Tax leaders and experts convene at KPMG’s MESAC Tax Summit

Tax leaders and experts convene at KPMG’s MESAC Tax Summit



More than 300 C-suite executives, leaders and practitioners came together at KPMG’s Future-Ready Tax Summit, to discuss the latest trends and developments in the region’s evolving tax landscape. Focused on the Middle East, South Asia and Caspian (MESAC) region, the Tax Summit from KPMG saw delegates from 30+ countries convene, including executives from businesses, leaders of tax and finance functions, and leaders from KPMG. Delegates were presented with keynotes from high-profile speakers, an action-packed agenda featuring workshops, sessions and panel discussions, and the opportunity to network with peers to nurture opportunities and foster collaboration. Joe Pacelli, Head of Tax at KPMG Lower Gulf, said: “The KPMG MESAC Tax Summit is a platform designed to foster meaningful dialogue and collaboration among tax professionals. This year’s Summit saw insightful discussions on critical tax matters and innovative strategies to navigate an ever-changing environment and addressed the most pressing tax issues facing businesses today.” One of the main topics on the agenda was the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, with the likes of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, and Bahrain all seeing major changes in legislation implemented in recent years. This includes changes to corporate tax and value-added tax, as the region aligns with international