DUBAI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA), in partnership with Planet Tax Free,on Wednesday launched a 100 percent digital VAT-refund scheme for tourists. The announcement was made at a joint press conference in presence of Khalid Ali Al Bustani, FTA Director-General, and Eyad Al Kourdi, General Manager of Planet Tax Free, the operator of the tax refund system ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM AD Ports Group completed the acquisition of a 70 percent equity stake in Transmar International Shipping Company (Transmar) and Transcargo International S.A.E. (TCI). The total purchase consideration (Enterprise Value) for 70% shareholding amounts to AED514 million (US$140 million). It is the first international acquisition realised by AD Ports Group. The value-accretive acquisitions of the two ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Awards has launched the ‘Abu Dhabi Awards Young Ambassadors’ programme, in collaboration with the Emirati Children’s Parliament and the Children Advisory Council of the Supreme Council of Motherhood and Childhood. Running its first edition, the programme aligns with the Abu Dhabi Awards’ core value of inclusion by engaging all members of the ...