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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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UAE Employers Entitled to Enforce Garden Leave in Staff Notice Periods
UAE employers can legally place employees on garden leave during the notice period while continuing to pay full salary without…
Oman Enforces Eight-Hour Daily Work Limit for Private Sector Under 2023 Labour Law
Oman's Labour Law under Royal Decree 53/2023 limits private sector employees to eight working hours per day and 40 hours…
MOHRE and GDRFA Outline Steps for Filing Domestic Worker Absconding Reports in UAE
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation together with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs have set out…
Philippine Advocates Present Evidence for Risk-Based Nicotine Rules at Harm Reduction Summit
The Philippine Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates presented meta-analyses and scoping reviews on October 1, 2026 that found lower-risk nicotine products…
Kuwait Enacts Decree-Law Overhauling Arbitration Rules for Civil and Commercial Cases
On October 18, 2026, Kuwait published Decree-Law No. 120 of 2026 in the official gazette after the Amir issued the…
Dubai Authority Updates Outdoor Advertising Guidelines to Prioritise Safety and Visual Identity
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority on August 15, 2024, issued an updated 112-page manual for out-of-home advertising in partnership with…
Kuwait Mandates Dog Licenses, Identification Tags and Annual Rabies Vaccinations
Kuwait authorities on October 17, 2026, outlined tightened regulations requiring dog owners to obtain licences, fit metal identification tags and…
Kuwait Prepares Strict Enforcement of Commercial Concealment Ban in February 2027
Kuwait will enforce its new commercial concealment law from February 2027 with penalties including up to three years in prison…
Bahrain Labour Law Designates Friday as Default Rest Day with Employer Flexibility
Bahrain's labour law designates Friday as the default weekly rest day for workers while permitting employers to adjust schedules for…
Qatar Labour Law Guarantees Extra Pay or Replacement Rest for Weekly Day Off Work
Qatar has detailed entitlements under Article 75 of its labour law for workers required to work on their weekly rest…