Press Dossier   By Date  20/12/2020
Up to Dh200,000 fine, 1-year jail for hate speech in UAE
The UAE Public Prosecution has reminded residents about the penalties for possessing and distributing material that incites racial, religious and cultural hatred.
New Dubai decree to transfer ownership of some educational lands
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a decree transferring the ownership of certain educational lands in Dubai to the Knowledge Fund Establishment.
UAE public, private sector holidays for 2021-22 announced
The UAE Cabinet has approved the official holidays for public and private sectors for 2021 and 2022.
8 things to watch on Tadawul today
Here are a few things you need to know as Saudi stocks start trading on Sunday.
54,000 Saudis benefit from SDB COVID-19 support programs
Saudi Arabia’s Social Development Bank (SDB) has implemented a number of social funding initiatives during the coronavirus pandemic, with over 54,000 people benefiting from its programs.
French green bank expands into Saudi Arabia
French corporate and investment banking company Natixis has expanded its operations into Saudi Arabia in order to mediate between international investors and regional borrowers who want to focus on more sustainable and environmentally friendly ways of doing business.
Kuwait’s Interior Minister oversees unsealing of drug, weapon seizures
Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Al-Sabah, accompanied by the Ministry’s Undersecretary Lt Gen Esam Al-Naham, oversaw the unsealing of two million pills of the narcotic Captagon, nine weapons and wine bottles, recently seized by the security personnel.
Kuwait commerce minister stresses achievement
National development plans should follow a meticulous process to ensure unimpeded progress leading to tangible results, Kuwait’s new commerce minister said yesterday, highlighting that “goal achievement” is his primary focus.” We only have one goal in mind and that’s to accomplish,” Faisal Al-Medlej told the press, adding that development plans should proceed in a timely and effective manner.
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