UAE: The Favorite Destination for FDI

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been continuously recognized as world’s investment destination. As per the information published in World Investment Report 2017 released by the United Nation’s conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) UAE is ranked 12th in the list of countries ranked on basis of preferred jurisdiction for foreign direct investment (FDI) during […]

5 factors you should consider while implementing the cross-border M&A

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions are a steady trend in today’s business world. It is all because of globalization, that has brought all the countries in the world closer as a single entity to make their businesses compete in the global markets. Cross-border mergers and acquisition has now become the fundamental characteristic of a global business […]

Business Types in Jordan

The different type of entity set up in Jordan is governed by the Companies Law of 1997 [Law No. 22 of 1997. And it amendments As of the Official Gazette No. 57 dated 1/11/2006]. Basically, it includes Jordanian entities holding a Jordanian nationality, foreign entities having the nationality of the parent company. Also, the Foreign […]

Saudi-China business talks to boost trade and investment

RIYADH: The meeting of the Saudi-China Business Council in Beijing is expected to help boost trade and investment between the Kingdom and China, an official has said. Abdullah Al-Mobty, chairman of the council, told Arab News that the business talks will coincide with King Salman’s visit to Beijing. Al-Mobty said the discussions at the bilateral […]

Recent Developments in Taxation Issues in UAE

Introduction Taxes – a word alien to this part of the world will longer be so. The last few years have seen various new developments related to taxation in whole of Gulf region and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is not an exception. Implementation of Common Reporting Standards (CRS) Nations across the world have recognized […]

KSA to Plans Boost Investment in Private Sector

Introduction Economy of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has faced the worst hit of a sharp fall in oil prices and to deal with the situation efficiently and overcome the menace, the Government has launched various development and transformation programs to divert the economy from its dependence on oil. Mr. Salman, King of the nation […]