Other Briefings
Digital Assets in the UAE: Evolving Legal Frameworks
As digital assets gain prominence in the UAE rapidly evolving financial landscape, the challenge of recovering crypto in cases of fraud or misappropriation is coming to the forefront.
Understanding UAE’s New Free Zone Tax Regulations – MD 229 and 230
The UAE Ministry of Finance’s new Free Zone Tax regulations introduce market-based commodity pricing and new eligibility criteria for structured finance. The rules tighten economic-substance tests and bring transfer-pricing requirements in line with Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development-Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (OECD BEPS) standards to preserve 0 percent tax benefits for Qualifying Free Zone Persons (QFZP) under the Corporate Tax Law.
UAE Launches Mandatory E-Invoicing System: What Businesses and Practitioners Need to Know
The UAE has officially rolled out its e-invoicing system. The country’s first unified digital invoicing framework, defines the legal, technical, and operational parameters for mandatory e-invoicing, positioning the UAE among global frontrunners in tax digitalization.
What is the Restructuring Process in the UAE?
Restructuring process rules in the UAE manage corporate distress through preventive settlement, restructuring plans, and bankruptcy cases.
UAE 2025 Visit Visa Updates: New Categories and Income-Based Sponsorship Rules Explained
The UAE has introduced new visit visa categories for AI specialists, entertainment professionals, event participants, and cruise tourists, alongside income-based sponsorship rules for family and friends.
UAE: Deadline Approaching for Filing Corporate Tax Return
UAE corporate tax return deadlines are approaching by the end of September 2025. Understand timelines, penalties, voluntary disclosure rules, and compliances for your businesses.
Comparing FDI Incentive Models: Abu Dhabi Hub Vs Riyadh SEZs
Abu Dhabi and Riyadh compete for FDI with different incentive models, and both aim to position themselves as global hubs.
A Guide to Product Liability in the UAE: Laws, Responsibilities, and Compliance Strategies
The UAE has strengthened its product liability regime through recent laws and executive regulations that align with international standards.
UAE Declares Public Holiday on September 5, 2025 for Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
The UAE has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, creating a three-day weekend that impacts workforce planning, business operations, and consumer spending.
Passport Rules in the UAE: Updates and Mobility Benefits in 2025
UAE passport rules in 2025 cover a 12-month renewal window, single-name entry restrictions, and new residency options like the Blue Visa.
