The UAE is set to retain its position as the fastest-growing economy in the GCC in 2025, with a projected growth rate of 6.7%, according to KPMG’s latest CEO Outlook report. As reported by Khaleej Times, this marks a significant rise from the 3.8% growth expected this year. The growth is being driven by the...
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28.12.202428.12.2024Economy
Gulf Nations Adapt Strategy to Attract Multinationals Amid Tax Changes
Gulf countries are rethinking their approach to attracting multinational companies as they prepare to adopt a global minimum corporate tax of 15 percent by January 2025. Historically known for their tax-free environment, these nations are now offering targeted incentives to stay competitive and lure investments. The UAE, which introduced a 9% corporate tax last year,...
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24.12.202429.12.2024Finance
Citigroup Gets Green Light for Regional Headquarters in Riyadh
Citigroup has received approval from Saudi Arabia to establish its regional headquarters in Riyadh, a move that highlights the kingdom’s ongoing efforts to attract leading global financial institutions. The announcement was made after the Saudi Ministry of Investment granted the necessary approval. In a staff memo seen by The National, Fahad Aldeweesh, CEO of Citi...