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Read more informationDubai South, Huawei partner up to develop smart transportation ecosystem Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has established strategic cooperation with Dubai South. Huawei's advanced digital technologies and solutions will be used to enable intelligent, connected, and sustainable communications infrastructure, data…
Read moreUAE issues Landmark Federal Data Protection Law The United Arab Emirates has recently published a landmark federal data protection law as part of the legal reforms issued by the UAE Cabinet Office. This Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 will come into force on the 2nd of January 2022 and…
Read moreFraud-friendly faults in bounce back loan scheme In April 2020, the Bounce Bank Loan program was established with the goal of keeping small companies afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. The National Audit Office's assessment of the government's fraud prevention procedures for the Covid-19 Bounce Back Loan Scheme, published as a…
Read moreLegal reform in UAE by the issuance of new Electronic Transactions and Trust Service Law Legal reform in UAE by the issuance of new Electronic Transactions and Trust Service Law A recent legal reform announced in UAE legalizes digital signatures as part of the Law of Electronic Transactions and Trust…
Read moreUS State Department Assigns 12 Foreign Officials for Human Rights Violations Proceeding with a continued effort to imbue human rights into its foreign policy, the US Department of the State Friday the state prosecuted 12 representatives of foreign governments for gross human rights violations or corruption. US Secretary of…
Read moreDubai Altered It’s Arbitration Landscape Dubai Altered Its Arbitration Landscape On September 20, Dubai Decree No. 34 of 2021 on the DIAC went into effect, as a result: The Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) and the Dubai International Financial Centre's Arbitration Institute (DAI) were decommissioned, and their rights and responsibilities…
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