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UAE Ambassador to Iran will soon resumes duties
In line with UAE efforts to strengthen relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...
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Saudi business tax payers asked to submit July declaration
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- The Authority has urged business sector taxpayers to promptly submit their tax declaration in order to avoid a penalty.
- Penalty will be charged at a minimum of 5 percent and a maximum of 25 percent of the tax value which the taxpayer had to declare.
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GIS, DIH mull merger
Qatar Central Bank has provided in-principle no-objection to both firms.
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- The creation of huge insurance company is in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030.