The decision will remain in effect for a month, giving eligible residents the opportunity to re-enter the country without applying for a new entry visa The post Stranded residents get relief: UAE allows re-entry despite expired visas appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Residents are also encouraged to report suspicious messages impersonating Abu Dhabi Customs through official channels The post Don’t click that link: Abu Dhabi customs issues public warning appeared first on Gulf Business.
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NCEMA said competent authorities are closely tracking developments The post UAE authorities on high alert as NCEMA confirms situation stable appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Event aims to clarify the programme’s benefits, legal and regulatory framework, implementation readiness, and registration process Younis Haji AlKhoori: The programme to drive digitalisation across the UAE by streamlining invoicing processes, enhancing tax transparency and compliance. Lowers operational costs for small and medium enterprises and improves cash flow The Ministry stresses the necessity of relying on its official channels as a trusted source of information Abu Dhabi, January 28, 2026 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has organised an awareness-raising event as part of the eInvoicing Programme Awareness Campaign, in
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By Kamil Alawadhi, Regional Vice President, Africa and Middle East A Bold Vision for Regional Integration The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has taken a landmark step: the creation of a Unified GCC Civil Aviation Authority. This initiative isn’t just bureaucratic housekeeping—it’s an effort that we all hope will build a stronger, safer, and more efficient air transport system for the GCC. By harmonizing legislation and operations across six Member States—UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman—the GCC is laying the foundation for seamless connectivity and world-class standards in safety, security, and ef
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Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2 December 2025: H.E. Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director-General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), today affirmed that the celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad comes at an important stage in history, during which the wisdom of the UAE leadership continues to affect efforts and national contributions that are shaping the future of the country’s ongoing journey of growth and prosperity – across all sectors. His Excellency said: “We extend our highest expressions of gratitude and appreciation to H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and to H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-Preside
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United Arab Emirates, 29 November 2025 The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Federal Decree-Law No. (17) of 2025 amending certain provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. (28) of 2022 on Tax Procedures, as part of the UAE’s continuous efforts to enhance the efficiency of the tax system and strengthen the principles of transparency and fairness in tax transactions. The amended law will come into effect on 1 January 2026. Enhancing Financial Discipline The amendments aim to establish a clearer and more structured legal framework for tax obligations and procedures, including regulating the timeframe for requesting refunds of
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Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), as one of the regulatory entities, concluded its participation in the Dubai Airshow 2025, held at Dubai World Central from 17 to 21 November, with a strong international presence that reaffirmed Dubai’s position as a global hub for aviation and innovation. This year’s edition, held under the theme “The Future Begins Here,” marked a new milestone in the accelerating growth journey of the aviation and space sectors. DCAA’s participation resulted in a number of notable initiatives and strategic achievements, most prominently the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding with Dubai Police and Dubai
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