THE GATE SUMMIT DUBAI

Global Accounting, Taxation & E-Invoicing

2nd Sept 2025

Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai

Driving Compliance, Innovation & Growth in a Digitally Taxed World
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About GATE Summit

The Global Accounting, Taxation & E-Invoicing Summit (GATE Summit) is the leading international platform dedicated to exploring the evolving world of finance, compliance, and technology.

Each edition brings together policy makers, regulators, tax authorities, CFOs, finance leaders, technology providers, and innovators to discuss the most pressing developments in accounting standards, digital taxation, e-invoicing adoption, and regulatory frameworks.

Hosted across major global hubs – Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, and beyond – the GATE Summit series delivers knowledge, networking, and partnerships that empower both public and private sectors.

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Be part of the dialogue. Lead the future.

Why GATE Summit?

The UAE Corporate Tax Law, effective from June 1, 2023, has ushered in a new era. As we approach the critical filing deadlines and the landmark introduction of the Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (DMTT) for large multinational enterprises in 2025, the need for clarity and sophisticated strategies for the below pointers is paramount.

With the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) actively issuing clarifications and engaging with the business community, the UAE is not just implementing tax it is fostering an environment of informed compliance and strategic growth. The demand for expert guidance here is unmatched, making Dubai the undisputed choice for the The GATE Summit Dubai 2025.

Key Themes & Focus Areas

Corporate Tax 2.0

Navigating Year Two of UAE’s Corporate Tax Law – challenges, updates, and strategic planning.

E-Invoicing
Mandates

Preparing for nationwide e-invoicing rollouts and ensuring timely compliance.

ERP + Tax Engine
Integrations

Enabling seamless tax compliance through smart ERP and tax technology alignment.

Transfer Pricing &
Pillar Two

Understanding global tax reforms and their impact on intra-group transactions and reporting.

AI & Automation in
Accounting

Moving from manual bookkeeping to strategic automation with AI-driven finance solutions.

Cross-Border Tax Management & Free Zone Complexity

Addressing free zone complexities and optimizing tax across jurisdictions.

Real-Time Auditing & Financial Risk Detection

Leveraging technology for continuous controls monitoring and fraud prevention.

Digital Tax Archives & Cybersecurity Considerations

Securing your digital tax records while staying audit-ready and compliant.

Speakers

Ashok Mehngi

Group Financial Controller
NMC Healthcare

Mohamed Ghazala, CA

CA, Head of Tax 
Coca‑Cola Al Ahlia Beverage (GCC Region)

Prateek Bothra

VP – Tax
Gulf Islamic Investments (UAE)

Saurabh Taparia

Group Finance Director
Dubai Holding Group

Ramkumar Balasubramaniam

Chief Financial Officer MEA  

Barclays (UAE)

Joao Cabral

Group Head of Tax & Treasury
Dutco Group (UAE)

Manish Kothari

Head of Group Tax

AW Rostamani Group

Elena Overchuk

COO | ex-CFO

Kyndryl

Rahul Dinodia

Head of Group Tax | Group Finance

Al Naboodah Group

Harsh Kedia

Head of Tax, Corporate and International Tax

United Arab Bank

Asiya Zargar

Group Head of Tax

Mantrac Group

Vishnu Bagri

Partner

Singhvi Dev & Unni LLP

Seema Sharma

Group Head of Tax and ESG

Network International

Ajay Rotti

Founder & CEO

Tax Compaas

Salil Goyal

Managing Director- EMEA and SEA

Tax Compaas

Adil Khan

Partner

Alliott Hadi Shahid

Varun Chablani

Award-winning GCC 

Tax Strategist

Sheetal Soni

Partner

MICS International

Yeeshu Sehgal

UAE Tax Lead

AKM Global

Nandaraja Shetty

Deputy General Manager

Tally Solutions

Why Sponsor The GATE Summit Dubai 2025?

The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 is more than an event—it’s your direct gateway to decision-makers who are actively investing in financial transformation.  As a sponsor, you gain:

Direct Access to High-Intent Decision-Makers:

The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 provides sponsors with unmatched access to over 150+ C-level and senior leaders from finance, tax, compliance, and audit functions who are actively seeking digital, advisory, and automation solutions in the UAE’s evolving regulatory climate.

Position as a Thought Leader in the GCC TaxTech Arena:

Sponsors can own the conversation on corporate tax, e-invoicing, or finance automation by leading keynotes, expert panels, or tech demos. The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 ensures your voice reaches the people that matter—regulators, enterprise buyers, and ecosystem stakeholders.

Timing Perfectly Aligned with Urgent Market Needs:

With UAE corporate tax in full swing and e-invoicing mandates on the horizon, The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 lands at the peak of decision-making and budget allocation. Sponsors can plug into the exact moment organizations are rethinking their systems, advisory partners, and compliance workflows.

Highly Focused and Curated Audience:

Unlike generic finance expos, The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 is laser-focused on compliance transformation—tax, accounting, ERP, and e-invoicing. You’re not lost in a crowd—you’re in front of a purpose-built, niche audience looking for exactly what you offer.

Boost Brand Equity & Market Credibility:

Being seen as a partner of The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 positions your brand alongside regulators, industry associations, and thought leaders, giving you immediate credibility and association with tax innovation in the GCC.

Product Demonstration to Problem-Solving Audience:

Showcase your software, services, or platforms live to those facing real challenges, from ERP tax integration and e-invoicing to group tax reporting, AI-powered audits, and automation.

Strategic Networking & Deal Flow Opportunities:

From private B2B meetings to premium networking sessions, The GATE Summit Dubai 2025 gives sponsors structured and informal avenues to build long-term partnerships, alliances, and deal pipelines.

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Why Attend GATE 2025?

Decode Year Two of Corporate Tax

Gain clarity on the evolving UAE Corporate Tax landscape with insights from top advisors and regulators.

Get E-Invoicing Ready

Stay ahead of compliance deadlines and discover tools for seamless e-invoicing integration.

Future-Proof Your Finance Function

Learn how to embed AI, automation, and ERP strategies to build agile, compliant finance teams.

Hear from the Authorities

Get first-hand updates from government bodies, tax experts, and senior CFOs driving policy and strategy.

Unparalleled Networking

Connect with 150+ senior decision-makers across finance, tax, accounting, and technology under one roof.

Who Will Attend?

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What to Expect

Power-Packed Keynote Sessions

Featuring tax authorities, CFOs, and global thought leaders shaping the future of finance.

Deep-Dive Panel Discussions

Covering critical themes like tax tech, ERP integration, e-invoicing compliance, and building future-ready finance functions.

Exclusive Fireside Chat

An intimate conversation with top CFOs from across the GCC, sharing strategic insights and real-world experiences.

Live Tech Showcases

Explore innovative solutions from leading tech and advisory partners through live demonstrations.

250+ Decision-Makers in Attendance

Connect with senior finance leaders, regulators, consultants, and technology providers.

Premium Networking Opportunities

Engage in high-impact networking with the region’s most influential finance professionals.

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