UAE Business & Tax News
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The United Arab Emirates has started its 2026 economic review with the International Monetary Fund
The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published a new framework to bring sustainability into
The UAE has introduced new minimum excise price rules for tobacco products and liquids used
The UAE Cabinet has approved a federal budget of AED 292.5 billion for 2027–2029, marking
The UAE has activated the online application portal for its AED 1 billion National Industrial
Dubai is strengthening its approach to financial compliance through new artificial intelligence (AI) solutions showcased
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced major improvements to the VAT refund process
The UAE is strengthening its tax administration through new rules for digital transaction verification and
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced important changes to the administrative penalties for businesses
The UAE has taken another major step towards modernising its government financial systems. On 1
The UAE’s October 2026 Treasury Sukuk and Bond auction has attracted AED 4.54 billion in
Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has partnered with Beehive to help small
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has warned businesses to meet the deadlines for the
The United Arab Emirates has climbed six places to reach 10th position in the 2026
Abu Dhabi and the United Kingdom are taking new steps to strengthen business ties and
The UAE has launched Entrepreneurship Week at Higher Education Institutions to help students and graduates
The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism (MoET) and Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Free Zone
Dubai, UAE, The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced important changes to its electronic invoicing
The UAE has launched a four-day Entrepreneurship Week to help students and graduates turn their
The UAE Capital Market Authority (CMA) has improved access to its capital market regulations, making
Sharjah, UAE, 16 October 2026: The ninth Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2026) has highlighted how
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 October 2026: The UAE economy could see a sharp rise in
New Delhi, 16 October 2026: Mubadala Investment Company is taking a long-term view of rising
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 15 October 2026: Abu Dhabi is stepping up efforts to make business
Dubai, UAE, 15 October 2026: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the National
London, UK: Abu Dhabi is strengthening its business ties with the United Kingdom through a
Dubai, UAE: The UAE’s non-oil economy accounted for 79.2% of the country’s real gross domestic
Dubai, UAE: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has reported strong growth in its family wealth
Dubai, UAE: Dubai is strengthening its position as a global financial hub, with new rankings
Dubai, UAE: The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued new guidance on the Multinational
Dubai, UAE: Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has strengthened its expectations for reserve-asset audits
Abu Dhabi, UAE: UAE small and medium-sized businesses are getting more access to financing and
Dubai, UAE: The UAE Financial Intelligence Unit (UAE FIU) and the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
Ajman, UAE: Ajman is taking another step toward AI-powered government services with the launch of
Dubai, UAE: Dubai’s regulated virtual asset market has recorded a new development as the Virtual
Dubai, UAE: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has fined Vault Wealth Limited (VWL) USD
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The UAE is strengthening its position as a major global investor, with
Dubai, UAE: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has introduced changes to its prudential reporting
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Registration Authority (RA) has published its
Dubai, UAE: Financial businesses in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) are facing fresh regulatory
Dubai, UAE: UAE financial businesses operating from commercial free zones or serving mainland investors are
Dubai, UAE: DIFC financial firms are facing fresh regulatory changes as the Dubai Financial Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has joined the BRICS Tax Experts
Dubai, UAE: The UAE is moving into a new phase of its Islamic Finance and
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses are facing several important VAT changes from 1 October 2026, with
Dubai, UAE: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued Decision No. 17 of 2026, setting
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is putting financial health at
Dubai, UAE: The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the UAE is changing
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses with annual revenue of AED 50 million or more are approaching
Dubai, UAE: The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced updated procedures for Corporate
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses need to review how they handle cash payments as new VAT
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses providing accommodation to employees need to review their VAT treatment before
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses are approaching an important tax compliance deadline. The Federal Tax Authority
Dubai, UAE: UAE businesses are facing a new Input VAT compliance requirement as the Federal
Dubai, UAE: The UAE has issued new rules clarifying which multinational enterprise (MNE) entities must
Dubai, UAE: The UAE has extended its Small Business Relief (SBR) programme to give eligible
Dubai, UAE: The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued Public Clarification VATP045 – Concerned