UAE's Abraaj hires KPMG to look into healthcare fund after reported row with investors
Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Group has hired global auditing firm KPMG to look into the finances of its healthcare…
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Rogue financial adviser convicted by Dubai court in landmark case
A personal finance consultant has been convicted of running his business without a licence, amid claims that he invested his…
KPMG appoints global head of infra finance in Dubai
His appointment is in line with KPMG’s ambition to support a wide range of clients who are looking at public-private…
Kuwait committee rejects tax on remittances
A Kuwaiti parliamentary committee has rejected four proposals to impose taxes on remittances, saying they were unconstitutional. One proposal…
UAE, Saudi business confidence dips over VAT launch
Business confidence in the UAE and Saudi Arabia dipped ahead of the launch of VAT due to concerns over increased…
UAE welcomes removal from EU tax haven list
The UAE has welcomed the decision by the European Union to remove the country from a list of 'uncooperative tax…
Chartered accountants need to adapt to stay relevant
Chartered accountants will have to embrace new technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain to remain relevant or risk doing…
50-75% of banking sector's back and middle office jobs to be taken over by robots by 2030s
We live in interesting times. From political turmoil and election surprises to rising nationalism and protectionism, any outsider may well…
EU to remove Panama, Korea, UAE and five others from tax haven blacklist
European Union officials have proposed removing eight jurisdictions from the blacklist of tax havens the bloc adopted in December, in…
UAE to be removed from EU blacklist of tax havens
The European Union will probably remove the UAE and South Korea from a blacklist of tax havens later this month,…
Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla launches tax practice
One of the UAE’s leading law firms has responded to the new tax environment in the country by launching a…
Residents think before spending after VAT imposed in UAE
Many people Khaleej Times spoke to are now thinking twice about making a new purchase as they try to stick…