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    UAE’s e-invoicing mandate accelerates: key guides issued by Ministry of Finance
    E-INVOICING ALERT

    UAE’s e-invoicing mandate accelerates: key guides issued by Ministry of Finance

    On 23 February 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance issued three comprehensive e‑invoicing guides, completing the legal, operational, and technical framework for e‑invoicing. With legislation finalised, ASPs approved, and EmaraTax enabled, businesses must now urgently select an Accredited Service Provider, perform a gap assessment, and prepare systems and processes ahead of mandatory implementation.
    8 min read | 03 Mar 2026
    Policy is moving faster than boards: The readiness gap
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    Policy is moving faster than boards: The readiness gap

    Drawing on insights from the World Governments Summit, Dr Osama El‑Bakry explains why the biggest risk facing boards today is not strategy, but the pace at which governance, oversight and decision‑making adapt to policy change.
    Dr. Osama El-Bakry
    Dr. Osama El-Bakry
    | 2 min read | 17 Feb 2026
    Logistics in motion: Deals and insights
    FINANCIAL ADVISORY

    Logistics in motion: Deals and insights

    Grant Thornton UAE’s 2026 logistics M&A report explores shifting regional dynamics, including deal volumes, valuation trends, major transactions, strategic alliances and infrastructure developments across the UAE, GCC and global markets. This data‑led analysis also highlights emerging sustainability and digitalisation themes shaping the sector’s future.
    Less than a minute | 03 Feb 2026
    The new CFO agenda: transformation, trust and talent in the UAE
    THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

    The new CFO agenda: transformation, trust and talent in the UAE

    Grant Thornton UAE’s flagship CFO report reveals how finance leaders are navigating technology, liquidity, risk, ESG and talent in a fast‑changing environment.
    26 Jan 2026
    UAE Federal Tax Authority introduces Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) programme
    TAX ALERT

    UAE Federal Tax Authority introduces Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) programme

    UAE Federal Tax Authority Introduces Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Programme
    8 min read | 07 Jan 2026
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    20 Feb 2026

    Financier Worldwide Transfer Pricing WorldWatch Report

    International transfer pricing is undergoing significant change as multinational groups respond to the OECD’s ongoing Pillar reforms, heightened expectations around substance, and more data‑driven approaches to enforcement. In Financier Worldwide’s Worldwatch on Transfer Pricing, contributors from key jurisdictions share how organisations are adapting to this evolving landscape.

    29 Jan 2026

    Financier Worldwide Private Equity WorldWatch Report

    Private equity across the Gulf is evolving rapidly as governments advance ambitious economic transformation agendas and investors adapt to shifting market dynamics. In Financier Worldwide’s Worldwatch on Private Equity, contributors from around the world reflect on how technology, regulatory developments and shifting capital structures are influencing global dealmaking.

    26 Jan 2026

    Grant Thornton Advisors completes deal with Polish firm; expands multinational platform in Europe

    CHICAGO and WARSAW, January 23, 2026 – The Grant Thornton Advisors platform has completed a transaction that will add Grant Thornton Poland to the multinational platform it created last year. The move will deepen the platform’s footprint in Europe and signals its continued investment in cross-border professional services.

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