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The Global Shift: Examining the Enduring Dominance of the Dollar Amidst Rising Calls for De-Dollarisation

In recent times, the global stage has witnessed a series of events that have reignited debates about the future of the US dollar as the world’s predominant currency. As geopolitical rivalries intensify, the aftermath of Russia’s involvement in Ukraine’s conflict, and the ongoing debate over the US debt ceiling in Washington, the dollar’s status has …

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UAE Greenlights 78 Environmental Projects Ahead of COP28 Summit in Dubai

DUBAI — In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable development, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet has granted approval to 78 pioneering environmental projects and initiatives in anticipation of hosting the upcoming COP28 summit. Set to be held at Expo City Dubai this November, the event aims to forge tangible solutions in combating climate change and …

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Saudi Arabia’s Exports Plunge by 25% in March as Oil Trade Suffers Setback

Saudi Arabia experienced a significant setback in its export sector as total exports, encompassing both oil and non-oil products, dropped by 25% year-on-year in March 2023. Official data released by the General Authority for Statistics revealed that exports fell to 106 billion royals ($28 billion) from SAR 142 billion in the corresponding period last year. …

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Supreme Court to Decide on Affirmative Action: Key Players and Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on the legality of race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities, known as affirmative action. As the Court prepares to deliver its ruling by the end of June, here is an overview of the main figures and cases involved. Harvard University, an esteemed Ivy League institution based in …

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JPMorgan Chase Lawsuit Against Former Executive Jes Staley Over Epstein Links Approved by US Judge

A U.S. judge has ruled that JPMorgan Chase & Co. can proceed with its lawsuit against former executive Jes Staley, holding him accountable for allegedly concealing information about financier Jeffrey Epstein. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan, signifies that Staley, the former CEO of Barclays Plc, may face significant financial …

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New UAE Regulations Establish Stringent Standards for “Made in the Emirates” Mark, Enhancing Credibility of Local Manufacturing

In a bid to bolster the reputation of UAE manufacturers and fortify the competitive edge of UAE exports in global markets, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government has implemented new regulations governing the usage of the coveted “Made in the Emirates” mark. Introduced under the “Make it in the Emirates” initiative launched in 2021, these …

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District Legal Services Authority Srinagar Raises Awareness on Domestic Violence and Dowry Prohibition Acts

In a commendable effort to combat social evils and foster change within the community, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, in collaboration with the Govt. Hr. Sec. School (GHSS) Khanyar Srinagar, organized a comprehensive awareness programme. This initiative, carried out under the guidance of Chairman DLSA, Jawad Ahmed, aimed to educate and empower individuals …

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Possession of Live Cartridge Without Corresponding Weapon Not Deemed Offense Under Arms Act, Rules Kerala High Court

In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court declared that the possession of a live cartridge without the accompanying firearm does not constitute an offense under the Arms Act. The court’s decision stemmed from a case where a businessman from Maharashtra, holding a valid arms license within his state, was found with a single live …

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Court Declares Detention of Adult Sex Worker Without Reason Violates Fundamental Rights; Affirms Sex Work Not an Offense

In a significant ruling, a Mumbai Sessions Court has emphasized that engaging in sex work itself is not a criminal offense. The court ordered the release of a 34-year-old alleged sex worker from a shelter home, setting aside a magistrate’s decision to detain her for a year under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. Additional Sessions …

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Bail Bond Cannot Be Cancelled Without Notice to Accused and Sureties upon Case Transfer, Rules Kerala High Court

In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court emphasized that bail bonds cannot be cancelled after the transfer of a case without providing notice to the accused and their sureties. The court held that when a case is transferred to another court, the transferor court must issue a notice to the concerned parties, failing which …

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