ABU DHABI / WAM A total of 15.151 million cheques worth AED755 billion have been handled by the Cheque Clearing System during the first half of the year, UAE Central Bank announced Tuesday. Bounced cheques since January through the end of June are valued at AED33.9 billion, accounting for 4.5 percent only of the total value of cheques during the …

Abu Dhabi / WAM An online registration on tax purposes for businesses will be open effective mid-September 2017, according to the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) with an integrated system to be provided to serve the business sectors as per the highest international standards. This marks a major step underlining the UAE’s leading position in the application of a world-class tax …

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Manazel Real Estate PJSC (“Manazel”), a leading UAE developer, announced its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2017. Manazel has continued to deliver a robust financial performance with net profit up 81% to AED56.5 million, compared to AED 31.2 million in H1 2016. Consolidated revenues for the period were up 54% to …