Legal MENA Edition

oil and gas

Egypt accuses 3 oil executives of embezzling nearly $1bln - agency

Corruption scam worth close to $1billion

construction

Interview: Saudi industry body seeks to tackle stalled construction projects

The Saudi Contractors Authority is pushing for stronger governance

legal

Indian regulator asks Fortis Healthcare to recover $55mln from founders, eight firms

Barred Singh brothers and firms from selling assets or from diverting funds

expats

Grade 12 students, fresh graduates can stay in UAE for two more years

The policy is particularly beneficial to male students above 18 and under their parent's visa

uae

Ras Al Khaimah courts receive 1,500 lawsuits online

The initiative is part of the RAK government's efforts to adopt smart systems and provide flawless services for the people.

kuwait

Kuwait KNPC officials under probe for embezzlement

The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has submitted a comprehensive report to the State Audit Bureau