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UAE Tightens Telecom Devices Import Rules: What Global Suppliers and Distributors Need to Know
Feb 06The UAE has clarified that all telecom devices imported into the country require a TDRA customs clearance permit, reinforcing that such equipment is treated as regulated goods rather than general consumer electronics. For importers and suppliers, this underscores the need for advance compliance planning, including type approval and shipment-level permits, to avoid customs delays and market access risks.
Tax Treatment of Vacation Rentals in Egypt: What Property Owners and Foreign Investors Need to Know
Feb 05Vacation rentals in Egypt are taxable when they generate recurring income, and owners must comply with income tax, VAT (in some cases), and property tax rules based on how the property is actually used. Maintaining proper records, understanding licensing and rental regulations, and using professional property management or accounting support can help owners reduce tax risks and manage their investment effectively.
GCC–Portugal Relations: Strategic Engagement, Economic Ties, and Emerging Opportunities
Feb 04GCC–Portugal relations are deepening through growing trade, and Gulf investment into Portuguese energy, infrastructure, and tourism sectors.
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UAE–Vietnam Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Enters Into Force
Economy & Trade Feb 03 -
UAE Influencers Must Obtain Advertiser Permit Under New Media Law
Legal & Regulatory Feb 02 -
ESG Considerations in the UAE: What Businesses Need to Know
Legal & Regulatory Feb 09 -
UAE Launches Major Strategic Push into the Alternative Proteins Market
Industries Jan 30
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