Kuwait has introduced stringent regulations regarding the hiring of expatriates, mandating that employers must obtain security screening approval prior to issuing work permits. This new rule is part of the government’s efforts to regulate the employment of foreign workers in the country. Credit: ZAWYA The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor stated that these measures...
In a significant effort to enhance environmental conservation, the Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) has introduced new regulations that impose tougher administrative penalties on activities that damage the environment. This move aims to strengthen the enforcement of environmental standards and safeguard the emirate’s natural resources. The new framework enables the EAD to take swift...
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has urged registrants who have not yet updated their tax records to take advantage of a newly granted grace period by the UAE Cabinet. This initiative is aimed at lessening the tax burden on the business sector and encouraging individuals and companies to meet their tax obligations. The government believes...