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Phase 2 of ‘tax refund for tourists’ ready for launch

Emirates Business The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) asserted that all preparations were complete by the system operator ahead of launching phase two of the tax refunds for tourists scheme next Sunday (December 16), whereby the scheme would cover 12 air, land, and sea ports across the country. Phase two comes on the heels of the previous phase of implementing the ...

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Dubai’s economic growth rate projected to hit 2.3% in 2019

Dubai / Emirates Business Leading economic and business experts portrayed a positive outlook for 2019 at the Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) 2018 in a session titled “Arab World Economy…What’s Next”. Navigating the existing economic challenges facing the region, including the need to create employment opportunities, adapting to technology and fluctuating oil prices, the session posed a question: “Do economic considerations ...

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‘Dubai is a stable city the world can rely on’

Dubai / Emirates Business “Dubai has emerged as the newest member among the most significant global cities, a stable city that the world can rely on, and it should embrace its role as the anchor of West Asia,” said leading geopolitical expert Parag Khanna, at the concluding session of Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) 2018, remarking on the continued efforts made ...

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