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About us

By unlocking the potential for growth in our people, clients and our communities we believe we can help shape a dynamic economy in the UAE

Advisory

As your business grows, our advisory services are designed to help you achieve your goals. Successful growth often means navigating a complex array of opportunities, challenges and risks.

Audit

We approach each audit with sharp thought, straight talk and common sense. In addition to verifying that financial results are fairly presented and meet applicable professional standards, we provide observations and insight into the real performance of your business.

Tax & VAT

VAT: As part of the stabilisation strategy, we have witnessed several regulatory changes, with the recent one being the introduction of Value-Added Tax (VAT), which will be implemented from 1 January 2018 across the GCC.

Business Process Outsourcing

Senior management teams are under constant time pressures; however, the accounting and finance needs of a business cannot be put on hold. We work with our domestic and multinational clients to put together a process and system to manage their accounting and payroll function.

Insights

VAT VAT Alert - June 2019
Read the latest news about VAT in the UAE and GCC region in this edition of VAT Alert.
VAT VAT Alert - May 2019
Read the latest news about VAT in the UAE and GCC region in this edition of VAT Alert.
VAT VAT Newsletter: April 2019
Read the latest news on VAT Guides, General Updates and GCC Updates.
IFRS Example Financial Statements 2019
The preparation of financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is challenging. Each year, new Standards and amendments are published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) with the potential to significantly impact the presentation of a complete set of financial statements.
IFRS IFRS News - Q2 2019
IFRS News is your quarterly update on all things relating to International Financial Reporting Standards. We’ll bring you up to speed on topical issues, provide comment and points of view and give you a summary of any significant developments.
CASE STUDY DSOA Wins International Risk Management Award
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Wins The Public Sector International Risk Management Award in London, United Kingdom.
SURVEY CFOs seen to drive digital change
The UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, commonly referred to as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Global Goals, is one of the most ambitious plans of our time. Divided into 17 goals that reflect the world’s greatest environmental, social, economic, and political challenges, the SDGs provide a framework for people from all backgrounds, sectors, and regions to work together towards a better future.

In the press

18 Nov 2019

Financial experts welcome insolvency law for individuals

Guy Wall, Restructuring & Insolvency Advisory Partner talking to Gulf News about the insolvency law for individuals. The UAE Cabinet on Sunday approved a federal law· to regulate· cases of insolvency of natural· persons or individuals. In 2016 , the UAE government had adopted a similar insolvency law for companies which was widely welcomed by businesses and financial institutions.

11 Nov 2019

ADGM welcomes Grant Thornton to its list of Professional Firms

Grant Thornton expands its presence by opening their new office in ADGM. The global professional services firm is one of the fastest growing firms in the region in recent years and now has 4 offices in the UAE.

06 Nov 2019

Markets to stay bearish ahead of Aramco IPO

The regional bourses will stay bearish in the coming weeks, ahead of Aramco's IPO as retail investors will sell their holdings to raise cash to subscribe the Saudi giant's share offering, say analysts.

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