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| | | | Discover how the UAE-New Zealand CEPA creates duty-free access for nearly all goods, and secures long-term investment and export opportunities. | | | | | Egypt has eliminated capital gains tax on stock transactions, introducing a low, fixed stamp duty to simplify compliance and broaden market participation. | | | | | Oman has launched a 10-year golden residency for foreign investors with a reduced OMR 200,000 (US$520,181) threshold and seven qualifying investment routes. | | | | | 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. | | | | | Gain knowledge on Saudi Arabia’s updated expat work permit system and a step-by-step guide to check your Iqama profession code via Absher, MOI, Qiwa, and Iqama card. |
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