SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and master developer Nakheel have collaborated in a joint venture, that will bring a new community retail centre to Sharjah. The project Nakheel’s first outside its home emirate of Dubai has an estimated development value of AED75 million. Under the agreement, signed on Monday by Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Tax authorities in GCC are starting to use sophisticated digital platforms that require taxpayers to submit data in real time or near-real time prompting firms to enhance their digital capabilities. This is changing the way businesses collect, format and report tax information, and accelerates reporting, filing obligations. Sherif El-Kilany, MENA Tax Leader at EY said, “The ...

Bloomberg Damac Properties Dubai Co. hired banks including Barclays Plc and HSBC Bank Plc for a possible sale of US dollar-denominated Islamic bonds, according to people familiar with the matter. The second-largest listed real estate developer in Dubai is expected to hire more banks to arrange the debt sale, which may happen as soon as this month, said the people, ...