Press Dossier   By Date  09/01/2022
Police reveal 4 ways residents can protect themselves from online scams
Security agencies in the UAE have intensified their efforts to warn residents against cybercrime.
Saudi fintech investment jumps as regulators set 2021 landscape: Year in Review
Saudi Arabia saw a significant jump in venture capital investments in the financial technology sector, hitting 16 deals in the first eight months of 2021 totaling $157.2 million.
‘Neom Coin’ started trading on BitMart, but it’s not connected to Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
A new cryptocurrency, Neom Coin, has started trading on one of the world’s largest trading platforms for digital coins BitMart — but it’s not connected to Saudi Arabia’s NEOM.
Saudi budget carrier flyadeal launches new route between Riyadh and Cairo
Low-cost Saudi airline flyadeal on Thursday launched its first regular flights between King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Cairo International Airport, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
New Nasser Al-Kharafi/Jassim Al-Bahar Trading Hall opens at Boursa Kuwait
In a ceremony attended by Minister of Commerce and Industry Fahad Mutlaq Al-Shuraian, the company’s board of directors, executive management and employees, as well as several distinguished personalities from the Kuwaiti financial scene, Boursa Kuwait reopened several of its renovated facilities, including its trading hall.
Foreign residents rebuff Expat Insider report, highlight good side of Kuwait
Foreign residents in Kuwait rebuffed a recent report that ranked Kuwait as the worst destination for expatriates, calling it biased. For the seventh time in eight years, Kuwait was ranked the worst destination for expats – taking the last position in the Expat Insider survey (59th out of 59 countries).
Workers must attend in person for final cancelation request
The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) issued yesterday ministerial circular no. 1/2022 on final cancelation requests for traveling, or canceling and transferring to other sectors. “According to this circular, a final cancelation request for traveling will only be accepted if the employee attends in person at the work relations department.
New UAE labour law explained: Weekly days off, 3-year contracts; how latest rules change work systems
Question: Can you explain the new labour law that is set to go into effect from next month? How does it unify public and private sector work systems? What is this new three-year labour contract?
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