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Trump imposes 10% global tariff on imports after Supreme Court setback

Sat, 21 Feb 2026

US President Donald Trump has signed an order imposing a new 10% tariff on imports from all countries, invoking Section 122 of the Trade Act shortly after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier sweeping emergency tariffs.

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FTA launches AI-powered digital platform for tourist tax refunds

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

The UAE Federal Tax Authority has launched an AI-powered, fully digital VAT refund platform for tourists, offering faster, paperless processing through facial recognition and smart technology. The service is now operational at Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah international airports.