In a quiet yet radical shift within its correctional philosophy, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has launched an unconventional initiative—one that swaps bars and monotony for pixels and possibility. A new Digital Creative Studio is being set up inside the very walls of Abu Dhabi’s correctional and rehabilitation centres, offering inmates a chance to rewrite …
Doha’s weekly Cabinet session, chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, marked more than just routine governance—it signaled a recalibration of how the Qatari state handles legal and municipal service fees, with a push toward clarity, efficiency, and inclusivity. The highlight? A green light was given …
Qatar Reshapes Justice Fees, Streamlines Services in Cabinet Overhaul Read More »
In a sweeping March operation, Saudi Arabia’s Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority, known as Nazaha, has arrested 82 government employees on a range of corruption charges. The arrests come after the agency launched an extensive series of 1,453 inspection tours across government departments and private entities. Nazaha’s crackdown didn’t pull any punches. The agency opened investigations …
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In a bold sweep across the Kingdom’s tourism landscape, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has drawn a hard line against rogue operators flouting the rules. Establishments daring to open their doors without a valid license—or those ignoring suspension and revocation orders—are now staring down the barrel of serious penalties: fines reaching SR1 million, immediate shutdowns, …
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In a decisive move to preserve the residential character of Kuwait’s neighborhoods, authorities have declared that private institutes are no longer welcome within private housing areas—though nurseries are still allowed, provided they walk a regulatory tightrope. Municipal acting chief Eng. Manal Al-Asfour made it clear: the only exception to the ban is for nurseries operating …
Behind the closed doors of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, just before power changed hands in Washington, a rare moment of dissent nearly derailed a high-stakes move against one of the most polarizing figures in tech: Elon Musk. In January, with Republican control of the SEC imminent, the agency’s five commissioners met privately to …
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In a decisive move to modernise its approach to justice, Bahrain’s parliament has greenlit a set of amendments that deepen the country’s commitment to alternative sentencing—marking yet another chapter in its ongoing legal evolution. The standout additions? Offenders can now be ordered into psychiatric or medical institutions for treatment, or required to check in with …
Bahrain Expands Justice Reform with Two Bold New Alternatives to Jail Time Read More »
In a sweeping digital offensive, Saudi Arabia has slammed the gates on more than 7,900 websites and scrubbed over 22,900 online items from digital storefronts as part of a nationwide push to enforce intellectual property rights. The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) led the charge, deploying electronic inspection squads to track down violators across …
Kuwait’s commercial landscape may be in for a shake-up, as the Ministry of Commerce and Industry mulls a bold move: scrapping business licenses that have gathered dust for half a year or expired more than a year ago. The proposal, currently under legal scrutiny, comes as ministry offices are flooded with visitors scrambling to sort …
Kuwait Eyes License Purge Amid Crackdown on Dormant Businesses Read More »
A high-stakes courtroom clash has erupted in London as Kuwait’s public pension fund launches a $1 billion lawsuit against major financial institutions, accusing them of laundering bribes linked to its former director. The Public Institution for Social Security (PIFSS), which oversees Kuwait’s social security and pension funds, is suing the estate of Fahad Al Rajaan, …
Kuwait’s Pension Fund Takes on Global Banks in $1 Billion Corruption Battle Read More »
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