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Last update: 9 hours agoVAT & Tolls Update: Dubai’s Salik system will add a 5% VAT to toll gate usage fees and Salik tag activation charges from June 1, with VAT remitted to the Federal Tax Authority. Parking Shake-up: Parkin says 5% VAT will also be applied to all Dubai parking services from June 1, and cash payments at parking meters will be phased out—nol cards and digital channels remain. Travel Disruption: May 22 is bringing flight delays, cancellations and advisories across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah as airspace restrictions and rescheduling continue to unsettle routes. Crypto Watch: Kraken has inched closer to a UAE launch after preliminary VARA approval, while Dubai’s push for digital finance keeps expanding. Energy & Industry: Masdar picked Sungrow for a major 24/7 renewable energy project in the UAE, and ADNOC says a new pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz is about 50% complete. Security & Justice: A Sri Lanka-linked deportation case saw 21 alleged underworld figures returned to Sri Lanka after Dubai-related deportations, with investigations continuing.
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