Substantial tax policy developments are also occurring in the Middle East and North Africa region, including the implementation of VAT in some Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The United Arab Emirates has introduced corporate income tax that includes transfer pricing rules broadly aligned with OECD principles, including the arm’s-length standard. Bahrain is also discussing possible introduction of a corporate income tax system that would apply more broadly than the oil and gas sector.
Source EY
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