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Hany Elnaggar examines how the OECD’s global minimum tax is reshaping the GCC’s investment incentive landscape, shifting the region from rate-based competition toward substance-driven economic positioning
May 27, 2026
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  • Filipe Romão and António Castro Caldas of Uria Menéndez – Proença de Carvalho discuss the practical implication of amendments to Portugal’s participation exemption regime and discover that the changes leave a lot to be desired when compared to its European counterparts.
  • Another year of transfer pricing development brings hope, for taxpayers and their advisers, that processes will be streamlined, guidelines will provide clarity and policy reform will allow for better interpretation. A new year allows for contemplation about the direction governments and tax authorities should take. Sophie Ashley reports on the expectations of global and regional advances.
  • BP Solar’s sale of a number of PV plants in Italy to a leading insurance company gave rise to a complex tax structuring case, which was also affected by a new interpretation by Italy’s tax authorities, explains Federico Trutalli of NCTM, who advised the seller during the transaction.

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