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His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman on Monday, issued an Emiri Decree about reducing the tourism tax paid by hotels and tourism companies in Ajman, with the aim of promoting tourism and improving the emirate’s investment environment.
Decree No. 08 for 2018 stipulates the reduction of tourism fees, as per articles No. 01 and 02 of Emiri Decree No. 20 for 2017 on reducing the tax on local hotels and tourism companies from ten to seven percent of the value of all issued invoices.
According to the decree, this reduction will apply from July 1 to December 31 this year, will be published in the Official Gazette and come into force from the moment of its signing. It will also be circulated to all relevant authorities.