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Qatar implements 15% minimum tax for large multinational enterprises

UAE aviation hits record highs as DXB targets 99.5m passengers in 2026

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AD Ports posts 19% profit increase on record AED 20.8bn revenue in 2025

IHC to launch Judan Financial with $237bn in assets under management

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Saudi Arabia ratifies 785km high-speed rail link between Riyadh and Doha

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RAK Properties posts 44% profit rise as residential sales surge

Aldar and Dubai Holding expand partnership with 14,000-home development plan

Oman launches AED 8.81bn investment drive across manufacturing, tourism and digital economy

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Why high-net-worth founders are moving their companies to Dubai

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