by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | Economy, Green, Industry, News, Regulations
On October 6th, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, launched the “Plant the Emirates” national program. The program consists of several initiatives that align with the UAE’s vision to...
by Jibran Munaf | October 6, 2024 | Regulations
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced significant amendments to the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) law, introducing new tax exemptions aimed at fostering investment and easing the burden on charitable entities. The changes, approved by the UAE Cabinet, include...
by Jennifer George | October 4, 2024 | Healthcare, Industry, News, Regulations
Nine years after rejecting the first proposal to legalize assisted dying in the UK, the parliament will consider a fresh proposal for euthanasia in October. The bill is slotted to be introduced on October 16th by Kim Leadbeater, a member of parliament representing the...
by Jibran Munaf | September 28, 2024 | Regulations
As part of continuous efforts to improve public safety and convenience, the UAE is set to implement new regulations and systems starting in October. These changes focus on enhancing road safety, streamlining international travel, and improving healthcare services. New...
by Jennifer George | September 27, 2024 | Economy, Industry, News, Regulations, Technology
A recent study by Dubai Design District (d3) and Dubai Media City highlights the UAE’s growing prominence in the global digital creative economy, which is projected to reach AED 27 trillion by 2030. The Digital Creative Economy 2024 White Paper, published in...
by Jennifer George | September 27, 2024 | Cryptocurrencies, Currencies, News, Regulations
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has rolled out a revised list of marketing rules for virtual asset service providers (VASP) in the Emirate. These guidelines outline various aspects of how VASPs must word the services they provide to...