A tax awareness seminar is being organised jointly by the UAE Kerala Jewellers Association (UAE KJA) and the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) to provide practical knowledge to Kerala-origin jewellery traders on the UAE’s evolving tax regulations, VAT, Corporate Tax, e-invoicing and digital accounting.
Quick Summary
- The UAE Kerala Jewellers Association (UAE KJA) and the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) are jointly organising a tax awareness seminar.
- The programme will take place on October 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Novotel Hotel, Dubai Gold District.
- UAE KJA President Muneer Thangals will preside over the function.
- Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary of KGSMA, will inaugurate the seminar.
- Topics include VAT, Corporate Tax, Input Tax Credit, the Reverse Charge Mechanism, e-invoicing, digital accounting and tax compliance.
- The seminar aims to help jewellery traders understand tax regulations, avoid penalties and maintain legally compliant business operations.

Event Details and Objective
A tax awareness seminar is being organised jointly by the UAE Kerala Jewellers Association (UAE KJA) and the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) to provide practical knowledge to Kerala-origin jewellery traders on the UAE’s evolving tax regulations, VAT, Corporate Tax, e-invoicing and digital accounting. The programme will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Novotel Hotel, Dubai Gold District.
Key Dignitaries and Inauguration
UAE KJA President Muneer Thangals will preside over the function, and Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary of KGSMA, will inaugurate the seminar.
Tax Topics Relevant to the Gold Jewellery Trade
The seminar will cover key tax-related issues directly affecting the gold jewellery trade, including VAT registration, tax return filing, Input Tax Credit, gold purchase and sale transactions, the transfer and accounting of old gold, the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM), Corporate Tax obligations, tax calculations, record-keeping, e-invoicing procedures, digital accounting and compliance requirements during tax inspections.
Practical Guidance on Tax Regulations and Compliance
Experts will provide practical guidance on existing and upcoming tax regulations in the UAE, penalties arising from tax violations, the importance of filing returns on time, and maintaining accurate invoices and accounting records. Participants will also have the opportunity to clarify their doubts regarding the proper documentation of transactions specific to the gold trade in accordance with applicable tax laws.
Who Will Benefit from the Seminar?
The seminar is expected to be highly beneficial for Kerala-origin jewellery business owners, wholesalers, retailers, accountants and finance professionals operating in the UAE.
Promoting Transparent and Legally Compliant Business Operations
The organisers stated that the primary objective of the programme is to help jewellery traders understand evolving tax regulations, avoid penalties and legal complications, and ensure transparent and legally compliant business operations.
Announcement by UAE KJA Officials
This was announced by Mujeeb Tajvi, General Secretary, and Shuhaib Zia, Treasurer, UAE Kerala Jewellers Association.
FAQs
When will the tax awareness seminar take place?
The seminar will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Where will the seminar be held?
The programme will take place at Novotel Hotel, Dubai Gold District.
Which organisations are jointly organising the seminar?
The UAE Kerala Jewellers Association (UAE KJA) and the Kerala Gold and Silver Merchants Association (KGSMA) are jointly organising the seminar.
Who will preside over and inaugurate the seminar?
UAE KJA President Muneer Thangals will preside over the function, and Adv. S. Abdul Nazar, State General Secretary of KGSMA, will inaugurate the seminar.
What topics will be covered at the seminar?
The seminar will cover VAT registration, tax return filing, Input Tax Credit, gold transactions, old gold accounting, the Reverse Charge Mechanism, Corporate Tax, e-invoicing, digital accounting and tax inspection compliance.
Who should attend the seminar?
The seminar is expected to benefit Kerala-origin jewellery business owners, wholesalers, retailers, accountants and finance professionals operating in the UAE.
What is the main objective of the seminar?
The objective is to help jewellery traders understand evolving tax regulations, avoid penalties and legal complications, and ensure transparent and legally compliant business operations.
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