Ministry of Finance: Tax revenues will exceed 46 billion dirhams in 2025
Abu Dhabi, June 16 / WAM / The Ministry of Finance announced that the total tax revenues collected from the value-added tax and the excise tax distributed to the federal and local governments exceeded 46 billion dirhams in 2025, compared to about 41 billion dirhams in 2024, an increase of 15%.
His Excellency Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, stressed that tax revenues reflect the strength of the financial approach followed by the UAE, and its ability to support stable government resources that contribute to enhancing financial balance, and keep pace with development and economic priorities during the next stage.
His Excellency added that the recorded financial statements highlight the maturity of the financial and tax framework in the country, and its transparency and discipline in managing public resources, which enhances confidence in government performance and supports long-term planning according to clear and sustainable foundations. He pointed out that the Ministry of Finance continues, in cooperation with the relevant federal and local authorities, to establish more integrated mechanisms for managing public revenues, in a way that raises the quality of performance and enhances the readiness of financial policies to deal with the requirements of economic growth and future transformations.
He explained that tax revenues constitute a supportive source of public finance, within an institutional framework based on coordination, discipline, and clarity of roles, indicating that continuing to strengthen this framework contributes to supporting development paths and consolidating the competitiveness of the UAE’s economy.
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