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| | | | The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has published a guide on filing the corporate tax (CT) return, outlining procedural and reporting requirements. It includes step-by-step guidance on completing the CT return form and details the necessary disclosures across various schedules. | | | | | The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) marks a new chapter in their dynamic bilateral relationship, which has long been fueled by mutual trade, investment, and shared economic goals. | | | | | Turkey recently revised VAT rates, reducing the tax on approved medical products and special-purpose foods to 10 percent, while telecom equipment faces a standard 20 percent VAT. These changes, effective from November 14, 2024, are expected to impact pricing and accessibility in the healthcare and telecom sectors, respectively. | | | | | For entities investing in Kuwait, the GCC country presents a stable, strategically connected market with an array of opportunities in the non-oil, technology, healthcare, and private sectors, facilitated by the Vision 2035 approach. | | | | | The status of the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Oman and India has reached a deadlock as Oman has requested revisions to India’s market access offer on certain products. The stalemate arises despite the completion of negotiations in March, with Indian officials expressing reluctance to revisit inter-ministerial consultations that were previously finalized. |
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