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5 WONE Global markets in the GCC, each with its own law, regulators and working week. Pick a market for local time, who handles each service and what to check first — or bring work that spans several of them to WONE Global once.
Markets
Local time now, working week, and how many of the 18 services have a named WONE Global lead.
Bahrain
Manama · Tuesday 3 November
21:51
Local time
Oman
Muscat · Tuesday 3 November
22:51
Local time
Qatar
Doha · Tuesday 3 November
21:51
Local time
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh · Tuesday 3 November
21:51
Local time
United Arab Emirates
Dubai · Tuesday 3 November
22:51
Local time
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A filled mark is a named WONE Global lead. An open mark means WONE Global arranges qualified local expertise on request and confirms who it is before any work begins.
WONE Global Partners
Riyadh · Saudi ArabiaWONE Global Partner · Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Yousef Al-Hussaini (License No. 992) is a seasoned accounting and auditing professional with a career spanning leading roles at Ernst & Young (EY) and one of Saudi Arabia’s largest insurance companies, includin…
Jeddah · Saudi ArabiaWONE Global Partner · Saudi Arabia
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesWONE Global Partner · United Arab Emirates
Dr Hajra Nazir is qualified Professional Doctorate (PD) in Business Advisory & Compliance with prestigious organizations in the field of Corporate Advisory, Business Administration, Law, Commerce, Applied Economics etc.…
Jeddah · Saudi Arabia
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesWONE Global Partner · United Arab Emirates
Armed with two decades of rich experience spanning across diverse industries and verticals, I have garnered the trust and admiration of many valued relationships. Audit & Assurance, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Tax pra…
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesWONE Global Partner · United Arab Emirates
Qualified accounts professional with progressive years of experience in the field of accounting, finalization, budgeting, forecasting, business analysis, cash flow management, together good knowledge of auditing and fin…
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesWONE Global Partner · United Arab Emirates
Comprehensive experience in directing and controlling activities including strategic planning, feasibility studies restructuring and turnaround of Business activities, evaluating Business proposals, etc Experience in se…
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What the guides say
Key facts for each featured market in the GCC, from WONE Global's guides. Open a market for its full guide.
| Market | Corporate tax | VAT / GST | Usual entity | Arbitration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab EmiratesFull guide | 0% up to AED 375,000; 9% above | 5%; mandatory registration above AED 375,000 | — | — |
| Saudi ArabiaFull guide | 20% (non-Saudi share) | 15%; registration mandatory above SAR 375,000 | — | — |
| QatarEssentials · source-checked | 10% on profits attributable to non-Qatari, non-GCC ownership | Not applied (October 2026); excise tax applies | Limited liability company (mainland); QFC and free zone entities | Party |
| BahrainEssentials · source-checked | None generally; 46% on oil and gas; 15% DMTT for large MNE groups from 2025. | 10% standard since 1 January 2022 | Limited liability company | Party |
| OmanEssentials · partly source-checked | 15% standard (as at mid-2026) | 5% standard since 16 April 2021 | Limited liability company or one person company | Party |
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