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Accounting Standards in Dubai
- 11.03.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
No CommentsBusinesses in Dubai are legally required to maintain accurate financial records, prepare annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS, undergo annual audits, ensure VAT compliance, and retain records for a specific period
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UAE: Impending Exit from FATF Grey List
- 08.03.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The UAE is set to exit the FATF’s “grey list” after addressing deficiencies in its AML, CTF, and anti-proliferation financing frameworks, promising smoother international transactions for MNCs.
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IMPORTANT: The Timelines for Registration of Taxable Persons for UAE Corporate Tax
- 02.03.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The Federal Tax Authority’s Decision No. 3 of 2024 introduces specific registration timelines for taxable persons under UAE Corporate Tax, effective from 01.03.2024, with penalties for non-compliance.
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Understanding Transfer Pricing
- 21.02.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The introduction of transfer pricing regulations in the UAE highlights the need for companies to ensure transactions between entities are conducted at arm’s length, aiming for transparency and compliance in international business operations.
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UAE: DIFC on the rise
- 21.02.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has reported a 15% increase in job creation and a 26% year-on-year increase in active companies, with revenues and operating profits rising by 23% and 27%, respectively.
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UAE: Salaries Anticipated Growth, Skill Demands, and High-Paying Roles
- 12.02.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Dubai, Middle East
The UAE job market in 2024 is set to experience a 4.5% increase in average salaries, with a significant demand for skills in management, leadership, and technology, highlighting the need for professionals to adapt to evolving market dynamics.
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KSA: Saudi Arabia’s Off-Plan Property Revolution
- 09.02.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Category: Uncategorized
Saudi Arabia is revolutionizing its real estate industry through off-plan property sales, aiming to increase homeownership rates as part of its Vision 2030 and National Transformation Program.
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UAE: Business Closure – A Guide for Entrepreneurs
- 28.01.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Category: Dubai
Closing a business in the UAE involves a meticulous process, requiring careful attention to legal and administrative steps. Mainland and free zone businesses have distinct closure procedures, each with unique requirements for license cancellation, employee and utility management.
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BRICS Welcomes the Middle East
- 16.01.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Category: Middle East
The UAE and KSA are already well-known as economic leaders in their region – joining BRICS could open new doors, offering fresh opportunities for trade and investment on a global stage.
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UAE Corporate Tax Law: An In-Depth Look Into Tax Groups
- 14.01.2024
- Posted by: Uwe Hohmann
- Categories: Tax, Dubai
In the UAE, Tax Groups enable businesses to streamline tax compliance by consolidating financial results and filing a single tax return, enhancing efficiency and cohesion in tax reporting.
