Other Briefings
Dubai New Onshore Access Framework for Free Zone Companies
Dubai new Decision No. 11 of 2025 enables free zone companies to legally operate in mainland Dubai through new licensing pathways, reducing structural inefficiencies and enhancing market access. The reform supports phased implementation, with key milestones ahead, and strengthens Dubai’s position as a regional business hub.
Bahrain Ratified the UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty: Advancing Gulf Economic Integration
Bahrain ratified the UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty, in a key move for economic integration and regional alignment on investment standards.
Saudi Arabia Business Licenses Types: A 2025 Guide for Foreign Investors
There is a variety of business licenses available to foreign investors in Saudi Arabia, including service, industrial, commercial ones.
Jordan’s Residency Rules and Recent Easing of Residency Requirements
Jordan’s Cabinet approved reforms to residency rules and deposit requirements for foreign residents and property owners, aiming to boost investment.
Oman’s New Banking Law: Key Regulatory Changes, Compliance Requirements, and Business Impact
Oman’s New Banking Law enhances the Central Bank’s authority, increases capital requirements, and strengthens financial regulations across banking sectors.
Saudi Arabia Introduces New Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Rules
Saudi Arabia introduced the new Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO) Rules, mandating all companies to identify, disclose, and maintain up-to-date records of their ultimate beneficial owners.
Kuwait Approves Public Debt Law for US$65 Billion Bond Sale
Kuwait approved its Public Debt Law, authorizing US$65 billion in sovereign and Sukuk bonds over 50 years, aiming to attract investments.
UAE’s 2025 Food Safety Regulations: Impact on the F&B Sector
The UAE’s 2025 food safety regulations aim to standardize food safety practices, enhance public health, and promote sustainable growth.
How the UAE’s Carbon Credit Market is Shaping Sustainability and Business Compliance
The UAE’s carbon credit market aligns with the Net Zero by 2050 strategy and offers businesses opportunities in carbon credits trading.
Procedure for Design Registration in the UAE
Securing industrial design registration rights in the UAE provides businesses and individuals with exclusive ownership, preventing unauthorized use and enabling legal enforcement.
