Grant Thornton International Appoints First Member of Board of Governors from MENA
The Global Competitiveness Index for 2016-2017 of the World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked the UAE at 16th position (out of…
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HSBC discloses tax evasion probes in India, other countries
Global banking giant HSBC has disclosed being probed by tax authorities in India and several other countries, including against its…
Sweeping Law Changes Open Way For Foreign Investors
Bahrain is throwing open doors to business by easing rules for starting and running companies for foreign investors. The…
Credit Suisse’s Israeli Desk in New Tax Evasion Probe
Swiss banking organization Credit Suisse is under investigation by the IRS for helping Americans living in Israel or with Israeli…
Inside Investment: UAE-UK tax rule frees up offshore pension transfers
Peter CooperUnder the new UAE-UK double taxation convention that came into force on January 1, if you are a UK…
Al Baraka Banking Group Achieve US$ 152 million Net Income Attributable to Equity Holders of the Parent in 2016
The Bahrain based leading Islamic banking group, Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C announced that it achieved a noticeable increase in…
Dubai: A Place to do Business
In less than 40 years, Dubai has transformed itself from a local trading community into one of the most inspirational,…
Jordan Islamic Bank announces 2016 results
By the end of 2016, Jordan Islamic Bank a subsidiary of Al Baraka Banking Group achieved profits before tax in…
GCC countries to implement VAT in January 2018
Along with the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain will adopt the new tax which will act as…
Six Gulf nations aiming for simultaneous VAT adoption in January: UAE official
Policy makers in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council are aiming to introduce a 5 percent value-added tax at the start…
UAE resident alert: 5% VAT is officially coming by Jan 1, 2018
Policy makers in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council are aiming to introduce a 5 percent value-added tax at the start…
Deutsche Bank's Israel CEO detained over alleged tax fraud
Boaz Schwartz, Deutsche Bank’s chief executive officer in Israel, was detained over alleged value-added-tax violations involving the company’s clients, the…