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Inside Tunisia's new wealth tax: A progressive levy with no clear path to enforcement
The new tax is similar to the 2023 version, which was narrower and only applied to real estate assets
One of the most vanilla financial instruments in MENA+ is critical to the region’s booming consumer and small-business finance industries
Saudi Arabia is drafting a new securitization framework and UAE companies are closing private deals with JPMorgan and Goldman. Egypt…
Egypt pushes tax changes on natgas + revives stamp tax to shrink financing gap
The government is hoping to hit a record tax revenue target this fiscal year
Who pays for Lebanon’s banking collapse?
The draft Financial Stabilization and Deposit Recovery Act — despite being a critical framework — is facing criticism for failing…
Egypt slashes exploration rents + red rape to attract foreign investment in mining
Lower rents, faster approvals, a smaller state cut — Egypt’s second swing at making mining attractive to global capital comes…
Dubai hub expands its prescribed company regime to attract more global capital
The move comes at a time when Turkey is making a run at the “safe haven” pitch that has long…
Turkey positions Istanbul as safe haven with new tax incentives plan
Plus: Formula 1 is returning to Istanbul
How the CMA is redrawing the rules for virtual assets (and what comes next)
We probed the CMA on what its new framework means in practice, from expanded licensing requirements and stricter oversight to…
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