Transfer pricing in the Gulf Cooperation Council

In the past three years, the eyes of the global public have been drawn to the normally quiet world of international taxation by corporations structuring their businesses in a way that is perceived to be for no other purpose than the avoidance of paying tax. In this light, Salman Bin Hassan Al-Thani, chief financial officer and director of tax at the Qatar Financial Centre Authority, analyses the transfer pricing regimes across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).