 billion) this year as building construction activity gai

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UAE, South Korea sign a number of trade agreements26/Mar/2018

Abu Dhabi: A host of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between the UAE and South Korea on Sunday following a meeting between the two

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Another strong year in sight for the Gulf IPO market24/Mar/2018

Dubai: Another strong year is in sight for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) market.

Companies in the Gulf raised $3.3 billion (Dh12 bill

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Construction sector to remain positive in Dubai, executives say24/Mar/2018

Dubai: MAPEI, the privately owned Italian construction chemicals, yesterday inaugurated its expanded facilities in Dubai.

The company is

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UAE economy to benefit from trade growth in 201823/Mar/2018

Dubai: The UAE’s trade will benefit this year from rising oil prices, improved macroeconomic outlook for country’s key trading partners

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Expo 2020 Dubai launches new career portal22/Mar/2018

DUBAI:  Expo 2020 Dubai has launched a new career portal to allow talented and ambitious individuals to join the ranks of its expandin

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Dubai best globally for infrastructure: Knight Frank21/Mar/2018

Dubai: In a benchmark of Dubai against other key global cities such as London and New York, the city lagged against rivals on issues such a

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Mashreq Bank in payment partnership with Alipay21/Mar/2018

DUBAI: Mashreq Bank on Tuesday announced its partnership with Alipay, the world’s largest online and mobile payment platform operated

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EGA, Abu Dhabi Ports in deal for efficient shipping07/Mar/2018

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Ports will partner with Emirates Global Aluminium to upgrade ports and logistics infrastructure at international ports which E

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Saudi faces rise in inflation on VAT and fiscal reforms03/Mar/2018

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has reported a sharp rise in inflation on value-added tax (VAT) and subsidy reforms with inflation accelerating to 3 per cent i

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VAT Clock ticks again03/Mar/2018

VAT in UAE: New deadline for registration extended till April 30

All UAE businesses that missed the December deadline for VAT registratio

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Gulf food: A growing pie18/Feb/2018

UAE's food and beverage market forecast to remain healthy

Spending by residents on the food and

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Al Tayer: UAE has no intention to raise tax rates12/Feb/2018

Minister says no plans to increase VAT, excise rates in next 5 years.

Dubai: The UAE’s government has no intention of raising the c

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UAE bourses plunge in line with global markets06/Feb/2018

The DFM was down nearly 2% at late morning trade, with DFMGI hovering around 3,311.5 points.<

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Dubai International retains top spot06/Feb/2018

DXB remains world's number one airport for international passengers for the fourth consecutive year with

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FTA Urges businesses to submit tax returns before February 2804/Feb/2018

A Tax Return must be received by the Authority no later than the 28th day following the end of the tax period

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Turkish exports to UAE amount to $3.21b in 201704/Feb/2018

Top exports include jewellery, electronics, furniture

 

Dubai: The va

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Gold prices slide in UAE04/Feb/2018

The US Fed said on Wednesday that inflation is likely to quicken this year. View

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UAE has the lowest VAT regionally and globally04/Feb/2018

VAT not to have any negative effects on Expo 2020 Dubai plans and projects

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