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Stay informed on key government policies, economic reforms, and regulatory changes impacting businesses and investments in MENA.

Bahrain   -   Feb 20, 2025 Man Jailed for Concealing Methamphetamine in History Books: Shocking Court Verdict
Man Jailed for Concealing Methamphetamine in History Books: Shocking Court Verdict

In a startling legal development, an Asian national has been sentenced to five years in prison with a BD3,000 fine and permanent deportation orders after being caught concealing methamphetamine, known locally as 'shabu', inside history books. This case unfolded when the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at Bahrain International Airport

United Arab Emirates (UAE)   -   Feb 20, 2025 Can a Financially Struggling Firm in the UAE Send an Employee on Leave Without Pay? Understanding Legal Obligations and Rights
Can a Financially Struggling Firm in the UAE Send an Employee on Leave Without Pay? Understanding Legal Obligations and Rights

During financial difficulties, employers must navigate the complexities of labor laws to manage expenses while respecting employee rights. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), specific regulations govern how employers can address such situations, particularly regarding placing employees on leave without pay. Employer Sanctions Under UAE Labor Law Disciplinary Measures: The

Kuwait Prioritizes Road Safety: Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan's Commitment
Kuwait   -   Feb 20, 2025 Kuwait Prioritizes Road Safety: Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan's Commitment

In a significant move to prioritize road safety, Kuwait has taken center stage in global efforts under the leadership of Minister of Public Works, Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan. Speaking at the fourth session of the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety held in Marrakesh, she outlined Kuwait's strategic initiatives

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Kuwait   -   Feb 20, 2025 Kuwait Prioritizes Road Safety: Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan's Commitment
Kuwait Prioritizes Road Safety: Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan's Commitment

In a significant move to prioritize road safety, Kuwait has taken center stage in global efforts under the leadership of Minister of Public Works, Dr. Noura Al-Meshaan. Speaking at the fourth session of the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety held in Marrakesh, she outlined Kuwait's strategic initiatives

by MENA Editor Staff
Bahrain   -   Feb 20, 2025 Man Jailed for Concealing Methamphetamine in History Books: Shocking Court Verdict
Man Jailed for Concealing Methamphetamine in History Books: Shocking Court Verdict

In a startling legal development, an Asian national has been sentenced to five years in prison with a BD3,000 fine and permanent deportation orders after being caught concealing methamphetamine, known locally as 'shabu', inside history books. This case unfolded when the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at Bahrain International Airport

by MENA Editor Staff
United Arab Emirates (UAE)   -   Feb 20, 2025 Can a Financially Struggling Firm in the UAE Send an Employee on Leave Without Pay? Understanding Legal Obligations and Rights
Can a Financially Struggling Firm in the UAE Send an Employee on Leave Without Pay? Understanding Legal Obligations and Rights

During financial difficulties, employers must navigate the complexities of labor laws to manage expenses while respecting employee rights. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), specific regulations govern how employers can address such situations, particularly regarding placing employees on leave without pay. Employer Sanctions Under UAE Labor Law Disciplinary Measures: The

by MENA Editor Staff
Tunisia   -   Feb 20, 2025 Retirement Pensions Disbursed in Tunisia Starting Today: Vital Updates on CNSS and Tunisian Post
Retirement Pensions Disbursed in Tunisia Starting Today: Vital Updates on CNSS and Tunisian Post

Tunisia is taking proactive measures to ensure the timely distribution of retirement pensions. The Tunisian Post, in collaboration with the National Social Security Fund (CNSS), has announced an important update regarding pension disbursements. Timely Payment Initiation Starting today, retirees can expect their pensions to be disbursed through ATMs across Tunisia.

by MENA Editor Staff
Egypt   -   Feb 20, 2025 Egypt's Strategic Plan for Gaza Reconstruction Led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly
Egypt's Strategic Plan for Gaza Reconstruction Led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly of Egypt has outlined a strategic plan focusing on the reconstruction and recovery of Gaza. This initiative is developed in collaboration with Egyptian universities and consulting firms, leveraging their engineering expertise to create a comprehensive framework for Gaza's rebuilding process. The upcoming Emergency Arab

by MENA Editor Staff
United Arab Emirates (UAE)   -   Feb 19, 2025 UAE Schools Implement Smartphone Ban to Enhance Discipline and Academic Focus
UAE Schools Implement Smartphone Ban to Enhance Discipline and Academic Focus

In a decisive move, UAE schools have introduced a stringent policy prohibiting smartphone use during school hours. This initiative aims to cultivate discipline among students by minimizing distractions that hinder their academic performance. Upon violation of this rule, smartphones are confiscated immediately, with subsequent disciplinary measures for repeated infractions. Schools

by MENA Editor Staff
Oman   -   Feb 19, 2025 Oman and Mongolia Strengthen Diplomatic Ties: Exploring New Horizons for Cooperation
Oman and Mongolia Strengthen Diplomatic Ties: Exploring New Horizons for Cooperation

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the Foreign Minister of Oman, welcomed Battsetseg Batmunkh, Mongolia's Foreign Affairs Minister, to his office. This meeting marks an important step in enhancing bilateral relations as part of her official visit to Oman. Key Discussion Points * The

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Oman   -   Feb 19, 2025 HH Sayyid Asa'ad Hosts Mongolian Foreign Minister in Muscat to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
HH Sayyid Asa'ad Hosts Mongolian Foreign Minister in Muscat to Strengthen Bilateral Ties

In a significant diplomatic event, HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al Said, the Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs of Oman, played host to an important guest in Muscat. On February 19, 2025, Battsetseg Batmunkh, Mongolia's esteemed Minister of Foreign Affairs, was warmly received

by MENA Editor Staff
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