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  • DIFC Posts Electronic Transactions Law for Public Consultation


    The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today released its proposed Electronic Transactions Law for public consultation. Press Release - 01Dec 12:51GMT
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  • Abu Dhabi finalises draft laws to regulate realty


    Five draft laws to regulate the realty sector and protect investors have been finalised by Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipal Affairs. Emirates Business 24/7 - 01Dec 05:02GMT
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  • Licence rule applies to Sharjah only


    A total of 86 professions will be denied the right of obtaining driving licences by Sharjah Police. Gulf News - 01Dec 04:26GMT
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  • Doctors divided over Hepatitis deportation in UAE


    Health officials are divided over whether a person with an infectious liver disease should be deported under the UAE law. Gulf News - 01Dec 04:22GMT
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  • Saudi seeks SR10m compensation from JCCI


    The 12th Administrative Circuit at the Board of Grievances in Jeddah has fixed Dec. 28 as the deadline for looking into a case filed by a citizen against Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) and a car dealer. The Saudi Gazette - 30Nov 06:36GMT
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  • Kuwait: 5 MPs mull retirement age extension for teaching staff


    Five lawmakers are planning to submit a bill suggesting the mandatory retirement age for Kuwaiti teaching staff at Kuwait University, PAAET and researchers at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) be extended from 65 years to 70 years, reports Al-Anba daily. Arab Times - 29Nov 07:14GMT
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  • Makkah project halted at NHRS intervention


    The National Human Rights Society (NHRS) has intervened in a case where a contracting company was involved in a dispute with one of the inheritors on possession of the land where the project was being executed. The Peninsula - 29Nov 06:54GMT
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  • UAE: No Extension After Job Visa Cancellation


    The one-month period given to workers after the cancellation of employment visa will not be extended, said a Ministry of Labour (MoL) official on Thursday. Khaleej Times - 29Nov 06:52GMT
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  • Egypt minister warns against media pressure


    Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Abdul Gait has warned against the "consequences of sharp media handling" of Saudi Arabia's punishment of two Egyptian doctors by jailing and flogging. Gulf News - 29Nov 06:08GMT
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  • Lebanon signs up to treaty banning chemical weapons


    Lebanon on Friday signed legal documents which will see it become the 185th signatory to the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention within 30 days. AFP - 29Nov 05:57GMT
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