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Abu Dhabi’s Lunate expands into hedge fund with Brevan Howard partnership
Lunate, the Abu Dhabi-based global alternative investment manager with over US$110 billion in assets under management (AUM), will…
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UAE warns businesses to keep tax records for 7 years or face penalties
The UAE has warned businesses to keep tax records for seven years or face fines. The Federal Tax…
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UAE holiday, petrol price changes, tax update, Saudi property reforms, new Kuwait laws – 10 things you missed this week
UAE residents can look forward to a long weekend, fuel price changes and a significant tax update, as…
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UAE corporate tax registrations surpass 640,000 as FTA reports record compliance levels
More than 640,000 UAE businesses registered for corporate tax ahead of the September 2025 deadline for entities with…
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Saudi bank credit hits record $849bn in June 2025, up 15.8% year-on-year
Bank credit in Saudi Arabia reached a new record high by the end of June 2025, climbing to…
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Qatar’s top banks post $3.9bn H1 profit, but rising costs squeeze returns: Moody’s
Qatari banks recorded a modest 1 per cent rise in combined net profit to 14.2 billion riyals ($3.9…
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UAE announces new tax rules for Free Zones
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the repeal of Ministerial Decision No. 265 of 2023, replacing it with…
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Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 confirms first 300 global speakers with $60tn in assets
Under the patronage of Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and…
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Saudi Arabia FDI inflows jump 24 per cent to $32bn in 2024
The results, released by the Ministry of Investment, underscore the effectiveness of Vision 2030 programs and the National…
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Middle East M&A hits 271 deals in H1 2025, up 19 per cent despite global slowdown: PwC
The Middle East has recorded a sharp rise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the first half of…