Pushpakaran Parambath, Senior Partner - Kreston Menon Corporate Services
Expo City Dubai [Expo City Free Zone] Expo City Dubai is the latest addition to the array of Free Trade Zones in Dubai. The City was granted its free zone status in June 2022 through an official decree and resolutions. The Free Zone is an integral part of Dubai 2040...
Ravishanker V, Senior Manager, Audit & Taxation - Kreston Menon
While the fundamental aim of measuring profit aligns across commercial accounting practices and tax regulations, different countries apply distinct tax and accounting rules. Some nations closely link accounting income with taxable income, while others have...
Pradeep Balakrishnan, Senior Manager - Consulting
WHY PLAN? A boxing legend famously said, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Covid-19 taught us that best drawn up corporate business plans do not protect businesses against all eventualities or guarantee business success. In fact, during the...
Pushpakaran Parambath, Senior Partner - Kreston Menon Corporate Services
Wealthy families are seeking advanced, more systematic, and secure ways to manage their wealth and investments. Family Office concept has emerged as a preferred solution providing structured financial services to affluent families, managing their assets, and...
Shibu Abraham, Director, Human Resources - Kreston Menon
The term “ESG” refers to a broad category of corporate responsibility initiatives that focus on governance, social, and environmental issues. In the previous editions of Kreston Menon News, ESG experts talked about how the emergence of ESG requirements persuades...
Sudhir Kumar, Senior Partner & Head of Corporate Communications - Kreston Menon and Director - Kreston Global Board
Dubai’s real GDP grew 2.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of the 2023 to reach AED 111.3 billion. The continued high growth is a testament to Dubai’s strong fundamentals, sustainability, resilience and its capacity to create new opportunities for innovation and...
Rich Howard, Chairman of Kreston Board
As I write this article, Kreston Global has just finished its annual week-long celebration of our global community called “Kreston Week.” This year, our theme was #GoGreenforKreston. This theme is about environmental sustainability and is very much aligned with our...
Sudhir Kumar, Senior Partner & Head of Corporate Communications - Kreston Menon and Director - Kreston Global Board
The Middle East economy is still attracting inward investment in 2023, despite a slowing global economy. The IMF and World Bank are predicting GDP growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in 2023 to land somewhere between 2.4% and 3.1%. Oil dependency and...
Ravishanker V, Senior Manager, Audit & Taxation - Kreston Menon
Introduction In a move that has significant implications for businesses operating within UAE’s free zones, the implementation of the Corporate Tax Law through Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 issued on 1st June 2023 has ushered in a new era of taxation. This landmark...
