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Finance Magazine May - June 2018

Why is a ‘Value Added Tax’ so important to the UAE?

International FinanceMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

by International FinanceMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

Experts say, instituting a value added tax in the UAE will drive its revenue expanse in a few short years. Mohammed Fathy, General Manager of Dubai-based tax consultancy Al Dhaheri Jones & Clark, explains its long-term effect on the region’s sectors and GDP percentage...

Economy Magazine May - June 2018

Standing at the crossroads of new business climate in Central Asia

International FinanceMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

by International FinanceMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

The region has its share of risks, but there is great competitive advantage for investors and entrepreneurs to seek and explore in its business landscape...

Economy

IMF approves US$ 163.9 million arrangement for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017

by International Finance DeskDecember 7, 2017

Mauritania’s ECF-supported program aims to address the challenges of economic growth, stability, sustainability, and poverty...

Economy

IMF staff completes Indonesia visit; says the economy continues to perform well

International Finance DeskNovember 15, 2017

by International Finance DeskNovember 15, 2017

GDP projected to expand by 5.1 percent in 2017 and 5.3 percent in 2018...

Business Leaders Macroeconomy

IMF MD discusses global macroeconomic trends and policy priorities with Saudi Arabia

International Finance DeskOctober 25, 2017November 6, 2023

by International Finance DeskOctober 25, 2017November 6, 2023

Fiscal adjustment should be gradual given the strong fiscal buffers, the availability of financing, and the current cyclical position of the economy...

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