Having trouble reading this email?  View it in your browser  Saudi real estate outlook: VAT, COVID-19 add to challenges Decline, recovery dependent on rate at which global economy, mobility return to normal New African free trade agreement is a huge opportunity for Dubai investors The agreement could boost bilateral business between Dubai and Africa by 10% in five years, according to Dubai Chamber forecast UAE businesses should file Economic Substance Report by December 31, 2020 Zawya spoke to Bastiaan Moossdorff, Senior Tax Adviser from Baker & McKenzie Habib Al Mulla for details regarding the reporting How businesses are investing to improve operational resilience post COVID-19 In a recent survey, 47% of firms said they could have done more to prepare for the challenges of recent months Interview: Luxury Côte D'Azur resort to open on Dubai's World Islands in Q4 The Heart of Europe's developer says the resort will open as planned before the end of 2020 Seven reasons why now is a good time to launch a business in MENA As Sun Tzu wrote in The Art of War, in the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity Worldwide sukuk issuance set for modest decline despite COVID-19: Moody's Despite the decline, 2020 will be the second highest issuance level for the sukuk market ever Read more on ZAWYA.com Keep track of what’s happening in global markets. Sign up to our Daily Morning Briefing.  Have news to share? Email us at editorial.zawya@refinitiv.com, or send us your company press releases to pressrelease.zawya@refinitiv.com                                  All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of Refinitiv content, including by framing or similar means, is prohibited without the prior written consent of Refinitiv. Refinitiv and the Refinitiv logo are trademarks of Refinitiv and its affiliated companies. Your privacy and trust are important to us. For more information we invite you to review our Privacy Statement. You are receiving this newsletter because you are in ZAWYA's database of newsletter subscriptions. To opt out of this newsletter, please click here to unsubscribe. Refinitiv, Office 501, Building No. 1, Dubai Media City, PO Box 1426, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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