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UAE Corporate Tax Framework Enters Full Implementation With Nine Percent Rate

The UAE Ministry of Finance has finalized regulations for its federal corporate tax system, applying a nine percent rate on taxable profits above AED 375,000 while maintaining incentives for qualifying free zone businesses.
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