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DFSA Enforces Sanctions Against GFS Investments

The Dubai Financial Services Authority ("DFSA") today announced the imposition of enforcement sanctions against GFS Investments (Middle East) Limited ("GFS Investments"). Press Release - 07Sep 08:06GMT
Matrix Owner Charged With Fraud In Jordan

The Amman prosecutor general reportedly charged the owners and business partners of Matrix Company for Financial Investments with fraud after it announced voluntary liquidation, prompting thousands of clients to call at its 13 offices around Jordan in an attempt to recover their funds. Jordan Times - 07Sep 06:57GMT
Land law to be reviewed to boost housing in Bahrain

The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture in Bahrain is expected to look at amending the law related to land holding to provide plots for housing. Bahrain Tribune - 07Sep 06:48GMT
Companies in UAE put on alert over hacking threat

Companies in the UAE are urged not to 'stick their heads in the sand' when they are maliciously attacked by IT hackers, experts say. Emirates Business 24/7 - 07Sep 06:36GMT
Move to Regulate Private Security Services Hailed

Minister of Interior Lieutenant-General Shaikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan's decision to set up a high-level committee to draft a law for regulating the private security services would play a pivotal role in boosting security at the banks, malls, hotels, commercial establishments and government offices. Khaleej Times - 07Sep 06:12GMT
War on gender discrimination in Bahrain

Bahrain joined the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women in 2002 with reservations on some articles which clash with Islamic principles. Bahrain Tribune - 06Sep 06:43GMT
Global agency calls for stricter copyright enforcement in Lebanon

Lebanon's cultural production needs to be nourished and protected through the implementation of the copyrights law, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization. The Daily Star - 06Sep 06:05GMT
Irregularities Detected In Kuwait 3rd Telecom Co.

MP Daifallah Bouramiya has held Minister of Commerce and Industry and State Minister for National Assembly Affairs Ahmed Baqer responsible for the alleged irregularities in the procedures for subscription in the third telecommunications company. Arab Times - 05Sep 08:36GMT
UAE: Schon Says Investors' Money Is Safe

A senior official at Schon Properties assured investors their money was safe after work stopped on its multi-billion dirham Dubai Lagoon project. Emirates Business 24/7 - 05Sep 08:02GMT
Qatar: Businessmen welcome law on income tax

Local businessmen and investors have welcomed the law issued on income tax exemption saying it would attract investments into the country. The Peninsula - 05Sep 07:25GMT

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