Dubai Judicial Institute Publishes Ninth Edition Of Its Magazine Covering VAT

DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 22nd Jul, 2018) Dubai Judicial Institute, DJI, has released the ninth edition of its ‘Emirates Law, business & Practice’ magazine, which focuses on VAT and its history, importance and implementation.

The issue features a comprehensive interview about the subject with Abdulrahman Saleh el Saleh, Director General of the Government of Dubai's Department of Finance.

This month’s issue aims to improve knowledge of VAT among those employed in the legal sector, and strengthen the UAE’s reputation as a stable, powerful and sustainable economy. The issue also sheds light on various other current topics including a feature on the Year of Zayed and op-eds regarding regional cryptocurrency regulations, new domestic worker laws, and technology disruptors.

Justice Dr. Jamal Al Sumaiti, Director General of DJI and Editor-in-Chief of the magazine, commented, "The ninth volume of ‘Emirates Law, Business & Practice’ progresses upon the magazine’s mission to uphold the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to create a credible and transparent investment climate for both investors and legal experts.

As part of the Dubai Plan 2021, which aims to reinforce the Emirate’s economy and make Dubai a pivotal hub for global commerce and investment, new tax laws have been introduced via the implementation of VAT. We believe it is crucial for members of the legal profession to keep abreast of these developments, and the latest edition of the magazine has been designed to provide them with a broad overview as well as a detailed look at the long-term impact of VAT."