OECD grants UAE Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax qualified status, ensuring certainty for multinationals
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Bahrain
Bahrain announces new tax to begin in 2025
Bahrain will introduce a new ta for multinational companies from January 1, 2025
Dubai private schools
Dubai private schools ranked among best in world for financial literacy and creative thinking
Private schools in Dubai ranked 2nd in world for financial literacy and among best for creative thinking
Dubai private schools
Dubai private schools ranked among top 14 in world
Dubai private schools climb OECD ranking for reading, maths and science
coronavirus
Covid-19: Major investment needed to avoid future pandemic shocks
Governments need to invest more in healthcare to avoid impact from next Covid-style health crisis says OECD
Adults@School Wellbeing Survey
How schools in Dubai have progressed on adopting well-being practices
Inspired by KHDA’s efforts, private schools are increasingly providing teachers with tools and information to encourage them to adhere to healthy habits that support their physical and mental well-being, and to help them cope with the challenges that arise from work, the OECD report stated
base erosion
UAE, OECD discuss global tax standards, tax challenges arising from digitalising the economy
The UAE Ministry of Finance and OECD officials also discussed the need to address base erosion, profit shifting, economic substance regulations, and common reporting standards
Gold
UAE to audit all gold refineries after facing sourcing criticism
The move comes in the wake of accusations made against the UAE that it allows smuggled bullion from conflict zones to be flown into the country
2020 forecast
Video: Life and the economy will not be normalised soon, OECD chief says
OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria outlines the global economic impact of the coronavirus crisis.
global economic growth
Global economic growth forecasts slashed for 2019 and 2020
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says escalating trade tensions are eroding global growth prospects
crude oil price
Oil falls as deepening trade war stokes fear over global growth
Oil has swung between gains and losses this month as investors assessed conflicting demand and supply signals
global economic growth
OECD cuts global growth forecast as US-China tensions rise
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development says governments must act urgently to reinvigorate growth
Artificial intelligence
Empowering individuals through technology: Here’s what you need to know
Today, the real estate sector is facilitating a more tech-driven eCommerce experience, writes Cecilia Reinaldo, CEO, Home Owners Direct
Abu Dhabi economy
UAE ranked among world’s top 10 most positive on economy
UAE is placed 8th on Positivity Index of Nations, an annual global report published by the Positive Economy Institute
Angel Gurria
Lehman collapse: Economists should have predicted the crisis, says OECD chief
Mainstream economic thinking and the models it was based on did not reflect the reality either of the economy or people’s life, said Angel Gurria
AI Dubai
Opinion: what will the fourth industrial revolution change?
The answer is pretty much everything, argues Jeremy Lawrence
DMCC
How free zones help power the UAE economy
The recent AIM Summit in Dubai focused on the benefits of free zones for foreign direct investment
