UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Côte d’Ivoire on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin […]
UAE airlines suspend flights to Jordan, Lebanon, and Israel amid growing Middle East tension
UAE airlines are cancelling flights to and from Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has halted all flights to Israel and Jordan amid the increasingly tense situation in the area. Flights to and from Israel and Jordan were called off by the airline from Saturday […]
Abu Dhabi, Dubai stock markets close in green zone
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) closed at 9083.69 points, up 1.215%. Seventy-eight companies were involved in the trading session. The share price of 60 companies went up, 13 went down and five remained unchanged. Gulf Medical Projects Company led the gainers closing at Dh1.9, up 7.95%. The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) closed at 4137.32 […]
FTA clarifies which Free Zone Persons can benefit from the 0% Corporate Tax rate
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) clarified which Free Zone Persons are eligible for the 0% Corporate Tax rate on their Qualifying Income. In a statement to Aletihad, the FTA emphasised that the Free Zones located throughout the UAE are integral part of its comprehensive economic environment, and play a pivotal role in driving the growth, […]
UAE expresses profound concern about the famine in Sudan and welcomes UNSC meeting
The United Arab Emirates is alarmed by the dire humanitarian crisis unfolding in Sudan, with severe food insecurity affecting over 25 million Sudanese citizens. We express our deepest concern over the declared famine in parts of North Darfur, particularly in Zamzam camp, which shelters over half a million displaced people, the likelihood of famine in […]