Bringing the latest Tax developments in the region
In the ever-changing world of tax, staying informed is not just an advantage – it's crucial.
To empower our clients, professionals, and future leaders to stay ahead of the curve, we are hosting our Second Annual PwC Academy Tax Conference — a dynamic, insight-driven event designed to decode the latest tax developments shaping the region.
This one-day conference will offer a comprehensive exploration of the most recent updates in the UAE and regional tax landscape, including Corporate Tax, Transfer Pricing, VAT, and key changes to Tax Procedures Law and Regulations. Participants will gain practical insights into how these developments are impacting businesses, driving structural changes, and shaping compliance strategies.
Through a blend of expert-led sessions, case studies, and technical discussions, we’ll dive into the real-world implications of the evolving tax environment – from the introduction of new legislation to the shifting expectations around transparency, reporting, and enforcement. Led by PwC tax experts, this conference is designed for tax professionals, finance leaders and decision makers.
USD 700 USD 630 (Earlybird discount)
Why should you attend?
- Hear from global and industry leaders on the latest tax developments and regional trends
- Earn 6 CPD credits to support your professional development
- Stay ahead with the latest updates in Corporate Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing, and more
- Engage in live Q&A sessions with PwC’s tax consulting experts
- Connect and collaborate with like-minded professionals during networking breaks and panel discussions
Meet our Speakers
Ali Mehdi Abbas
Director and Head of Tax training at PwC Academy
Dalia Qarawi
Manager and Tax Trainer at PwC Academy
Maher ElAawar
Partner - Tax and Legal services at PwC Middle East
David Van der Berg
Partner - Corporate International Tax at PwC Middle East
Ishan Kathuria
Partner - Tax and Legal services at PwC Middle East
Manhal Saleh
Senior Manager - Indirect Tax at PwC Middle East
Marc Alhachem
Manager - Tax and Legal services at PwC Middle East
Agenda
Registration and continental breakfast
Regional tax landscape: Opening insights
UAE VAT Updates
Coffee break
Corporate Tax Developments
Lunch
Q&A Panel with PwC’s Tax Team
The Future of UAE Tax
E-Invoicing in the UAE
Coffee break
Accounting Matters: IFRS & Deferred Tax
What will be covered:
Regional tax landscape: Opening insights
An introduction to the conference followed by a roundup of the latest tax news and developments from across the GCC and beyond.
UAE VAT Updates
A focused session on the most recent changes in VAT law and regulations, including practical considerations and compliance insights for businesses operating in the UAE.
Corporate Tax Developments
An in-depth look at the ongoing implementation of UAE Corporate Tax - key updates, regulatory developments, and strategic implications for taxpayers.
Q&A Panel with PwC’s Tax Team
An interactive session where participants can ask questions and hear expert views from PwC’s senior tax consultants and trainers.
The Future of UAE Tax
Gain insight into what’s next for the UAE tax landscape – including expected trends, international alignment, and regulatory evolution.
E-Invoicing in the UAE
Explore the upcoming e-invoicing framework, expected requirements, implementation timelines, and how businesses should prepare for digital compliance.
Accounting Matters: IFRS & Deferred Tax
A technical session addressing critical accounting issues such as deferred tax under IFRS, and how Corporate Tax is influencing financial reporting.
Closing & questions
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