
Why is ICV Certification Critical For Your Business in UAE?
The launch of the national In-Country Value (ICV) program offers a great opportunity for suppliers to win tenders of government and semi-government entities. Getting... Read more.

ESR Compliance in UAE: Deadline Alert for Submissions for FY 2020 & 2021
Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) report filing deadline is approaching for UAE companies that have conducted any of the nine Relevant Activities during the relevant... Read more.

ESR Notification: Top Post-submission Issues and Solutions
The Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) came into effect in the UAE from 1st January 2019. From then on, companies that conduct the nine relevant activities in... Read more.

ESR Deadline on September 30: What Should Business Owners Do Now?
It’s time for companies operating in the UAE to determine their Economic Substance Regulation (ESR) obligations. Companies that conducted relevant activities with... Read more.

ESR Notification Deadline on June 30, 2021: A Guide to All Mandatory Steps
Only a week is left for filing the Economic Substance Notification in the UAE. June 30, 2021, is the official deadline given for the UAE companies ( mainland, free... Read more.

Essential ESR Notification Guide For Licensees & Exempted Licensees
Who has thought that businesses operating in the UAE will have to worry about the deadlines for filing the returns? Once upon a time the UAE popularly known as a... Read more.

Received Penalties For No-Submission Of ESR Report? File An Appeal
Licensees and exempted licensees are required to file the Economic Substance Notification for the financial year ended 31st December 2020 on or before 30 June 2021.... Read more.

Administrative Penalties for ESR Non-compliance in the UAE
The Cabinet Resolution no. 57 of 2020 has given the administrative penalties related to various violations related to Economic Substance Regulation (ESR). The new... Read more.

A Guide to Exempted Licensees under ESR in the UAE
The UAE’s amended Economic Substance Regulation (ESR) has categorised businesses into licensee and exempted licensee, which determines an entity’s ESR obligations.... Read more.

ESR Implications for IP Businesses and Corporate Franchise Agreements in the UAE
It is common for investors to form Intellectual Property Holding Companies (IPHCs) Or Special Purpose Vehicle Companies (SPVs) or sign a corporate licensing (franchisee)... Read more.



