Dubai, United Arab Emirates–Dubai’s recent legal issues and property scandals could hurt foreign investor interest in its rising real estate market, The Wall Street Journal reports.Persian Gulf states ...

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Following the issuance of Law No.4 of 2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets in February 2022 (the "DVAL") and the establishment of the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority ("VARA"), on 25 ...

Dubai's virtual assets regulator on Wednesday said it issued cease-and-desist orders and fined seven entities for operating without proper licenses and violating marketing rules. However, the Virtual ...

March 7 (Reuters) - Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum on Thursday issued a law imposing an annual tax of 20% on foreign banks operating in the emirate, except those banks which are ...

DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Dubai's government will transfer its ownership in shares of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), toll-road operator Salik and Dubai Taxi to a new investment fund, ...

DUBAI - In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, has issued Law No. (17) of 2025 on the handling of lost and ...

On Aug. 9, the Commissioner of Data Protection of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) issued an “Assessment of California’s Data Protection Regime as Substantially Equivalent and Low Risk” ...

A new law regulating the use of the emblem of the Emirate of Dubai and the Government of Dubai has come into effect. . The law, issued by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and ...

New rules curb illegal fuel trade, boost safety under Energy Council Dubai: The new Executive Council Resolution No. (85) of 2025 mandates clear price display, prior approval for permit changes, ...

Dubai has issued Executive Council Resolution No. (85) of 2025, establishing a comprehensive new regulatory framework for petroleum products trading activities across the emirate. The resolution was ...