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The United Arab Emirates has expressed concern over the recent tensions on the border between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo, underscoring the need to de-escalate, return to dialogue and respect the rules and principles of international law. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) emphasised the depth …

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the storming and vandalisation at the residence of the ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in Khartoum. The UAE stressed the importance of protecting diplomatic buildings and the residences of embassy employees according to the norms and charters that govern and regulate …

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and to support school libraries and nurture the culture of reading among students, AED10 million has been allocated for the purchase of books from the 32nd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), to be …

Japan’s net external assets at the end of 2022 grew 0.2 percent from a year before to 418,628.5 billion yen, hitting a record high for the fourth straight year thanks to the yen’s steep depreciation, the Finance Ministry said. The dollar stood at 132.1 yen at the end of 2022, …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has sent a written letter to Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel, with an official invitation to attend the COP28 climate conference to be hosted by the UAE at Expo City Dubai in November. Herzog received …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sent an invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, to attend the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has issued a law establishing the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Authority (AMAA) in Abu Dhabi. AMAA will assume the responsibilities of the Social Care and Minors Affairs Foundation (SCMAF), with the transfer of …

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution appointing His Excellency Abdulhamid Mohammed Saeed as Chairman of the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Authority.

Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, met with Magdalena Rzeczkowska, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Poland, and her accompanying delegation at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The meeting sought to discuss current economic developments and future prospects, as well as ways of …

The Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decision No. 120 of 2023 on Transitional Rules for Corporate Tax, providing guidelines for adjusting a Taxable Person’s opening balance sheet under the Corporate Tax Law. Younis Haji Al Khouri, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, said, “Transitional rules for Corporate Tax provide …