September 30, 2026 Corporate Tax Deadline: A Checklist

Tax & Accounting Jun 17

For businesses with a financial year ending December 31, 2025, the UAE Corporate Tax return and payment deadline is September 30, 2026.

Economy & Trade

Setting Up a Business in Dubai: A 2026 Guide

Jun 16

Dubai remains a leading destination for foreign investors, but new corporate tax rules mean business setup choices now carry greater fiscal consequences. This article explains the main incorporation routes, ownership rules, tax treatment, costs, timelines, residency options, and compliance requirements for 2026.

Economy & Trade

UK-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA): Key Provisions and Business Implications for the Gulf

Jun 15

The UK-GCC FTA creates new opportunities for trade, investment, services, digital commerce, and procurement across the Gulf.

UAE Salary Payment Rules Tighten from June 1, 2026: What Employers Should Know

Jun 12

From June 1, 2026, the UAE removes the 15-day payroll grace period. Private-sector employers that miss salary payments may face fines, work permit suspensions, and travel bans within 21 days.

Saudi Arabia Proposes Updated Rules for Private Hospitality Facilities

Legal & Regulatory Jun 11
Termination of Employment in the UAE (2026): Legal Requirements and Practical Considerations for Employers

Human Resources & Payroll Jun 10
Dubai SME in a Box: Services, Benefits, and How It Works

Legal & Regulatory Jun 09
India-Oman CEPA Enters into Force: What the Agreement Means for Omani Businesses

Economy & Trade Jun 08

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