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Bahrain Investment Market (BIM) Opens its Doors for Business
Written by Rad El Treki - Senior Associate- Al Tamimi & Co. - Manama, Bahrain March 2017 witnessed the inauguration of the eagerly awaited Bahrain Investment Market (BIM),...
Read moreHow will you be affected by the new UAE VAT regime? Failing to Prepare is Preparing to Fail
Written by Shiraz Khan -Senior Tax Advisor , UAE This article provides an update on the status of the VAT implementation across the GCC, the future legal framework of VAT in t...
Read moreSocialising at Work: The Implications of using Social Media in the Workplace in KSA
Written by Zahir Qayum - Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co. - Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Social media usage is prevalent and growing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the “KSA...
Read moreThe New Kuwait Business Center and the ‘One-Window Transaction’
Written by Mohamed Afifi -Associate with Al Tamimi & Co. - Kuwait City, KuwaitDuring the last few years, the Kuwait government has taken a number of positive steps towards sust...
Read moreHow will VAT Impact the GCC Education Sector?
Written by Shiraz Khan - Senior Tax Advisor with Al Tamimi & Co. - Dubai, UAE As the VAT drive in the GCC gathers momentum, this article focuses on the potential VAT issue...
Read moreEducational Services in Qatar: Recent Updates
Written by Kamaljit Dosanjh - Senior Associate with Al Tamimi & Co. - Doha, Qatar Education continues to be an important area of development in Qatar. In the past 18 month...
Read moreEducation Investment in Oman
Written by Richard Baxter - Senior Associate with Al Tamimi & Co. - Muscat, Oman The education sector in Oman has expanded rapidly from only three schools in 1970 to now ...
Read moreCyberbullying: a Snapshot of the Laws in the UAE
Written by Fiona Robertson (Senior Associate)/ Amna Qureshi (Associate) with Al Tamimi & Co.- Dubai, UAE It would be impossible to ignore the growing presence of technolog...
Read moreThe UAE’s Bankruptcy Regime: An Employment Perspective
Written by Aisha Khokhar - Associate with Al Tamimi & Co. - Dubai, UAE The UAE government issued a new bankruptcy law, UAE Federal Decree Law No. 9 of 2016 (“Bankruptcy La...
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