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....
Weekly Spotlight: New Qatari Income Tax Law Approved
This week the spotlight is on tax developments in Qatar, where the country’s Finance Ministry has recently announced the...
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...
Weekly Spotlight: Long-term Visa Application Launch Announced in the UAE
This week the spotlight is on legal and regulatory developments in the UAE, where the authorities will start officially...
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...
Weekly Spotlight: Introduction of a New License For Visiting Doctors in Dubai
This week the spotlight is on legal and regulatory developments in Dubai, where the Healthcare City Authority has announced...
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...