Corporate Tax Public Awareness Programme: Ministry of Finance holds virtual session for 800 participantsThe UAE Ministry of Finance held a virtual session as part of its Corporate Tax Public Awareness Programme, with more than 800 business representatives, tax experts, accountants, and company owners from around the country taking part. The Programme was launched by the Ministry to raise awareness about the new tax, after the Federal Decree-Law on […]
Ministry of Finance Participates in G20 Finance Track’s First Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting18 January 2023: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) participated in the first Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting for the year 2023, which was held for the first time under India’s presidency of the G20 on 16 and 17 January 2023 in Pune, in the state of Maharashtra, India. The meeting was held to discuss the […]
UAE participates in the eighth meeting of the Undersecretaries of Arab Ministries of Finance20 January 2023: The UAE recently participated in the eighth meeting of the Undersecretaries of Arab Ministries of Finance, which was organised by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) on 18 and 19 January 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Undersecretaries of Arab Ministries of Finance, along with a number of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), […]
Ministry of Finance signs MoU on the Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes with Dubai Free Zones CouncilThe Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZC) on the exchange of information for tax purposes. This comes in line with the ministry’s continuous efforts to ensure the commitment of various government entities in the UAE to the international tax obligations and agreements signed by […]
Ministry of Finance holds 2nd session of ‘Corporate Tax Public Awareness Programme’ in Dubai600 business sector representatives in presence The Ministry of Finance held the second session of its Corporate Tax Public Awareness Programme today in Dubai with participation of leaders from the Ministry, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), and Dubai Chambers, along with more than 600 tax experts, business sector representatives, and business owners. Organised with support […]
UAE Holds First Dialogue with Israeli Ministry of Finance to Enhance Cooperation, Encourage Innovation12 January 2023: The UAE Ministry of Finance held its first dialogue virtually with the Israeli Ministry of Finance with the aim of enhancing cooperation and encouraging innovation in the field of bilateral financial services. The dialogue was co-chaired by His Excellency Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Finance, and Shira […]
UAE participates in the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion meeting under India G20 Presidency12 January 2023: The UAE recently participated in the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) meeting in the Finance Track of the G20 for 2023, which was held in person under India’s G20 Presidency from 9 until 11 January 2023 in Kolkata, India. The meeting was held to discuss the GPFI work plan for 2023 […]
Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chairs the 8th meeting of the General Budget Committee10 January 2023: His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, today chaired the eighth meeting of the General Budget Committee. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court; H.H. […]
5-year tranche Treasury Bonds achieves exceptional bidding resultsAED 1.5 billion Treasury Bonds issued in the fourth auction, as part of the AED 9 billion T-Bonds issuance program for 2022 Bids worth AED 8.60b were received Oversubscription by 5.7x The two-year tranche achieved a demand of AED 3.95b; five-year tranche achieved a demand of AED 4.65b 12 September 2022: The United Arab Emirates, […]
Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini rings Nasdaq Dubai’s bell to celebrate listing of five-year tranche T-BondsDubai, 14 September 2022: His Excellency Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, rang Nasdaq Dubai’s market-opening bell to celebrate the listing of the five-year tranche dirham-denominated Treasury Bonds (T-Bonds) issued by the UAE Federal Government. The bell ringing ceremony was attended by Hamed Ali, CEO of Nasdaq Dubai and CEO […]