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UAE Courts Affirm Tribunal Powers on Interim Measures and Award Signatures

Two 2025 judicial decisions in the UAE reinforced arbitral autonomy on interim measures and simplified award signature rules, bolstering the…

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UAE Revises Commercial Companies Law to Add Non-Profit Firms and Redomiciliation

The United Arab Emirates issued Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025 on December 9 2025 amending the Commercial Companies Law…

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CMA Opens Saudi Main Market to All Foreign Investors With New Rules

The Capital Market Authority announced on January 6, 2026, that Saudi Arabia will permit all categories of foreign investors to…

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New Saudi Regulations Set Strict Limits on Naming Public Facilities After Prominent Figures

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet has approved regulations that ban the use of Sharia-contradicting names for public facilities and restrict divine names…

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GCC Customs Authorities Activate Electronic Data Platform to Accelerate Regional Trade Clearances

GCC customs administrations launched the first phase of an electronic data linkage system on January 4 2026 to enable real-time…

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Cabinet Approval Sets Operational Rules for Four Saudi Special Economic Zones

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet approved regulatory frameworks for special economic zones in Jazan, Ras Al-Khair, King Abdullah Economic City and Riyadh…

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UAE Overhauls Civil Transactions Law to Streamline Pre-Contractual Negotiations and Long-Term Agreements

The UAE government brought Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 into effect on 1 June 2026, replacing the 1985 Civil…

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