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  • Deported Saudi blogger faces blasphemy charge: report


    A Saudi journalist wanted in the kingdom for comments deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammed was arrested after being deported from Malaysia and will face charges of blasphemy, a report said. AFP - 13Feb 11:09GMT
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  • Emirates ID-visa link in Dubai from April 1


    Plans to link the national identity card to visas will be enforced in Dubai on schedule on April 1 after it was implemented in all other emirates. Emirates 24|7 - 13Feb 06:35GMT
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  • Malaysia deports controversial Saudi tweeter


    Malaysia on Sunday deported controversial Saudi former columnist Hamza Kashgari after Riyadh requested his extradition following the outrage caused by comments deemed blasphemous and insulting to Prophet Mohammad on his Twitter account. Gulf News - 13Feb 05:18GMT
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  • Mobinil,OTMT shares suspended pending clarity on Mobinil future -EGX


    The Egyptian Stock Exchange said it has suspended trading in the shares of Egyptian Co. for Mobile Services, or Mobinil, and Orascom Telecom Media and Technology, or OTMT, pending clarification on Mobinil's future. Zawya Dow Jones News - 12Feb 10:41GMT
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  • Visa and residency for foreign energy workers in Iraq will be easier


    Obtaining visas and residency for foreign oil and electricity workers will be sped up in a bid to boost the economy. The government will streamline the bureaucracy foreign workers face to a mere two-week waiting period instead of months after heeding complaints from several overseas companies. AK News - 12Feb 05:56GMT
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  • Kurdistan ministry to form council for consumers' rights


    The Iraqi Kurdistan Ministry of Trade and Industry will form a council to protect consumers' rights. Planning director general at the ministry Suwar Aziz said the council is another attempt to prevent the introduction of low quality staff into Kurdistan's markets and to regulate said markets. AK News - 12Feb 05:50GMT
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  • Britain’s top Arab advocacy group in dire need of funding


    Britain’s premier pro-Arab lobby is in danger of closing down due to a lack of money, and has launched an emergency appeal for both short- and medium-term funding. Gulf News - 12Feb 05:15GMT
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  • UAE Labour Ministry backs efficacy of Tas’heel system


    More than 10 million Ministry of Labour transactions have been processed by the ‘Tas’heel’ system since it was launched in 2007, according to a top official. Gulf News - 12Feb 05:07GMT
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  • Business breakfast targets leading change in times of crisis


    'Deaifis Advocates and Legal Consultants' are organizing a business breakfast themed "Leading Change in Times of Crisis", to discuss ways to revitalizing businesses and boosting growths in times of turbulence and uncertainties. Press Release - 11Feb 09:07GMT
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  • KSA: Media houses to dock journalists' pay for press law violations


    A number of the Kingdom's media houses are preparing to dock the pay of their journalists for any fines incurred for misreporting and defamation under the country's newly-revised Press and Publications Law. The Saudi Gazette - 11Feb 07:38GMT
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Internet users in Tehran and some other cities in Iran were unable to access Google, Yahoo and other foreign websites on Friday, with some fearing government censorship ahead of the anniversary of a major opposition march.
 

 
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UAE's economy has found itself exposed to unprecedented rates of mortgage default, but the country is determined to address them and has already done much in that regard, at least in the way of public discourse and a series of draft laws writes Ludmila Yamalova, Managing Partner of HPL Yamalova & Plewka JLT.
 

 
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Sam LaHood, the son of the US transportation secretary, is among 19 US citizens who have been referred by the Egyptian authorities for criminal trial on charges of operating civil society groups without permission and receiving unauthorised foreign funding.
 
 
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