Other Briefings
Dubai Introduces Amendments to Data Protection Law
Dubai has amended its Data Protection Law to strengthen individuals’ rights aligning with global standards and increasing compliance.
UAE Corporate Tax Filing 2025: Key Compliance Steps for Audit and Transfer Pricing Readiness
UAE businesses must complete audits, transfer pricing adjustments, and disclosures by September 30, 2025, to ensure Corporate Tax compliance.
Saudi Arabia Opens Stock Market to GCC Residents
Saudi Arabia has opened its investment market to individual residents of the UAE and other GCC countries.
UAE Offers Corporate Tax Fine Waiver: Relief Measures Explained
The UAE Federal Tax Authority has announced a conditional waiver of AED 10,000 for late corporate tax registration.
UK-Qatar Economic Ties: Trade, Partnerships, Business Opportunities
UK-Qatar trade in 2024 reached US$7.29 billion. Sectors like aviation, energy, and financial services remain open to bilateral opportunities.
UAE Launches New AI-Driven Government Planning Cycle: What Foreign Investors Should Know
As the UAE launches its new AI-driven planning cycle, it unlocks strategic opportunities for foreign investors.
Saudi Arabia New Property Law Opens Real Estate Market to Foreigners
Saudi Arabia new property law will open its real estate market to foreign ownership in January 2026, aiming to boost FDI and growth goals.
UAE Data Protection Obligations and Cross-Border Data Transfer for Businesses
The UAE Personal Data Protection Law puts obligations for businesses on handling personal data and cross-border transfers. This article breaks down compliance requirements, sectoral rules, and how companies should manage third-party risks under the new legal regime.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia Strengthen Trade Ties with US$27 Billion in New Agreements
Indonesia and Saudi Arabia signed US$27 billion in deals. This builds on bilateral trade that hit US$6.5 billion in 2024.
Egypt Introduces Targeted VAT Amendments to Broaden Tax Base
Egypt has enacted targeted VAT amendments, expanding the tax base in construction, real estate, energy, tobacco and alcohol, while preserving exemptions for essentials and promoting digital invoicing to boost equity and compliance.
