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As Dubai’s Ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, and Prime Minister, has issued Decree No. (14) of 2024, appointing new members to The Executive Council of Dubai (TEC) led by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.

On Tuesday, the Ministry of Finance unveiled a fresh measure, imposing a Dh10,000 fine for…

The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has outlined that the recently enacted Federal Law No. 57 of 2023, addressing pension and social security matters, is applicable to Emirati employees initially hired on or after October 31, 2023, in federal, government, or private sector establishments across Dubai, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Um Al Quwain. Additionally, it covers private sector workers in Sharjah.

Dubai businesses are set to thrive in global markets with the introduction of a new $136M funding initiative.

Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has introduced the groundbreaking “Instant Licence Service,” revolutionizing the business establishment process in Sharjah with a swift and cost-effective solution for entrepreneurs.

As a component of Dubai’s Social Agenda 33, initiated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, within the theme “Family: The Foundation of Our Nation,” the Dubai Police General Command and Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, represented by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises (Dubai SME), have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce the “Dubai Retiree Projects Support” program.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree appointing Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Hamed as Chairman of the National Media Office with ministerial status.

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, a Supreme Council Member and the Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree founding the “Sharjah Digital Department.”

Emirati hero Sultan Al Neyadi, the trailblazing Arab astronaut who spent six months in the International Space Station, now takes on a crucial role as the UAE’s Minister of State for Youth. This significant appointment, part of a recent cabinet reshuffle, reflects the nation’s commitment to empowering its youth. Explore the notable changes in the UAE Cabinet, including key appointments and Sheikh Mohammed’s optimistic outlook for a historic 2024. This move underscores the government’s dedication to integrating space and scientific expertise into key leadership roles, marking a new chapter in the nation’s pursuit of excellence.

Abu Dhabi Maritime, a part of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group, has introduced a new platform to enhance collaboration within the emirate’s maritime sector, positioning it globally.