Qatar launches campaign to educate laborers on new laws
Qatar has launched a campaign to educate its large population of foreign workers about its new labor laws. The two-month…
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Dubai FDI updates UK businesses and investors on Dubai’s innovation-driven strategies
Officials from Dubai FDI along with partners specialised in company formation interacted with senior business executives and investors in the…
UAE decree to ensure wages are paid on time comes into force
A decree aimed at ensuring people receive their wages in full and on time takes effect on Monday. The…
Bahrain to require external sharia auditors for Islamic banks
Bahrain's central bank has proposed new governance rules that would require Islamic banks in the kingdom to conduct external sharia…
Mobile Fraud
Imagine sitting at your humble desk, worrying about your daily needs, expenses and school fees. Suddenly you receive a…
Simmons & Simmons Wins Asset Management & Funds
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has been recognised for its market leading work in the area of asset management…
Israeli Court Upholds FATCA Law
The Supreme Court of Israel has dismissed calls for a block on the Israeli Government transferring personal financial data to…
Egypt needs regulations to become more business-friendly: IFC regional director
In an interview with Daily News Egypt, Mouayed Makhlouf, the International Finance Corporation’s director for the Middle East and North…
Turkish Central Bank Decreases Reserve Ratio Requirements Further
Recent development Committed to providing the markets with liquidity following in the wake of recent political and economic developments…
BRSA Incentivizing Energy Sector Debt Refinancing
The Turkish energy and banking sectors will receive a much needed bolster with the Banking Regulation and Supervision Authority’s (the…
MP demands ‘sorting’ expat population
A lawmaker proposed a ‘roadmap’ to help address Kuwait’s demographic imbalance problem by ‘sorting’ the expatriate population based on expats’…
New UAE bankruptcy law to be operational in early 2017
The new UAE bankruptcy law approved by the UAE Cabinet this week is likely to come into effect early next…