Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Federal National Council
Main Category: IT ConsultantCity : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
ALL STORIES LIST
Expats seeking UAE residency set to face culture test
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Federal National Council plans new committee to look at improving expat understanding.
read more »
Kuwait’s democracy troubles Gulf Arab rulers
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Kuwait's partial democracy rings alarm bells for Kuwait's rulers.
read more »
Legal concerns delay creation of new bank
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Federal National Council delays Emirates Development Bank amid concerns over governing laws.
read more »
FNC calls for urgent action to boost national identity
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
Emirati identity being eroded, action needed to promote culture and language - report.
read more »
UAE gov't postpones open debate on impact of crisis
Thursday, 23 April 2009
Thursday, 23 April 2009
Members of the Federal National Council critical of move, call for closed debate.
read more »
Gov't investigates lack of Emiratisation in public sector
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Sheikh Mohammed is personally displeased at lack of nationals working in gov't.
read more »
FNC report calls for female quotas in parliament
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Dubai's Federal National Council should have a set minimum of female seats, says report.
read more »
Draft law set to bring in credit checks for loans
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Draft legislation aims to reduce the number of unpaid loans, create criteria for approvals.
read more »
The road less travelled
Sunday, 1 February 2009
Sunday, 1 February 2009
Economic downturn is forcing some expats to turn elsewhere to prolong their stay in the Gulf.
read more »
UAE must use reserves to boost economy - official
Saturday, 31 January 2009
Saturday, 31 January 2009
More of the country's sovereign wealth should be pumped into the economy.
read more »
FNC denies hack attack
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Officials deny reports that the UAE Federal National Council website was successfully targeted by hackers
read more »
FNC denies website hacking claim
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Federal National Council issues statement to dismiss reports that Iranian hackers had hit website.
read more »
Hackers prey again on government FNC website
Monday, 26 January 2009
Monday, 26 January 2009
Delta Hacking Security Team successfully hacks into the official UAE Federal National Council website
read more »
UAE allows ministers to be company directors
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Constitution change by Federal National Council legalises already existing situation.
read more »
UAE prepares draft law to end HIV/AIDS discrimination
Sunday, 26 October 2008
Sunday, 26 October 2008
Aim is to outlaw unfair practices in employment and other areas of society.
read more »
IVF women seek fertility treatment abroad
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Sunday, 31 August 2008
Lack of fertility facilities in the UAE force would-be mums to look elsewhere.
read more »
Top-level talks planned on inflation battle
Monday, 25 August 2008
Monday, 25 August 2008
Following DIFC's dollar peg call, officials meet to debate options on curbing soaring costs.
read more »
UAE federal council slams Iran over Abu Musa
Saturday, 16 August 2008
Saturday, 16 August 2008
FNC describes construction of offices on disputed island as 'illegal actions'.
read more »
UAE president rejects IVF law
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Sheikh Khalifa rejects UAE draft law on in vitro fertilisation, citing discrimination, human rights concerns.
read more »
UAE protests Iran labelling island row 'misunderstanding'
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Gulf state fumes as Islamic republic dismisses three-decade old territorial dispute.
read more »
UAE calls on Russia to mediate in islands dispute
Saturday, 24 May 2008
Saturday, 24 May 2008
Moscow backs UAE's claim to three islands controlled by Iran, Emirati official says.
read more »
Lawmakers formally call for expat residency cap
Thursday, 8 May 2008
Thursday, 8 May 2008
UAE Federal National Council recommends six-year limit for unskilled workers.
read more »
Consumers face cap on loans
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Stricter personal loan regulations required to prevent borrowers falling into debt, UAE gov't says.
read more »
UAE demands Iran hand over disputed islands
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
Speaker urges world MPs to push issue during discussions with Islamic republic.
read more »
UAE drafts new Islamic finance law
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Emirates plans to to establish higher Sharia Council to supervise industry, replacing 1985 federal law.
read more »
UAE inflation affects nation's security
Thursday, 3 April 2008
Thursday, 3 April 2008
Emirates should explain to the public why it remains committed to dollar peg, says gov't official.
read more »
UAE minister faces grilling on inflation
Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Minister of State for Finance Ubaid Al-Tayer to be questioned by Federal National Council.
read more »
UAE promises commercial fraud law
Tuesday, 18 March 2008
Tuesday, 18 March 2008
Legislation will boost economic growth and raise standard of living, says FNC.
read more »
Currencies rally as UAE talks up reform
Monday, 19 November 2007
Monday, 19 November 2007
Policymakers keep up pressure to review dollar pegs as Saudi says may consider revaluation.
read more »
UAE council chief piles on dollar-peg pressure
Monday, 19 November 2007
Monday, 19 November 2007
Head of UAE's Federal National councils says GCC needs to review greenback peg.
read more »
US praises Gulf's anti human trafficking efforts
Thursday, 27 September 2007
Thursday, 27 September 2007
But region's efforts to fight human trafficking, ease plight of migrant workers "encouraging", official says.
read more »
Mobile
