Saudi Ministry of Investment Consults on Draft Rules Regulating the Licensing and Supervision of Regional Headquarters

The Saudi Ministry of Finance launched a public consultation on 9 September 2025 on the Draft Rules regulating the licensing and supervision of the activity of regional headquarters of Multinational companies. As previously reported, Saudi Arabia approved a new Regional Headquarters regime at the end of 2023, which includes a 0% corporate income tax rate and a 0% withholding tax rate on dividend distributions and other payments. The tax incentives are available for a period of 30 years, star…