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UAE Issues Ministerial Decision on Pillar Two Information Return Filing Rules

The UAE has issued Ministerial Decision No. 133 of 2026, establishing procedural filing rules for the Pillar Two Information Return under its Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax regime. The requirements apply to multinational groups with annual consolidated revenues of at least 750 million euros, covering fiscal years starting on or after 1 January 2025. In-scope entities must submit returns within 15 months following the fiscal year-end, with provisions allowing local centralised filings or exemptions tied to international exchange agreements.

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Source: thenationalnews.com

AMF Marks 50th Anniversary With Over $11.8bn In Financing Across Arab States

The Arab Monetary Fund celebrated its 50th anniversary in Abu Dhabi, having provided more than $11.8 billion in financing to member states since 1976. During the event, UAE officials reaffirmed the country's commitment to international tax standards, including the application of a domestic minimum top-up tax from 2025, and announced plans to convert 50 percent of federal services to agentic AI models within two years.

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