UAE Federal Tax Authority Issues VAT Guidelines on Insurance
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority has published VAT guidelines on insurance to provide guidance on the VAT treatment of...
Dubai’s Rental Disputes Centre has Launched the Rental Good Conduct Certificate Service
Dubai’s Rental Disputes Centre has launched the Rental Good Conduct Certificate service. The service is the first of its...
Weekly Spotlight: Bahraini VAT Law Approved
This week the spotlight is on tax developments in Bahrain, where the Kingdom’s Parliament has voted to approve a...
Weekly Spotlight: New Worker’s Insurance Scheme Upcoming in the UAE
This week the spotlight is on employment developments in the UAE, where the country’s Human Resources and Emiratisation Ministry...
Saudi Arabia: Recommendation to Divide Government Projects into Small Shares
A Saudi-American joint report has recommended dividing Government projects into small shares to ease the process of giving tenders...
Bahrain: New Laws Aimed at Improving the Country’s Investment Environment
Bahrain’s King has issued four new laws aimed at improving the country’s investment environment including the Competition Law. The...
Weekly Spotlight: Dubai International Financial Centre Launches Consultation on New Insolvency Regime
This week the spotlight is on insolvency law developments in the DIFC, where the Centre has launched a consultation...
Kuwait: E-payments to be Regulated
Kuwait’s Central Bank has announced it has issued Instructions to all service providers to register on their electronic payments...
Qatar: Free Media Zone to be Established
Qatar’s Cabinet has approved the establishment of a free media zone aimed at attracting international media, technology companies and...
Jordan’s Legislation and Opinion Bureau has Published a Draft Zakat Law
Jordan’s Legislation and Opinion Bureau has published a draft Zakat law. If approved it will establish a General Zakat...