His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi concluded a six-day official visit to Guangdong and Fujian provinces in China. The delegation secured strategic agreements in humanoid robotics and low-altitude transport while holding talks across key industrial and financial sectors.
Chinese automaker Chery plans to launch its first autonomous robotaxi services in the UAE in 2027. The rollout is part of a global expansion targeting increased overseas production and energy infrastructure development.
The UAE Federal Tax Authority organized an open consultation session in Dubai on October 22, 2026, engaging directly with taxable businesses under the 'Closer to Each Other' initiative. The session collected proposals to advance the third cycle of the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme. FTA technical teams addressed business hurdles in corporate tax administration and VAT filings.
The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism has enacted tightened anti-commercial fraud regulations affecting commercial businesses, markets, and logistics operators. Warehouses and retailers must remove non-compliant inventory within 24 hours of an official directive, and distributors must issue public withdrawal notices within 48 hours. Penalties for trading counterfeit products reach up to Dh1 million alongside potential confiscation and business closure.
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