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Omani Police Academy Inaugurates Conference on Creativity and Innovation in Security
On October 16, 2024, senior Omani officials inaugurated the second scientific conference at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences in Nizwa focusing on creativity and innovation in security work,…
Qatar Establishes Minimum Gratuity of Three Weeks Basic Wage Per Year of Service
On November 2, 2026, Qatar reinforced its Labour Law requirement that workers completing at least one year of service receive a minimum end-of-service gratuity equivalent to three weeks of their…
UAE Labour Law Mandates Free Experience Certificates for Departing Private Sector Workers
UAE employers must issue a free experience certificate to workers upon request…
New UAE Rules Impose Extra Fees on Residents Registering Over Two Vehicles
Individual residents in the UAE must pay an additional fee to register…
UAE Introduces Extra Fees for Residents Registering More Than Two Vehicles From 2027
Individual residents in the UAE will pay additional fees to register or…
Democrats Poised for House Gains as Midterm Voters Judge Trump Presidency
American voters went to the polls on November 3, 2026, in midterm…
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UAE Driving Tests From 2027 Require 75% Minimum Yet Allow Automatic Failure on Dangerous Errors
New federal regulations effective January 1, 2027, require UAE driving…
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Kuwait Enacts First GCC Framework to Freeze Food Delivery Platform Commissions
On February 1, 2026, Kuwait's Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued Ministerial Resolution No. 10 of 2026 establishing binding rules…
Bahrain Shura Council Reviews Decree Ratifying GCC Cross Border Land Transport Rules
Bahrain's Shura Council scheduled debate on January 30 2026 for Decree Law 35 of 2025 that ratifies a unified GCC…
Qatar Shura Council Refers Fertiliser Regulation Updates and Senior Welfare Response to Committees
Qatar's Shura Council on January 27, 2026 reviewed a government-referred draft law amending fertiliser and soil conditioner regulations along with…
UAE Higher Education Providers Begin One-Year Regularization Under New Federal Decree
Higher education institutions and technical vocational providers across the UAE have until the end of 2026 to regularize their status…
Bahrain Council Reviews Draft Adoption of GCC Unified Plant Genetic Resources Law
Bahrain's Council of Representatives reviewed a draft bill to align national regulation with a unified GCC framework governing plant genetic…
CBUAE Stablecoin Regulation Integrates Dirham Tokens into Formal Banking System
Gulf News reported on 21 January 2026 that the UAE Central Bank's Payment Token Services Regulation, effective since 31 August…
Saudi Red Sea Authority Mandates Licensing for All Beach Operators Along Kingdom Coastline
The Saudi Red Sea Authority announced on Jan. 19, 2026 a new regulatory framework that requires mandatory two-year licenses for…
UAE Implements Federal Decree-Law 26/2025 to Enforce Child Safeguards on Digital Platforms
The United Arab Emirates brought Federal Decree-Law No. 26/2025 on Child Digital Safety into force on 1 January 2026, compelling…
Oman Establishes International Financial Centre Through Royal Decree With Independent Courts and Tax Breaks
Oman issued Royal Decree 8/2026 on January 12, 2026 to establish the International Financial Centre of Oman as an independent…
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…