Dubai / WAM Dubai Chamber of Commerce revealed it has recorded AED11 million ($2.99 million) in cost savings and saved one million sheets of paper in 2021 after obtaining the 100 percent Paperless Stamp from the Dubai Digital Authority. The estimated value of savings reflects the cost of printing, time and transportation to the chamber’s customer happiness centres. Last year, ...

  Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced the second edition of the Emirati Book Fair (EBF), slated to run from April 20 – 24 at the SBA headquarters in Sharjah. Being organised in collaboration with the Emirates Writers Union, the event will offer a public platform to ten Emirati publishing houses, allowing them to showcase thousands of ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the launch of Raqeeb, the “whistle-blower program for tax violations and evasion”, which aims to promote community control over local markets, raise the level of tax compliance in the UAE and reduce tax evasion cases. Effective as of April 15, in line with the cabinet decision regarding the ...