In a notable move to attract foreign investment, Saudi Arabia is considering a proposal to permit fully foreign-owned law firms to operate within its borders. This initiative, spearheaded by the National Competitiveness Center (NCC), was announced on their X platform, inviting public opinion on the Ministry of Justice’s proposal to amend Article 50 of the …
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In a significant move to regulate the often intrusive practice of telemarketing, the UAE’s Ministry of Economy and the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) have unveiled new resolutions set to take effect in mid-August 2024. These regulations target all licensed companies, including those in free zones, involved in marketing products and services via …
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A Muslim man pushes a pilgrim in a wheelchair as they circle the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 9, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman In a significant move to enhance services for the upcoming Hajj season, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has issued 11,715 Ajeer Al-Hajj permits. These …
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The UAE has unveiled stringent new regulations governing telemarketing practices, imposing penalties ranging from AED 75,000 ($20,419) to AED 150,000 ($40,838) for violations. These measures, issued by the Ministry of Economy and the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), aim to curb intrusive marketing calls and protect consumer privacy. The rules apply to all …
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In the golden glow of Sausalito’s horizon, where the iconic Golden Gate Bridge stands as a silent witness, a saga unfolded that could only be scripted in the age of digital spectacle and daring exploits. Suk Min Choi, the enigmatic figure known to his legion of online followers as Alex Choi, has long courted fame …
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As the sacred sands of Mecca prepare to welcome the faithful for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh, has sounded a clarion call for adherence to regulations and official guidance. In a solemn decree echoing from the minarets of the Grand Mosque, Sheikh Al …
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In a move that underscores Vietnam’s ongoing struggle with dissent and freedom of expression, authorities have detained two prominent figures known for their outspoken views on Facebook. The arrest of ex-reporter Truong Huy San, aged 62, and lawyer Tran Dinh Trien, aged 65, signals a tightening grip on online speech in the Communist-ruled nation. Official …
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In a groundbreaking verdict, a Nigerian consumer tribunal has slapped Africa’s largest pay-TV operator, MultiChoice Group, with a hefty fine of 150 million naira ($107,142.86) for flouting court directives. The tribunal further mandated MultiChoice to grant its subscribers a complimentary month of service. The legal skirmish ensued after MultiChoice, renowned for its DSTV and GOTV …
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In a recent sweep by the Joint Inspection Team in Al Wusta Governorate, authorities have detained 110 workers on charges of flouting labour regulations, as confirmed by the Ministry of Labour (MOL). According to the ministry, the crackdown unfolded under the vigilant eye of the Office of the Joint Inspection Team at the General Directorate …
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In a sweeping move to modernize its regulatory framework, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has enacted new measures for the sampling, control, and inspection of food and fodder across the emirate. The decision mandates the establishment of stringent controls for sampling procedures, directing ADAFSA’s Director General to ensure that qualified personnel …
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