Weekly Spotlight: Bahraini Electricity and Water Authority Loses VAT Legal Case
This week the spotlight is on tax and finance developments in Bahrain, where VAT came into force on 1...
Kuwait: Free Trade Zone Decision Cancelled
According to local newspaper reports, Kuwait’s Council of Ministers has cancelled Kuwait Decision No. 512/2018 establishing a free zone...
Saudi Arabia: Supervisory Health Council to be Established
Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council has approved an amendment to Article 16(A) of the Health Law following recommendations from the...
Weekly Spotlight: General Tax Authority to be Estabilished in Qatar
This week the spotlight is on legal and regulatory developments in Qatar, where the country’s Finance Ministry has announced...
Regulations to UAE Federal Law No 3/2016
The UAE’s Prime Minister has issued the Implementing Regulations to Federal Law No 3/2016 on the rights of the...
Bahrain: Consultation on Draft Crypto-Asset Platform Operator Rules launched
Bahrain’s Central Bank has launched a consultation on draft crypto-asset platform operator rules. The consultation ends on 31 December...
Weekly Spotlight: Draft UAE Federal Maritime Law Being Prepared
This week the spotlight is on legal and regulatory developments in the UAE, where the Federal Government reportedly plans...
Bahrain: Real Estate Regulatory Authority License Deadline Confirmed
Bahrain’s Real Estate Regulatory Authority has urged property managers and owner association managers to apply for a license from...
Oman: VAT Implementation Could Be Introduced Earlier than Expected
Preparations for VAT in Oman are continuing. Comments made by a representative of the Finance Ministry in a seminar...
Weekly Spotlight: New Omanisation System Introduced
This week the spotlight is on legal and regulatory developments in Oman, where the Sultanate’s Manpower Ministry has announced...