Deloitte: GCC is one step closer to VAT implementation
Agreements were reached in recent days by members of the GCC on certain design aspects of the Value Added Tax…
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ICAEW recognises outstanding talent in accountancy and finance in the Middle East
The region's best and brightest in accountancy and finance were celebrated last night at the fifth annual Middle East Accountancy…
Deloitte "Middle East Point of View": Investment fund products evolve to target private investors
Historically, asset management activities in the Middle East have focused on Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and other institutional investors. However,…
Israel joins international efforts to boost transparency and end tax evasion
Israel has signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, making it the 91st jurisdiction to join…
Your Property Tax: Dubai cheaper than London, Mumbai, Hong Kong
Expatriate real estate buyers in Dubai have to pay one of the lowest property taxes in the world, reveals a…
GCC countries must impose taxes in order to strengthen their fiscal positions
While lower oil prices are expected to slow down the GCC economies, it should be seen as an opportunity for…
Transparency International: G20 failing on corruption
G20 governments including the US and China have failed to deliver on their promise to fight corruption by adopting laws…
In Kuwait, IMF's Lagarde touts power of Islamic finance
The head of the International Monetary Fund says Islamic finance offers the possibility of extending banking services to many who…
Shlomo Nehama may face indictment for tax evasion
The Tel Aviv District Attorney's Office Taxation and Economics will shortly decide whether to indict former Bank Hapoalim TASE: POLI…
Deloitte transfers key officials to GCC ops
Deloitte recently announced the transfer of a number of partners and senior directors to its Middle East operations in the…
UAE signs agreement on exchange of information for tax purposes with Norway
HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs headed the UAE delegation visiting the Scandinavian countries (Norway,…
Auditors, HR professionals in UAE to see highest salary rises in 2016
Average salaries in the United Arab Emirates across professional occupations including finance and accounting, financial services, information technology, legal,…