阿联酋不再对虚拟资产和投资基金管理征收增值税

根据内阁决定做出的调整将于今年 11 月 15 日生效。

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that virtual assets and investment fund management will no longer be subject to value-added tax (VAT), according to an updated version of the Executive Regulation of Federal Decree Law that was released on October 2.

阿拉伯联合酋长国（UAE）联邦税务局（FTA）宣布，根据联邦法令执行条例的更新版本，虚拟资产和投资基金管理将不再缴纳增值税（VAT） 10 月 2 日发布的法律。

The adjustments, which are being made in response to a Cabinet decision, will take effect on November 15 of this year.

这些调整是根据内阁决定而进行的，将于今年 11 月 15 日生效。

These revisions are being made to bring the law into line with earlier changes that were made to the Decree-Law and other tax laws that are now in effect, to clarify key clauses and procedures, and to provide additional information.

这些修订是为了使法律与之前对法令和其他现行税法所做的修改保持一致，澄清关键条款和程序，并提供更多信息。

According to the new legislation, which pertains to financial services, the management of investment funds, the ownership and transfer of virtual assets (including cryptocurrencies), and the conversion of virtual assets, would not be subject to value-added tax (VAT).

根据新的立法，涉及金融服务、投资基金的管理、虚拟资产（包括加密货币）的所有权和转让以及虚拟资产的转换，将无需缴纳增值税（VAT）。

The exceptions that were made regarding the conversion, transfer, and ownership of virtual assets went into effect on January 1, 2018.

关于虚拟资产的转换、转让和所有权的例外情况于 2018 年 1 月 1 日生效。

The UAE decided the previous week that a variety of activities would be exempt from VAT, including the exchange of digital assets (such as digital currencies), the storage and supervision of virtual assets, and the transformation of virtual assets.

阿联酋上周决定，多种活动将免征增值税，包括数字资产（如数字货币）的交换、虚拟资产的存储和监管以及虚拟资产的转化。

The initiatives taken by the United Arab Emirates are a component of a broader effort to stimulate the development of cutting-edge regulatory frameworks for such endeavors.

阿拉伯联合酋长国采取的举措是刺激此类努力发展尖端监管框架的更广泛努力的一部分。

While the United States continues to lack clarity and India has implemented a 30% tax that has effectively shifted activity offshore, other countries have adopted alternative strategies.

虽然美国仍然缺乏明确性，印度也实施了 30% 的税收，有效地将活动转移到海外，但其他国家已经采取了替代策略。

However, market participants can rest easy knowing that the United Arab Emirates is still unrivaled in digital assets.

然而，市场参与者可以放心，因为阿拉伯联合酋长国在数字资产方面仍然无与伦比。

The UAE is placed first in this year's Crypto Adoption Index, according to recent research conducted by Henley&Partners, which also positions the country among the top 12 in terms of both public adoption and technological innovation.

根据 Henley&Partners 最近进行的研究，阿联酋在今年的加密货币采用指数中名列第一，该指数在公众采用和技术创新方面也使该国跻身前 12 名。

The study highlights the low-tax jurisdiction of the United Arab Emirates as an appealing environment for crypto enterprises, which is a key factor in the country's crypto growth.

该研究强调，阿拉伯联合酋长国的低税收管辖区对加密企业来说是一个有吸引力的环境，这是该国加密货币增长的关键因素。

The UAE is ranked second only to the United States in terms of popular adoption of cryptocurrency. Surprisingly, no other Arab nation made it into this year's top 12.

就加密货币的普及程度而言，阿联酋排名第二，仅次于美国。令人惊讶的是，今年没有其他阿拉伯国家进入前 12 名。

According to the Index, the UAE is a top destination for cryptocurrency investors, with many in the Emirate interested, and already invested in digital assets.

根据该指数，阿联酋是加密货币投资者的首选目的地，该酋长国的许多人都对数字资产感兴趣，并且已经投资了数字资产。

A robust startup environment and solid government assistance are in sync with this level of excitement.

强大的创业环境和坚实的政府援助与这种兴奋程度是同步的。

The latest tax exemption will add to its allure for crypto investors looking for places to invest in digital assets.

最新的免税政策将增加其对寻找投资数字资产的加密货币投资者的吸引力。