What Is WPS in the UAE?
The WPS system in the UAE is one of the key elements of employment regulation, in particular for protecting employees’ wages. It is important for employers to understand how this […]
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Tax Reform in Cyprus
On 22 December 2025, the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus enacted a landmark legislative package for comprehensive tax reform. These amendments encompass corporate and personal income tax,
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Qualifying Free Zone Person in the UAE
Qualifying Free Zone Person status in the UAE, including in Dubai free zones, is important in practice from a corporate tax perspective. However, obtaining and maintaining this status is not
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Doing Business in Dubai and the UAE: Key Considerations
Doing business in Dubai is an attractive option for entrepreneurs and investors from around the world. However, setting up a business is not limited to company formation in the UAE
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Opening an Emirates NBD personal bank account in Dubai with one day on the ground
Opening a personal bank account in the United Arab Emirates can be straightforward on paper, but timing, document standards, and bank approvals often slow it down in real life. In
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Establishing an ADGM Holding Company to Localise UAE Asset Ownership
An international group approached us to register a holding company in Abu Dhabi Global Market. Their goal was practical: move ownership and control of UAE assets from an offshore structure
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UAE Joins CRS 2.0 Automatic Exchange of Information
In August 2025, the Ministry of Finance of the United Arab Emirates signed the Addendum to the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information.
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Opening a Serbia Business Bank Account for EU Trade
A Moldova-registered electronics retailer asked us to open a Serbia business bank account to support European settlements and diversify financial risk. The company had tried to approach banks directly but
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Amendments to the UAE Tax Procedures Law
On 25 November 2025, amendments to the Federal Decree-Law No. 28 of 2022 on Tax Procedures were published in the UAE (the “Law”). These amendments set forth in Federal Decree-Law
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Dubai Business Visa: What You Need to Know
Officially, the legislation of the UAE or Dubai does not use the term “business visa”. However, it may be used as a collective term for various long‑term residence permits that
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