{
  "id": 11186358,
  "title": "UAE joins BRICS tax talks on technology and cooperation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/uae-joins-brics-tax-talks-on-technology-and-cooperation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T11:39:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uae-joins-brics-tax-talks-on-technology-and-cooperation-1.500694917"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The UAE has joined tax authorities from BRICS countries for discussions on how technology, international cooperation and knowledge sharing can enhance tax systems. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) took part in the BRICS Tax Experts and Tax Heads Meeting 2026 in New Delhi, India. This meeting gathered heads of tax authorities and experts from 10 BRICS tax administrations. The discussions centered on challenges faced by tax authorities and methods for countries to exchange experiences in creating more efficient tax systems. Key subjects included technology, tax administration and human resources. The UAE delegation was led by Abdulaziz Al Mulla, Director General of the FTA, along with Policy Adviser Saida Kaddoumi Osman and International Relations Senior Analyst Meera Qassim. Abdulaziz Al Mulla highlighted that collaborating with tax authorities enables countries to learn from different methods and adapt to changes in technology and economy. He added that the UAE is developing a tax system that leverages technology to increase efficiency and improve customer experience. The discussions also offered an opportunity for participating countries to examine emerging trends and find solutions to common challenges. International platforms like BRICS can assist tax authorities in cultivating stronger professional relationships and exchanging knowledge, as tax systems adapt to economic and technological advancements.",
  "summary": "The UAE has joined tax authorities from BRICS countries for talks on how technology, international cooperation and knowledge sharing can help improve tax systems. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) participated in the BRICS Tax Experts and Tax Heads Meeting 2026 in New Delhi, India, which brought together heads of tax authorities and experts from 10 BRICS tax administrations. The meeting focused on…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}