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A Qatar Airways plane is seen in Doha, Qatar June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer


Why Has Qatar Chosen Defiance?

Why Has Qatar Chosen Defiance?

Qatar has adopted one concept within its response to the Arab Quartet that has decided to boycott it: do all that it can to thwart their plan and force them to reconcile with it. It has become closer to Iran and has restored relations with Hezbollah. It’s funding...
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed receives Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in Abu Dhabi. (WAM)


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Khaled Al Bustani., director-general of the Federal Tax Authority. WAM


Selective Tax Applied on Over 1,600 Items in UAE

Selective Tax Applied on Over 1,600 Items in UAE

Dubai- The number of commodities covered by the UAE’s selective taxation has been announced as 1,610 items, 60 percent of which are classified as soft drink products, 26 percent as tobacco and its derivatives, and some 14 percent as energy drinks, all deemed as...
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The United Arab Emirates flag flies in front of the Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai December, Reuters


UAE: $250 Million Fund to Invest in Emerging Tech

UAE: $250 Million Fund to Invest in Emerging Tech

Dubai- Emirati businessman Mohammad Alabbar urged Arab investors to invest in what he called “e-economy” in the Arab region due to its low percentage in the GDP especially amid pursuits by Arab governments, namely Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt, to adopt modern policies....
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During the Launch of Mars Science City (Government of Dubai, Media of Office)