In a 2013 report published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, the UAE ranked 26th among all countries in terms of how easy it is to conduct business there. The UAE led all countries in paying taxes, due in large part to its income tax-exempt free trade zones. The UAE also ranked in the top 10 in a number of business-related categories, including the relative comfort of trading across borders and obtaining electricity.
An accomplished international legal consultant based in Tehran, Iran, Dr. Shahram Shirkhani currently serves as the founding partner of the International Law Firm of Shirkhani & Alavi. Throughout his career, Dr. Shahram Shirkhani has conducted a significant volume of business in the United Arab Emirates, a country whose economy has recently emerged as one of the most swiftly expanding in the world. Although the UAE rose to prominence as a producer and distributor of petroleum and natural gas, it has increasingly shifted its economic focus to development in sectors such as real estate and financial services.
In a 2013 report published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, the UAE ranked 26th among all countries in terms of how easy it is to conduct business there. The UAE led all countries in paying taxes, due in large part to its income tax-exempt free trade zones. The UAE also ranked in the top 10 in a number of business-related categories, including the relative comfort of trading across borders and obtaining electricity. |
AuthorDr. Shahram Shirkhani works on behalf of prominent multinational corporations and financial institutions in addition to private entities based in Iran and surrounding countries. Archives
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