The DIFC Courts handled more and larger cases than before in 2023, with the main court settling 111 cases worth AED 16.5 billion.

Dubai has once again shown itself as a leader in digital innovation by attracting nine multinational companies, worth more than AED 304 billion.

Compliance is key to a successful operation in Dubai, requiring strict adherence to local laws to avoid serious legal consequences.

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority has released a comprehensive guide on Corporate Income Tax for partnerships, detailing taxation rules, compliance, and reliefs to ensure proper adherence to tax laws.

Strong performances in both the non-oil and oil sectors, alongside the introduction of a corporate income tax, are expected to drive the UAE economy to grow by 5.2% in 2025.

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority has made significant improvements in the issuance of tax certificates, streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and user experience.

Dubai launches a Unified Digital Platform to streamline business setup processes, backed by Sheikh Hamdan’s resolution to enhance the investor journey.

The Middle East’s economy and real estate sector are thriving, with substantial growth in the non-oil sector, notably in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and the construction and real estate sectors playing a crucial role in reducing oil dependency.

Dubai’s new Law No. (1) of 2024 introduces a 20% tax rate for foreign banks, aiming to enhance fiscal governance and align taxation policies with global standards.