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Oman Applies 5 Percent VAT With Exemptions Across Healthcare Education and Basic Foods
Oman's Tax Authority has outlined key exemptions and zero-rated categories under the VAT law in place since April 2021, shielding essential goods and services from the 5 percent consumption tax…
Bahrain LMRA Conducts 3152 Labour Inspections in August Resulting in 543 Deportations
Bahrain's Labour Market Regulatory Authority carried out 3152 inspection campaigns and visits in August 2026 that detained 77 irregular workers and led to the deportation of 543 violators according to…
Kuwait Justice Minister Details Pending Reforms to Family Laws and Digital Procedures
Kuwait's Minister of Justice outlined planned legislative changes on March 15, 2025,…
India’s Space Activities Bill Lingers in Consultation as Private Sector Expands
As of September 2026 India's revised Space Activities Bill has yet to…
Saudi Traffic Directorate Mandates Six Conditions for Heavy Truck Drivers
The General Directorate of Traffic set six binding conditions for heavy truck…
Kuwait Authorities Reinforce Drone Permit Rules With Severe Penalties
Kuwait's Directorate General of Civil Aviation warned this week that operating drones…
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Bahrain Registers One Electric Vehicle for Every 1,000 on Roads
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Oman Announces Tiered Tariffs for Electric Vehicle Charging Effective October
Oman's Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology announced on September 7 that new electric vehicle charging fees ranging from…
UN Disability Committee Issues Findings on Five Nations
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities released its findings on September 7 2026 for Chile Lithuania…
Libyan Authority Directs Blacklisting of 500 Companies Over Suspected Credit Violations
On September 5, 2026, Libya's Administrative Control Authority flagged suspected violations in letters of credit for approximately 500 companies and…
UAE Government Specifies 19 Occupations Under Domestic Workers Legislation
The UAE official government platform on September 5 2026 outlined 19 occupations that fall under the domestic workers law to…
UAE Outlines 19 Occupations Governed by Federal Domestic Workers Legislation
The UAE has defined 19 occupations that fall under its dedicated domestic workers law, the official government platform reported on…
UAE Advances Clean-Air Strategy with Real-Time Tracking and Pollution Alerts
The UAE has integrated pollution alerts and real-time tracking into its National Air Quality Agenda 2031 as part of enhanced…
U.S. Treasury Targets Egyptian Bank Branch to Block Iranian Access to American Financial System
The U.S. Treasury Department on Aug. 28 proposed cutting off the UAE branch of Egypt's Banque Misr from correspondent accounts…
US and Qatar Lead Exporters Warning EU Methane Rules Risk Energy Supplies
On June 24 2026 the Trump administration joined Qatar Nigeria and Algeria in an open letter urging European Union leaders…
Updated UAE Civil Code Alters Resolution Paths for Dubai Construction Disputes
A legal guide released on September 6, 2026, details how the new UAE Civil Transactions Law effective from June has…
Saudi Ministry Deports 12363 Violators After 14165 Arrests in Nationwide Sweep
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior deported 12363 residency violators in operations conducted from August 27 to September 2 2026 after…