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UAE to roll out its first-ever corporate tax

With a standard statutory tax rate of 9 percent and a 0 percent tax rate for taxable profits up to AED375,000 to support small businesses and startups, the UAE corporate tax regime

February 1, 2022

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Global Covid caseload tops 377.8 mn

Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 377.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.67 million and vaccinations to over 9.97 billion, according

February 1, 2022

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United States government condemns Houthi terrorist attack against UAE

A United States government official condemned the ballistic missile launched by the Houthi terrorist militia against the UAE on Monday…reports Asian Lite News In a tweet, Edward Price, the Spokesperson for the

January 31, 2022

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Kuwait hosts 156th consultative meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers

Kuwait hosted the 156th consultative meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers to discuss regional and international issues…reports Asian Lite News During a joint press conference with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Sunday,

January 31, 2022

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UNRWA helps repair houses in Gaza

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on Monday announced that it has started to disburse cash aid for repairing houses in the Gaza Strip destroyed during the May

January 31, 2022

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Houthis suffer serious setbacks in fight over Yemen’s oil-rich provinces

Recent military operations conducted by elite Yemeni troops inflicted serious setbacks on the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the fight over the country’s oil-rich provinces…reports Asian Lite News The Southern Giants Brigades, backed

January 31, 2022

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S.African Parliament fire allegedly started by boxes, paper, petrol

The man who is suspected of setting fire to the South African Parliament earlier this month allegedly used boxes, paper and petrol to start the blaze, which eventually gutted buildings in the

January 31, 2022

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Global Covid caseload tops 374.3 mn

Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 374.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.66 million and vaccinations to over 9.96 billion, according

January 30, 2022

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Lebanon’s crisis forces more youth to drop out of school Unicef

Lebanon’s crisis is increasingly forcing young people to drop out of school and engage in ill-paid, irregular and informal work to survive and help feed their families…reports Asian Lite News Dubbed “Searching

January 30, 2022

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Lebanese President denies claims delay in parliamentary elections

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has denied claims about a possible delay in parliamentary elections following former Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s decision to step away from politics…reports Asian Lite News “We are carrying

January 30, 2022

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