Are UAE advisers facing an era of greater regulatory scrutiny?

Following a landmark Dubai court case where an adviser was convicted of operating without a licence, there are indications that regulators in the UAE are about to step up their enforcement efforts.

Best Practice | 8 Feb 18

A real-life client plan to move from the UAE to the UK

Dip into a real-life case study of a high net worth client whose complex multi-jurisdictional circumstances need a structural framework for the long term.

Middle East | 1 Feb 18

Who needs the new UAE promoter’s licence?

The UAE has introduced more regulations to clarify the rules surrounding the promoter’s licence, but while applications are already in, some areas could still be open to interpretation.

Best Practice | 4 Jan 18

UAE advisers taking cautious approach to VAT

Financial advisory firms operating in the UAE say while they still have questions about how the government’s new Value Added Tax (VAT) impacts the financial sector, it is better to be safe than sorry and assume it applicable to the services they provide.

Best Practice | 3 Jan 18

Five views on how UAE advisers must tackle industry transition

How ready are financial advisers for the wave of new rules expected to be firmed up and introduced by regulators in the UAE during 2018 and beyond?

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