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UAE, Greece sign agreements on taxation, air transport Posted on 19/01/2010 The UAE and Greece signed in Abu Dhabi yesterday two agreements on avoidance of double taxation on income and air transport in the presence of H.E. Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The agreement on avoidance of double taxation aims at boosting bilateral economic relations and achieving economic balance. It also provides a raft of tax breaks for UAE government and private investment in Greece. Income generated by real estate and stocks will be free of tax. The ...  >>MORE

MOF inks draft agreement with People's Republic of Bangladesh to avoid double taxation Posted on 04/11/2009 In its efforts to streamline economic and investment cooperation with other countries across the world and to strengthen the UAE's investment and economic development potential, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) signed a draft agreement with the People's Republic of Bangladesh to avoid double taxation of income. The draft agreement was reached after negotiations that lasted three days at the office of the Ministry in Abu Dhabi. Commenting on the draft agreement, HE Khalid Al Bustani, Executive ...  >>MORE

UAE inks 47 DTAAs with trade partners Posted on 24/11/2008 The first UAE Ministry of Finance seminar on 'The Benefits of the UAE Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements for private sector in the UAE' was inaugurated by HE Khalid Al Bustani, Executive Director of Budget and International Relations, UAE Ministry of Finance. The speakers, during their presentations, highlighted the importance of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) in the smooth inflow of foreign investment, and capital, in view of the UAE's signing of the agreement with many ...  >>MORE

UAE and Greece initial double taxation avoidance deal Posted on 04/06/2008 United Arab Emirates and Greece initialled on Tuesday a draft treaty for the avoidance of double taxation on income. The agreement was reached at the end of the first round of negotiations that started in Athena earlier in May. The next round will be held in UAE in September. The two sides have reached a deal to continue to avoid taxation levied on air transportation by national carriers of both countries. – Emirates News Agency, WAM ...  >>MORE

UAE, Japan talks on double taxation Posted on 28/10/2007 The third round of talks between the UAE and Japan about avoiding double taxation was concluded yesterday. The UAE delegation to the talks was headed by Khaled Ali Al Bustani, Assistant Undersecretary at the Ministry of Finance and Industry and includes members from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Finance and Industry, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Emirates Central Bank, UAE Ambassador to Japan and members of the Embassy. It is important to note that talks on this issue began in 1990s and ...  >>MORE

Third round of talks starts in Tokyo to avoid double taxation Posted on 22/10/2007 The third round of negotiations to avoid double taxation between UAE and Japan will begin in Tokyo yesterday. The UAE delegation to the negotiation table is led by Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance and Industry Khalid Ali Al Bustani and is consisted of officials from Foreign Ministry, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Central Bank. The five-day long negotiations will review the developments achieved after the earlier negotiations and will set the two countries on the path ...  >>MORE

UAE, Bulgaria sign double taxation pact Posted on 28/06/2007 Sofia - The United Arab Emirates and Bulgaria yesterday signed an agreement for avoidance of double taxation and restriction of income and capital tax evasion. The agreement was signed yesterday by Dr Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash, Minister of state for Financial & Industrial Affairs and Plamen Oresharski, Bulgarian Finance Minister. Dr Kharbash said that the UAE runs the second largest economy in the Arab world and is considered as one of the key players in the region, especially after ...  >>MORE

UAE, Bulgaria to sign agreement on avoidance of double taxation Posted on 25/06/2007 The UAE and Bulgaria will sign an agreement on avoidance of double taxation during a visit by a senior UAE economic official. Dr. Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash, Minister of State for Financial and Industrial Affairs, will fly on Monday to Bulgaria on a two-day state visit during which he will sign the agreement with the Bulgarian finance minister. When inked, the agreement will take to 45 the total number of agreements signed by the Ministry of Finance and Industry on avoidance of double ...  >>MORE

UAE and Holland sign agreement on double taxation Posted on 09/05/2007 UAE and Holland signed yesterday an agreement on avoiding double taxation between the two countries. Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash, Minister of State - the Ministry of Finance and Industry signed on behalf of UAE, and from the Holland part, signed Frank Heemskerk, Holland Minister of Foreign Trade. "The agreement on avoiding double taxation with Holland will contribute to achieving economic stability between the two countries through strengthening mutual cooperation in economic and ...  >>MORE

UAE, Holland to sign agreement of avoiding double taxation Posted on 08/05/2007 The UAE and Holland will sign in Abu Dhabi at the premises of the Ministry of Finance and Industry a bilateral agreement to avoid double taxation. Minister of State for Financial and Industrial Affairs, Dr Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash, will sign for the UAE government, while Holland's Foreign Trade Minister, Frank Heemskerk, will also sign the agreement for his country. The two countries signed the initial agreement to this regard in March following series of meetings of negotiations. ...  >>MORE

UAE residents to pay tax on capital gains in India Posted on 20/04/2007 UAE residents will now have to pay taxes on short-term capital gains earned in India, according to the amended provision of the India UAE Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA). According to tax professionals, this amendment has put to rest the confusion created by contradictory verdicts on the issue by various bodies in India in the past. As per the amendment to the UAE-India DTAA, income earned from either the stock market or any other investment in India will be taxed in India. ...  >>MORE

UAE seeks more pacts against double taxation Posted on 06/04/2007 The UAE has signed treaties to avoid double-taxation with 44 countries and wants to have more of these pacts, a senior government official said. Khalid Ali Al Bustani, assistant under-secretary in the Ministry of Finance, said these bilateral agreements are important as entities from the UAE invest in a number of countries and the country is a major trading hub in the region. "We see taxation as an important issue. We want to sign avoidance of double-taxation agreements with many ...  >>MORE

UAE plans tax pacts with three nations Posted on 30/10/2006 The UAE plans to negotiate double taxation agreements with Russia, Azerbaijan and Japan this year, a government official said yesterday. Khalid Ali Al Bustani told reporters on the sidelines of a regional double taxation workshop the agreements will help improve investment flows. He said the UAE already had 48 double taxation agreements with various countries after recently signing one with Uganda. It now wished to extend that network. After political and economic stability, a double taxation ...  >>MORE

UAE and Japan agree to begin double taxation agreement talks Posted on 03/07/2006 The UAE and Japan agreed here on Sunday to begin talks on double taxation agreement within the coming few months. "The two sides agreed to commence talks on avoidance of double taxation on income during the coming few months", it was announced today following a meeting between UAE Minister of State for Finance and Industrial Affairs Dr. Mohammed Khalfan bin Kharbash and Japanese ambassador to the UAE Hajime Tsujimoto. The meeting also discussed bilateral cooperation between the two ...  >>MORE

UAE and Germany to begin talks on renewal of double taxation agreement Posted on 18/06/2006 The UAE and Germany will begin talks on Monday in Berlin to renew the double taxation agreement on income. The two countries signed agreement in 1995. The UAE delegation will be headed by Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Assistant Under Secretary for Resources and Budgetary Affairs at the Ministry of Finance and Industry. The delegation will also include officials from the ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Central, Bank and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. The five-day talks will cover various aspects ...  >>MORE

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