by Priyanka Sharma | September 18, 2024 | Industry, Regulations, Women
The Ministry of Economy has mandated that all privately-owned companies in the United Arab Emirates must have at least one woman as a member of their board of directors. This must be done after the completion of the current term of any company’s board. In a...
by Jennifer George | September 17, 2024 | News, Regulations, Social Media
On Monday, TikTok and its parent company ByteDance sent a lawyer to the US federal appeals court to counter an imminent U.S. ban on the short-form video app. The American law in question aims to ban TikTok as soon as 19th January on account of conspiring with the...
by Jennifer George | September 13, 2024 | News, Regulations
Under the leadership of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defense, Dubai aims to create a “unified Dubai population registry.” The registry aims to “centralize Dubai’s population data,...
by Priyanka Sharma | September 10, 2024 | News, Regulations, Technology
Australia says it aims to ban children from using social media apps like TikTok and Instagram to combat the impact these apps have on their development. In a statement, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that the government will launch an age verification...
by Jibran Munaf | September 7, 2024 | Regulations
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has launched four key services to assist individuals and companies during the UAE’s two-month visa amnesty period, which started on Sunday, September 1. During this grace period, those who have violated...
by Jennifer George | September 6, 2024 | Cryptocurrencies, Currencies, Economy, Regulations
Global markets stand at the brink of a disastrous tumble or a cradled recovery with US payroll data right around the corner. Fresh payroll data will reveal if the US job market will weaken further and push the Fed to lower rates by more than a quarter percentage point...