UAE issues laws to regulate medical products, the pharmacy profession, and pharmaceutical establishments
UAE Law
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CBUAE
UAE launches digital platform to modernise finance sector
UAE introduces Know Your Customer platform as it looks to develop financial infrastructure
anti money laundering
UAE announces new anti-money laundering and terrorism law
UAE introduces Federal Decree-Law on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations
dubia
UAE non-compete clauses: Employers could face challenge of enforcement if terms unclear, experts warn
Enforcing a non-compete can be a complex and costly affair, the experts said
hate speech
UAE law: Hate speech can result in 1-year prison sentence or AED500,000-1mn fine
The law, announced in September last year, defines key terms related to blasphemy, discrimination, hate speech, and extremism
donation
UAE announces fines of up to $136,000 for illegally collecting donations
UAE public prosecutors have warned against unlicensed collections
Ministry of Finance
UAE Government assets hit $132bn as economy flourishes amid new laws and legislations
The UAE introduced more than 150 Cabinet decisions relating to the financial sector last year
Cooper Fitch
100 people you need to know in Dubai; Kuwait launches new visa, announces public holiday; UAE salary guide – 10 things you missed this week
100 people you need to know in Dubai, Kuwait holidays and visas. UAE salary guide and more of the top news stories this week
Sheikh Mohammed
UAE laws: 73 new legal rulings in 2023, major new website clarifies all legislation in English and Arabic
UAE launches new online platform to clarify all new laws and legislation in the country
Consumer Protection
UAE warns businesses of $272,000 fines for consumer protection law violations
UAE updates consumer protection laws and warns businesses of fines up to $272,000
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi approves 28 private notary law firms
Abu Dhabi Judicial Department approves private notary law firms
Abu Dhabi International Airport
UAE in 2024: New laws, national achievements and major events you need to know
The UAE has introduced new laws, is preparing major achievements and welcoming new events in 2024. Find out more
audit
UAE announces new law introducing authority to combat corruption and audit public finances
UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed establishes Accountability Authority
Corporate tax
UAE Royal Family holiday photos; New luxury mall in Dubai; Saudi wage increases; Tax warning – 10 things you missed this week
UAE real estate, tax, commercial gaming and end of service benefit updates, Royal Family holiday photos, Saudi wage increases and more lead news stories this week
UAE
UAE sick leave: How much can you take and can you be fired if you are ill?
What does the UAE law say about sick leave for employees in the country?
family businesses
UAE intends to remove monopolies of some family businesses
A law is expected to be approved by the Emirati leadership, the Financial Times reported
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
What do the amendments to the UAE’s citizenship laws really mean?
Changes will boost the real estate market as individuals will be incentivised to acquire property in the UAE , says Nour Gemayel