Abu Dhabi: Investment Office to be Estabilished
Abu Dhabi’s Ruler has issued two new Laws, including Abu Dhabi Law No. 1/2019 establishing an Investment Office in...
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Saudi Arabia: New Anti-Corruption Office Launched
Saudi Arabia has launched a new anti-corruption office to monitor state spending as part of its ongoing anti-corruption fight....
Saudi Arabia: New Anti-terrorist Law Now Effective
According to local newspaper reports, Saudi Arabia has promulgated a new law to tackle terrorism and terrorist funding. The...
UAE: Draft Space Objects Law Under Consideration
The UAE’s Federal National Council is considering a draft space objects law. The aim is regulate this sector more...
Bahrain: Consultation on Draft Digital Financial Advice Directives Launched
Bahrain’s Central Bank has launched a consultation on draft Digital Financial Advice directives. The consultation ends on 20 February...
Saudi Arabia: National Labour Committee Approved
Saudi Arabia’s Labour and Social Development Minister has issued a Decision approving the establishment of a coordination committee for...
Saudi Arabia: Labour Courts Issue Rulings in Absentia
Judicial sources in Saudi Arabia have confirmed the labour courts which were established a couple of months ago have...
Bahrain: Foreign Property Ownership Restrictions Recommended
The Legislative and Legal Affairs Committee of Bahrain’s Parliament has recommended implementing a draft law limiting the property ownership...
Kuwait: Free Trade Zone Decision Cancelled
According to local newspaper reports, Kuwait’s Council of Ministers has cancelled Kuwait Decision No. 512/2018 establishing a free zone...
Saudi Arabia: Supervisory Health Council to be Established
Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council has approved an amendment to Article 16(A) of the Health Law following recommendations from the...