ABU DHABI, Abdulla Mohamed Alblooki, Acting Assistant Under-Secretary for Protocol Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received a copy of the credentials of Dr. Richard George Kay, Ambassador of New Zealand to t…
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Ministry of Finance confirms Applicable Taxable Income Threshold for Corporate Tax
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the approved Cabinet Decision 116 of 2022 on the Applicable Taxable Income Threshold for Corporate Tax.The Decision follows the issuance of Federal Decree Law on the Taxation of Corporations and Bu…
First auction of Treasury Bonds for the year 2023 continues to achieve exceptional results
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) as the issuer, in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) as the issuing and paying agent, has announced the results of the first auction in the…
Nahyan bin Mubarak unveils bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Indian Consulate General
DUBAI, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Consulate General of India in Dubai today.Sunjay Sudhir, Ambassador of India to the UAE and Dr. Aman Puri, Consul-General of Ind…
ICP launches service of entry permit application for residents who stayed outside country for over 6 months
ABU DHABI, The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) announced that it added to Its smart channels a service for entry permits related to residents who stayed outside the UAE for more than 6 months.The service wa…
Until End of 2023: Ministry Extends Deadline To Rectify Unlimited-Term Employment Contracts In Private Sector To Fixed-Term Contracts
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the extension of the deadline for private sector employers to rectify unlimited-term employment contracts of their employees to fixed-term contracts. The new deadline now is 31st D…
UAE Consul attends opening ceremony of new passenger terminal in Zanzibar operated by Dnata
ZANZIBAR CITY, Saleh Al-Theeb Alhemeiri, Consul General of the UAE in Zanzibar, attended the opening ceremony of the new terminal at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, in Zanzibar, Tanzania.The new terminal is operated by Dnata, the global provi…
UAE Ambassador attends ceremony to document Mexico’s participation at Expo 2020
MEXICO CITY, Ahmed Hatem Al Menhali, UAE Ambassador to Mexico, attended a ceremony commemorating and documenting Mexico’s participation at Expo 2020 in Dubai at the National Archives in the presence of Marcelo Ebrard, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mex…
DIFC announces ‘DIFC Metaverse Platform’
DUBAI, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today announced the launch of the “DIFC Metaverse Platform”, in line with the Dubai Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy’s aim to attract technology innovators from around the wor…
Rory McIlroy wins Hero Dubai Desert Classic to claim first Rolex Series title
DUBAI, Rory McIlroy won his first Rolex Series title with a third victory at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic after a dramatic final day at Emirates Golf Club.The World Number One has a CV to rival the greats of the game, with four Major Championships, fo…
UAE expresses solidarity with Iran and offers condolences over earthquake victims
ABU DHABI, The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran over the victims of the earthquake that struck a mountainous area in the northwest of the country, resulting in a number of casualties.The Ministry of…
UAE President’s visit to Pakistan postponed
ABU DHABI, The official visit of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which was scheduled for today, will be postponed due to weather conditions.During the visit, UAE President and Pakistan’s Pr…