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Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has successfully expanded its jurisdiction to include Al Reem Island, integrating over 1,100 entities into its regulatory framework. This strategic move, formalised by UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 41 in April 2023, has significantly increased ADGM’s geographic footprint, positioning it as one of the world’s largest concentrated financial districts.

The UAE economy is set for significant growth in 2025, with a forecast of up to 5%. This positive outlook is due to strong performances in both the oil and non-oil sectors, supported by government policies and favourable global conditions.

In a significant policy shift, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the implementation of a 15% corporate tax on large multinational enterprises (MNEs), effective from 1 January 2025. This move aligns the UAE with global tax standards and reflects its commitment to fostering a fair and transparent tax environment.