OECD Transfer Pricing Update: What UAE Businesses Need to Know
What UAE Businesses Need to Know About Transfer Pricing Documentation and Management Fees The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a public consultation document proposing revisions to Chapter VII of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines relating to intra-group services. The consultation seeks to modernise existing guidance and provide greater clarity on how […]
Company Liquidation in UAE: Complete Guide (2026 Edition)
Closing a company in the UAE is not simply a matter of stopping operations. It is a structured legal and regulatory process — and getting it wrong can result in fines, frozen accounts, or personal liability for directors. With over 40 years advising UAE businesses, NR Doshi & Partners has guided hundreds of companies through […]
Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) in the UAE: Who Must File and When
Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) is mandatory for UAE-headquartered MNE groups with consolidated global revenues of AED 3.15 billion or more. Two separate obligations apply: the CbCR Notification must be filed with the UAE Ministry of Finance by the last day of the fiscal year; the full CbC Report must be submitted within 12 months of fiscal year-end. Missing the notification deadline triggers a […]
Dubai’s AED 1 billion Economic Support Package 2026
Executive Summary On March 30, 2026, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, approved an AED 1 billion (approximately USD 272.2 million) economic support package designed to strengthen corporate liquidity and reduce trade friction. Effective from April 1, 2026, this stimulus is specifically tailored to protect the private […]
UAE End-of-Service Benefits 2026: The New EOSB Savings Scheme — Complete Employer & Employee Guide
Introduction: Why UAE Gratuity Is Changing — and Why It Matters in 2026 For decades, UAE private-sector employees relied on a single end-of-service model: work for a minimum of one year, receive a lump-sum gratuity at the door. It was simple, but it had real weaknesses — funds sat on employer balance sheets, employees lost […]
UAE Launches Phase 1 of Research & Development Tax Incentives Programme – Complete Official Guide
A New Era for Innovation in the UAE The UAE has taken a landmark step in reshaping its economic future. On March 18, 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance officially announced the launch of Phase 1 of the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentives Programme — a structured, government-backed initiative designed to reward businesses […]
Navigating Market Uncertainty: How Regional Events Impact UAE Financial Services
The UAE has positioned itself as one of the most stable and globally integrated financial hubs. However, in an increasingly interconnected world, regional geopolitical and economic developments continue to influence financial markets, liquidity conditions, and investment flows. For financial institutions operating in the UAE, the challenge is no longer whether external shocks will occur—but how effectively they […]
The 2026 UAE Tax Revolution: Preparing Your Business for the New Era
The UAE tax landscape is undergoing its most significant transformation since the introduction of VAT in 2018. Starting 1 January 2026, new laws will redefine how businesses manage refunds, verify suppliers, and issue invoices. At NR Doshi & Partner, we believe that transparency and proactivity are the cornerstones of tax resilience. Kinnari Doshi, Managing Partner […]
Dubai’s Next-Gen Invest-in-Dubai Platform: Streamlining Company Formation with 360 Service
The Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC) part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), which has launched a major upgrade to the Invest in Dubai (IID) platform at GITEX Global 2025. It’s an introduction of a new feature platform, “360 Services”, considered as a one-stop shop platform for all the government […]