Dubai / WAM Tax compliance in the UAE is one of the highest in the world, as 98.8 percent of all businesses and groups registered for Value Added Tax (VAT), have complied with submitting their Tax Returns on time, where the rate increased after follow-ups from the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), asserted Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director-General of the FTA. ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Khalifa Port has surpassed 8.6 million continuous manpower hours since the last Lost Time Incident (LTI), in August 2015. Under the guidance of Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of commercial and community ports within the emirate of Abu Dhabi, Khalifa Port has become a beacon for health and safety best practices in ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has expressed its ‘deep concern’ on the current situation in Syria, and the failure of the UN Security Council to make a decisive call to protect Syrian civilians and put an end to the use of chemical weapons. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), said, “The UAE calls ...