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UAE Labour Law Sets Rules for Ending Contracts During Approved Leave
As of October 11 2026 UAE employers may terminate an employment contract while a worker is on approved leave if…
Oman International Financial Centre Accelerates Preparations for 2027 Operations
The International Financial Centre of Oman plans to begin registering companies later in 2026 ahead of full licensing in 2027…
Oman International Financial Centre Targets Company Registrations in 2026 for 2027 Launch
Officials announced on October 10, 2026 that the International Financial Centre of Oman will begin registering companies later this year…
Oman Accelerates Legal and Digital Setup for New Financial Centre
Oman is finalizing the legal framework, regulations and online registry for its International Financial Centre with company registrations due to…
UAE Labour Law Bars Termination of Workers During Approved Leave
UAE employers are prohibited from dismissing staff or issuing termination notices while employees are on approved leave under Article 90…
Kuwait Holds Tier 2 Ranking in US Trafficking Report as Prosecutions Rise Sharply
Kuwait retained its Tier 2 status in the US State Department's 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report issued on October 8…
UAE Decriminalises Attempted Suicide Among Five Key October Legislative Updates
UAE authorities introduced five major rule changes throughout October 2026 on attempted suicide, school privacy protections, food nutrition standards, electronic…
Dubai Court Orders Two Companies and Managers to Pay Dhs2 Million to Auto Agent
A Dubai court ordered two companies and their managers to jointly pay Dhs2 million to an auto agent in a…
Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Four Airstrikes on Sanaa Airport
Yemen's Houthi movement claimed on October 9 2026 that Saudi Arabia launched four airstrikes on Sanaa International Airport as retaliatory…
WTTC Calls for Stronger Public-Private Collaboration to Enhance Travel Competitiveness
The World Travel & Tourism Council on October 7 convened ministers and business leaders from 24 countries in Malta for…
Turkey Enforces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15 Starting November 1
Turkish authorities published regulations on October 10, 2026 detailing a ban on social media access for children under 15 that…
Sanad Organization Documents 10 Politically Motivated Executions in Saudi Arabia Through September 2026
The Sanad Organization reported on October 10 that it had documented 10 politically motivated executions carried out in Saudi Arabia…
UAE Federal Supreme Court Cancels Deportation Substituting Fine in Psychotropic Drug Case
On October 10, 2026, the UAE Federal Supreme Court overturned an appeals court decision to deport a resident born in…
UAE Federal Supreme Court Revokes Deportation Order in Psychotropic Substances Case
On October 10 2026 the UAE Federal Supreme Court partially overturned an appeals court ruling that replaced a fine with…
UAE and Syrian Central Banks Establish Framework for Financial Sector Collaboration
The Central Bank of the UAE and the Central Bank of Syria signed a memorandum of understanding on financial and…
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