On October 31st, a new Law has been announced by President Sheikh Khalifa. This new unprecedented law gives employees the right to read during working hours and exempts reading materials from fees and taxes. Relevant government bodies in the human resources sector must now provide an employee with enough time during their working hours to […]
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Ruler of Abu Dhabi has issued bankruptcy law No. 9 of 2016. The law, which includes 231 articles, is to be published in the official gazette and will come into effect three months after publication. The law is implemented on: companies that were established under commercial company laws, as well as those that were not
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Consumers can now use the e-Dirham for instant payment to avail Dubai Municipality services without visiting its centers, officials announced. The agreement and joint system, signed with the Ministry of Finance and the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, aims to reduce the number of visitors to government departments by 80 per cent through using an
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The new human resources law issued in Abu Dhabi which allows working women to take three months of fully paid maternity leave instead of two has been commanded by the President of the UAE Gender Balance Council. The Council was established in order to reduce the gender gap across all government sectors in the country,
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Dubai: Renewal of driving licenses will be available only online starting from 27 November 2016 as announced by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The move is part of RTA’s Smart Government initiative that aims to move the majority of its services away from its customer service centres, making them available through various electronic channels
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AbuDhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation now implements thenewly wages protection decree. The decree fairly contributes towards labourmarket stability as it safeguards employees while keeping business ownersinterests, salaries paid on time is a major contribution towards labour rightsprotection which is highly recognized by the UAE. Thedecree highlights companies employing over 100 workers. Such
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An Executive Council Resolution No. (50) of 2016 now regulates Dubai Municipality’s markets. The Resolution aims to boost economic development, help enhance food security and ensure public health and safety in Dubai. The Resolution seeks to set up markets and regulate the trading of certain goods and products through dedicated markets. It also defines the
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The Executive Council Resolution No. (51) of 2016 partially amending the Executive Council’s Resolution No. (1) of 2014 on regulations governing the tram system in Dubai. The new amendments aim to enhance safety standards in the tram system. As per new Resolution, jumping the red light at the tramway intersection and causing a traffic accident
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The Board of Directors of the Insurance Authority (IA) has adopted a new unified regulation for vehicle insurance policies against civil liability and against loss and damage. The issuance of this unified regulation comes after more than 27 years of work using the two vehicle insurance policies issued in 1987, and after several amendments to
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An Executive Council Resolution No. (49) of 2016 now regulates the pay-by-the-hour car rental activity in Dubai. The Resolution aims to provide alternative low-cost public transportation solutions that meet the needs of people in Dubai. As per the Resolution, individuals renting the car should hold a valid driving license recognized by Dubai’s Road and Transport
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