Other Briefings
Dubai Announces US$67.1 Billion Budget for 2024-2026
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has approved the Government of Dubai’s general budget for the fiscal cycle of 2024-2026, with total expenditures of AED246.6 billion (US$67.1 billion).
Saudi Arabia Starts 12 Month, Multi Entry E-Visa Service
Muhammad Aba Hussein, the Undersecretary of the Saudi Ministry of Investment for Integrated Investor Services, has announced that potential foreign investors and employees of foreign companies can apply for an electronic visit visa through the platform affiliated with the Ministry of Investment, named “Invest in Saudi Arabia”.
UAE Issues New Rules On Tax Payment Concerning Intellectual Property Income
The UAE has announced new rules on payment of tax in the country, clarifying the amount of tax payable on intellectual property, as well as a tax exemption on income earned trading selected items on registered stock exchanges.
Egypt and India Bilateral Trade: 2023 Status and Future Prospects
Commitments to develop mutual trade to US$25 billion can lead to opportunities By Farzad Ramezani Bonesh Background India and Egypt are among the oldest civilizations in the world and have had commercial and economic contacts for thousands of years. In the modern era, after India’s independence in 1947, diplomatic relations were established in August 1947.
UAE Tax Authority Issues New Tax Rules For Non-Residents
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced a new guide for the criteria for determining non-residents subject to corporate tax in the country. This clarification comes as part of the corporate tax law, which came into effect on June 1, 2023.
Bahrain’s Gulf Air To Start Direct Flights To China From January 2024
Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has confirmed that it will begin flights to China from January 2024. The carrier will operate to two cities in China – Guangzhou and Shanghai – from its hub of Bahrain International airport.
Turkiye’s bilateral trade with Iran, 2023/24 Situation and Prospects
Bilateral trade is growing as mutual East-West connectivity unites sovereign development plans By Farzad Ramezani Bonesh Turkiye and Iran have about 534 kilometers of common border and a long history of relations. In the past few centuries, historical, geographical, cultural, political, and economic factors have played a role in their bilateral relations. Trade relations between […]
Oman – Indonesia Bilateral Trade Up
A delegation from the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) have been attending the 38th Indonesian International Trade Fair (Trade Expo 38), which is organized by the General Directorate of National Export Development of the Ministry of Commerce in Indonesia.
Saudi Arabia, India Looking To Boost Bilateral Trade Ties
Saudi Arabia and India are looking to develop economic ties and boost the current US$52 billion bilateral trade relations between the two countries.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia’s Bilateral Trade: Status and Prospects
Bilateral trade US$7 billion with plenty of room for significant growth By Farzad Ramezani Bonesh Background Civilization and economic relations between the two regions go back centuries before Islam. In modern history, after Saudi Arabia recognized Indonesia’s declaration of independence on November 4, 1947, diplomatic relations between Indonesia and the Kingdom began with the opening […]
