Other Briefings
2025 Outlook: Expanding UAE CEPA Network to Drive Economic Growth
The UAE will continue to expand its global trade network through CEPA deals in 2025 as it chases a US$1-trillion target for non-oil trade by 2031.
Bahrain Publishes Supplementary Regulations for Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (DMTT)
Bahrain has officially released a Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (DMTT) regulation, complementing its primary DMTT law released in September 2024. With the registration deadline (January 30, 2025) looming, swift action is necessary to avoid penalties.
Ajman’s 2025 Budget and Business Opportunities: Driving Sustainable Growth
Ajman’s 2025 budget of AED3.7 billion (US$964.65 million) focuses on community development, public safety, economic growth, and sustainability, positioning the emirate as a thriving investment hub.
Saudi Arabia Investment Outlook 2025: Opportunities for Foreign Businesses
In 2025, Saudi Arabia’s economy is set to thrive, driven by robust non-oil growth, stable inflation, and strategic investments in renewable energy, smart cities, healthcare, and finance.
Qatar’s Warning on EU Gas Exports Amid Due Diligence Concerns
Qatar warned that it will halt gas exports to EU if the bloc enforces a newly introduced law targeting forced labor and environmental harm.
2025 New Year’s Eve: Dubai Announces Security and Safety Plans
As the countdown to 2025 New Year’s Eve approaches, the UAE government is implementing comprehensive plans to ensure a safe and joyful experience for all Dubai citizens.
Oman Investment Outlook 2025
As Oman moves toward 2025, its economic outlook remains positive, supported by comprehensive reforms and strategic efforts toward diversification.
China-Saudi Arabia Ties: Trade, Investment, and Opportunities
Following high-level political and diplomatic efforts, China-Saudi economic ties are also deepening. Chinese exports and investments are pouring into Saudi Arabia as the kingdom’s demand for green technology strengthens the relationship.
End of Service Benefits in the UAE: A Step-by-Step Guide
End of service benefits in the UAE are mandatory financial payments for private-sector employees, calculated based on basic salary and years of service, with eligibility starting after one year of continuous employment.
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 – New Publication Out Now
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 is your definitive resource for understanding and succeeding in one of the world’s most vibrant business environments.
