Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism. The agreement establishes a direct channel for free zone businesses to register and protect trademarks. The initiative aims to reduce administrative barriers and strengthen intellectual property safeguards for international entrepreneurs.
Chinese commercial display manufacturer MWE participated in the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen as part of its plan to open an office in the UAE. The event, organized alongside a 112-member Dubai Chambers delegation, brought together over 850 Chinese executives and investors. MWE aims to supply outdoor commercial display hardware designed for extreme climates to Middle Eastern infrastructure projects.
Petro Matad shares rose over 14 percent following an MoU signed between subsidiary SunSteppe Power and Saudi utility company ACWA Power. The partnership plans to build a 4.5-gigawatt renewable complex in Mongolia with 500 megawatt-hours of battery storage. The facility aims to export clean electricity directly across the border into China.
The UAE Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decision No. 197 of 2026 amending executive provisions for the national e-invoicing system. The update introduces a 24-month temporary exemption for intra-tax group transactions starting January 1, 2027, and removes domestic data storage mandates.
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