Grant Thornton UAE's GCC & UAE M&A Market Review H1 2026 provides insights into regional deal activity, emerging sector trends and the market forces shaping mergers and acquisitions across the GCC, with a particular focus on the UAE. Discover the trends, insights and market developments driving M&A activity across the GCC and UAE in H1 2026.
Fraud and money laundering are increasingly interconnected risks, with money mule activity acting as a key enabler of criminal networks. This report examines how fraud and AML teams can collaborate more effectively through intelligence sharing, enhanced detection capabilities and integrated financial crime risk management to combat emerging threats.
Regulators are increasingly focused on the effectiveness of AML programmes rather than compliance activities alone. This report explores the shift towards outcome-driven financial crime risk management, providing insights into how organisations can measure, strengthen and evidence the effectiveness of their anti-money laundering controls.
The UAE Ministry of Finance has released guidance on Pillar Two Information Return filing requirements, outlining which entities must file, when reliance on foreign filings is permitted, and how the rules align with the OECD's centralised filing framework.
Grant Thornton UAE's GCC & UAE M&A Market Review H1 2026 provides insights into regional deal activity, emerging sector trends and the market forces shaping mergers and acquisitions across the GCC, with a particular focus on the UAE.
Input Tax Verification (VAT) | Accounting Records | Disposal of Seized & Abandoned Goods FTA Decisions are binding regulatory instruments issued by Federal Tax Authority (FTA) to implement the UAE tax laws. Each Decision draws its authority from a parent law – the VAT Law, the Tax Procedures Law, the Excise Tax Law or the Corporate Tax Law and it sets out the detailed rules, procedures, timelines and conditions that taxpayers must follow.
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Gulf Business feature: Sameer Abdi on what’s driving Dubai’s growth engine
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Grant Thornton Advisors announces that Grant Thornton Australia has joined its multinational platform
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Explore insights from Grant Thornton UAE contribution to the INDepth Feature Global Tax report, providing highlights on the continued maturation of the UAE's tax framework, with greater emphasis on governance, documentation and operational readiness.
