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Big UAE tax changes are coming in days — here’s who will be affected
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Big UAE tax changes are coming in days — here’s who will be affected

The UAE is introducing a new minimum Excise Price of AED1 per millilitre for liquids used in electronic smoking devices from September 1,...

Al Maktoum Airport automated people mover
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Al Maktoum International Airport Expansion: What Dubai’s Dh128 Billion Project Includes

Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport is set to get what is being described as the world’s largest airport automated people mover (APM) system....

UAE digital currency VAT rules
Business

UAE Just Changed How Digital Currency Is Reported for VAT

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued a new directive explaining how businesses must convert digital-currency values into UAE dirhams for VAT...

UAE government payment options
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UAE Government Adds Aani and Jaywan as New Payment Options for Federal Fees and Fines

What happened?The UAE Ministry of Finance has introduced Aani and Jaywan as new payment channels for federal government fees and fines. Who is...

Sheikh Mohammed approves the UAE National Programme for Developing the Statistics System to modernise GDP measurement.
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Big Change for the UAE Economy! Sheikh Mohammed Approves New GDP System

What happened?His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved the National Programme for Developing the Statistics System in the UAE, introducing...

UAE banks report strong Q2 2026 financial results as ADCB, FAB, Emirates NBD and RAKBank post higher profits despite regional tensions.
Business

Regional Conflict Couldn’t Slow UAE Banks—Q2 Earnings Tell the Story

What happened?Major UAE banks reported strong second-quarter earnings, with higher profits, growing customer deposits and increased lending despite geopolitical uncertainty linked to the...

Chelsea Residences by DAMAC luxury waterfront towers in Dubai Maritime City with Chelsea FC branding
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Would You Live in a Chelsea FC Home? Dubai’s New Luxury Project Starts at AED 2.56M

What happened?Chelsea Residences by DAMAC has launched sales for its sixth and final residential tower in Dubai Maritime City. Who is affected?Homebuyers, property...

Construction progress of Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Tower, the future world's tallest building designed as a vertical city.
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Jeddah Tower Set to Become the World’s Tallest Building

What happened? Who is affected? Why does it matter? Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Jeddah Tower is once again climbing towards the sky after construction...

Dubai Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor
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Driving in Dubai? This new Dh2 billion road project could save you up to 18 minutes

What happened?Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the contract for the Dh2 billion Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project. Who is...

Dubai Taxi Company National Taxi acquisition
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Dubai’s Largest Taxi Operator Just Got Even Bigger—Here’s What It Means for You

Dubai Taxi Company has completed its $394.8 million acquisition of National Taxi, creating the UAE’s largest taxi operator with over 14,000 vehicles combined....

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