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FTA Collected AED 357 Million in H1 2025: How to Keep Your Business Compliant
- 15.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Tax, Dubai
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The FTA collected AED 357 million in taxes and fines during H1 2025, more than double their inspection activity from last year, making proper tax compliance essential for UAE businesses to avoid costly penalties.
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Dubai’s Q1 2025 4% GDP Growth
- 15.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
Dubai’s Q1 2025 GDP grew 4% to AED 119.7 billion with strong performance across healthcare, real estate, and finance, creating a more stable and profitable environment for businesses.
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UAE Launches Advertiser Permit
- 08.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
UAE introduces mandatory Advertiser Permits for social media advertising to regulate content quality and protect consumers from misleading advertisements
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Digital Dirham: UAE’s New Payment System
- 08.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The Central Bank of the UAE will launch the Digital Dirham in Q4 2025, offering businesses a secure, blockchain-based payment system that enables instant settlements and efficient cross-border transactions.
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Inflation Analysis: Why UAE Appeals to DACH Businesses
- 08.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Company Setup, Dubai, Europe
While DACH inflation rates vary unpredictably from 0.2% to 3.5%, the UAE’s stable 2.1% inflation and business-friendly policies make it an attractive alternative for European companies.
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Regulatory Change: UAE Bank Account Now Mandatory for Real Estate Sellers
- 01.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Real Estate, Dubai
Under new regulations by the Dubai Land Department, all real estate sale proceeds must now be transferred directly to a UAE bank account in the seller’s name.
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UAE AML Regulators Tighten Enforcement, Urging Stronger Compliance
- 01.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Compliance, Dubai
Regulators are tightening enforcement, making businesses strengthen their anti-money laundering controls and ensure full compliance.
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UAE Banks Phase Out SMS OTPs – Key Changes for Business Owners
- 01.08.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Compliance, Company Setup, Dubai
UAE banks have begun phasing out SMS and email OTPs in favor of app-based authentication, an important security update that affects how your business handles transactions.
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Q2 2025 Market Insights: Dubai’s Real Estate Sector Maintains Strong Momentum
- 25.07.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Real Estate, Dubai
Dubai’s Q2 2025 real estate market reached record highs, with over 45,000 transactions and AED 142.7 billion in sales, as key trends reshape the investment landscape.
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German DWS Group Establishes UAE Operations
- 25.07.2025
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Company Setup, Dubai, Europe
Germany’s largest asset manager, DWS Group, opens an office in the UAE as German business expansion continues.
