The current landscape of US-China tariff rates is complex, with multiple overlapping trade measures in effect. This article explains which tariffs apply in 2025 and how they intersect.
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.
The UAE’s lead in Middle East EV sales signals a shift from early adoption to a broader commercial ecosystem spanning charging infrastructure, fleet electrification, software, and aftersales services.
Bahrain has approved amendments to the GCC Unified Excise Tax Agreement, introducing changes that could affect pricing, compliance obligations, and business strategy across tobacco, beverages, and other excisable sectors.
Saudi Arabia has proposed new rules for private hospitality facilities, covering licensing, short-stay limits, advertising, guest privacy, and security obligations. Operators should review their procedures and monitor the final regulation once issued.
Learn the key legal requirements for terminating employment in the UAE, including notice periods, end-of-service benefits, final payments, and dismissal procedures.
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