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Where UAE Businesses Are Losing Tax on Outbound Investments

Where UAE Businesses Are Losing Tax on Outbound Investments

07/05/2026

"In most outbound investments, the issue is not complexity, it is timing. The structuring is often considered too late, when the options are already constrained" - Prateem Sengupta, Partner, Direct & International Tax, Andersen UAE

UAE outbound investments continue to grow, but tax inefficiencies often arise from late-stage structuring decisions.

Read more to explore key tax considerations, including withholding tax, capital gains tax, permanent establishment risk, transfer pricing, and succession planning.