Dubai gold shopping guide: 15 expert tips for buying jewellery, diamonds & gems
Dubai gold shopping guide: 15 expert tips for buying jewellery, diamonds & gems

Dubai, widely known as the City of Gold, continues to be a top destination for jewellery lovers from around the world. From intricate gold pieces to dazzling diamonds and vibrant gemstones, the city offers a wide variety of choices for those shopping for weddings, gifts, or personal collections....

VAT return deadline extended till June 19
VAT return deadline extended till June 19

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline till June 19 for submitting VAT returns online through the Integrated VAT Administration System (iVAS) for the tax period of May 2025. In consideration of the extended public holidays due to the upcoming occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the...

NBR staff’s full-fledged strike enters second day
NBR staff’s full-fledged strike enters second day

The nationwide strike enforced by officers and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to press home their four-point demand entered its second day on Sunday. The strike, which began at 9 am at all Income Tax, Customs, and VAT offices, is scheduled to continue until 5 pm. However,...

NBR officials on full-fledged countrywide strike
NBR officials on full-fledged countrywide strike

Officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) are observing a full-scale nationwide strike as part of their ongoing protest to press for their four-point demand, reports UNB. The strike enforced by NBR Reform Unity Council began in the Saturday morning at all offices of the Tax,...

NBR staff’s pen-down strike enters second day
NBR staff’s pen-down strike enters second day

Officers and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) continued their work abstention on Thursday, marking the second day of a three-day protest called by the NBR Reform Unity Councila platform representing officials from the Customs, VAT, and Income Tax wings. The work abstention, which...