The Middle East continues to experience exceptional growth, and its future potential remains immense. At Chathams, we are proud to contribute to the region’s journey of transformation through deep, and strategic engagement.
Supporting National Transformation
Our work across the GCC aligns with national transformation programmes aimed at economic diversification, healthcare reform, and institutional modernisation. Whether advising ministries, regulators, or private sector actors, we bring clarity and technical strength to mission-critical projects. Our services support key pillars of Vision 2030, Vision 2040 and other regional strategies.
Regulatory and Fiscal Expertise
We provide specialist advice in:
- Zakat and corporate tax advisory, ensuring full compliance with growing GAZT/TAZ regulations
- VAT structuring and implementation across KSA, UAE, and wider GCC
- Financial reporting in alignment with IFRS and local GAAP
- Structuring family offices, holding entities, and commercial operations with tax efficiency and governance clarity
We help clients meet complex obligations while enhancing transparency, reducing risk, and improving operational resilience.
Enabling Local Leadership
Underpinning our work is a firm commitment to building local capability. We embed governance mentoring, technical knowledge transfer, and institutional capacity-building into every engagement. We also support national workforce development through advisory services that align with Saudisation, Emiratisation, and localisation policies.
Who We Work With
We advise a wide range of clients, including:
- Health ministries implementing payment reform and PPP models
- Government investment arms structuring joint ventures
- Family-owned businesses navigating succession and IPO readiness
- International investors entering regulated markets
Our Advantage
- On-the-ground GCC experience combined with international credibility
- A multidisciplinary team spanning finance, strategy, compliance, and public sector reform
- Deep understanding of regional regulatory expectations and reform pathways
Partner with Us
Whether you are reshaping your organisation to meet national goals or expanding across the GCC, Chathams can help you navigate with clarity, compliance, and confidence.