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In October 2021, a collaborative coalition formed by members of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the G20 countries, marked a significant milestone by reaching an agreement on a two-pillar solution. This framework aims to address the intricate tax challenges stemming from the digitalisation of the global economy, with pillar one and pillar two at its core. Boasting participation from over 140 countries and jurisdictions, the inclusive framework underscores a collective effort towards reshaping the international tax landscape. Pillar two, a focal point of the agreement, introduces a set of rules applicable to multinational enterprises (MNEs) with…

Having first come to Dubai for the 1996 Dubai Desert Classic I have always had a close association with the city – whether as a family home or now as a regular visitor using Dubai Creek Resort as my winter base. Moving forward in my life as a 52-year-old, I would like to continue to support Dubai in a wider role. There always have been and still are so many opportunities in Dubai – especially in the golfing and business world. I am now at an age where my focus and reliance are not 100 per cent on my performances…

Aim is to retain ILT20 Trophy for Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants, says young star all-rounder Aayan Khan Abu Dhabi, 09 January 2023:One of the players to watch out for in the upcoming International League T20 is young bowling all-rounder Aayan Khan, who will turn out for the Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants for a second season running. Aayan, who made history in the T20 World Cup 2022 by becoming the youngest player to play at the tournament at the age of just 16, was also a part of the Gulf Giants team that won the trophy the first time around. The…

While everyone has their preferred platform for fighting games — usually whatever is most comfortable for their fingers — playing on PC is a particularly versatile experience. PCs have the broadest compatibility with control options, from mice and keyboards to Bluetooth controls to retro gamepads and joysticks. Also, depending on your internet setup, your PC may have the most reliable internet connection for playing online, too. PCs have also been helped by the growing number of desktop-friendly releases. Where it was once hit-or-miss if a fighting game would show up on PC, it’s been quite reliable for the past several…

A mosque with a striking glass ball as its dome has recently been unveiled at the entrance to Al Dhaid in Sharjah. This unique architectural gem was built entirely at the expense of a generous philanthropist. While the mosque is still under construction but a significant portion of the project has already been completed. The mosque’s contemporarily-styled minaret is designed in a distinctive spiral shape, imparting a sense of towering height. Adjacent to it is the spherical glass structure where worshippers gather for prayers. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The interior of…

Donald Trump warned on Tuesday he could prosecute Joe Biden if he returns to the White House, as Washington appeals court judges questioned the former US president’s claim that he is immune from criminal charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election. Trump’s lawyers faced a sceptical reception as they sought to convince appeals-court judges that former presidents should not be prosecuted for actions they took in office. Trump is due to go to trial in March on federal charges of election subversion. “You’re saying a president could sell pardons, could sell military secrets, could tell SEAL Team Six to…

Dubai-based developer London Gate and Franck Muller, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer on Tuesday unveiled the Franck Muller Aeternitas – the world’s tallest branded residential clocktower. This tower, situated in Dubai Marina, marks a new milestone in luxury living in the UAE with a sales value estimated at over Dh2 billion. Rising to a height of 450 metres, Franck Muller Aeternitas will feature breathtaking panoramic views, crowned by a Franck Muller clock. “Ever since our launch in Dubai, we have been focused on bringing iconic additions to the Dubai skyline. In a strategic partnership with Franck Muller, we promise to…

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova withdrew from the Adelaide International on Tuesday citing a right hip injury, five days before the Australian Open starts in Melbourne. The No. 7-ranked Vondrousova pulled out of the tournament hours before her scheduled first-round match against Russian qualifier Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Taylor Townsend took her place in the draw and beat Sasnovich 6-3, 7-6 (4) in a night match. She had played doubles earlier and was getting a massage when an alert came through that she had been elevated to the singles main draw. “It was crazy because I was in the training room getting a…

London Gate Unveils the iconic Franck Muller Aeternitas – The World’s Tallest Branded Residential Clocktower in Dubai Marina Crowned by a Franck Muller clock, the structure epitomizes unmatched craftsmanship and innovation. With pricing starting at AED 1.6 million, London Gate introduces a flexible payment plan with a reasonable 40/60 structure. The project has a sales value of AED 2 Billion and London Gate will roll out projects worth over AED 8 Billion in Dubai this year. Dubai, UAE, 10th Jan, 2024: London Gate, UAE’s premium real estate developer and Franck Muller, the Swiss luxury watch manufacturer, hosted a grand event to…

VinFast has had a rocky start with its VF 8 electric SUV, but the Vietnamese automaker is pushing ahead with plans for more models. At CES 2024, it unveiled an electric pickup truck concept, and confirmed that the smaller VF 3 will be available globally. The VF 3 was unveiled in June 2023, but VinFast said at the time that it would initially be sold only in Vietnam. The two-door, four-seat VF 3 measures 122.5 inches long — shorter than a Mini Cooper — features a 10.0-inch infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and targets more than 125…