Press Dossier   By Date  28/12/2021
New UAE weekend: Abu Dhabi Global Market announces shift to Mon-Fri workweek
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced that it will commence a Monday to Friday working week from January 1, 2022, with Saturday and Sunday as the universal weekend.
New amendments on cheque provisions to take effect from January 2
The Central Bank of the UAE has stated that the new amendments on cheque provisions shall take effect from January 22, 2022.
Abu Dhabi: Non-Muslim personal status court issues first marriage contract
The Abu Dhabi non-Muslim personal status court has issued the first civil marriage contract to spouses of Canadian citizenship.
Saudi Arabia to fully employ locals in 3 sectors to create up to 10,000 jobs
Saudi Arabia will see localization of up to 10,000 jobs in 3 sectors on Thursday Dec 30, with almost 100 percent of employees being Saudis.
Saudi state-owned real estate players to discuss sector’s challenges in this week’s conference
Starting on Dec. 29, Riyadh will host the 2nd edition of Prospects & Future of The Real Estate Sector Conference.
Kuwait-based educational tech startup Dawrat expands into Saudi Arabia
Kuwait-based educational technology startup Dawrat has announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia.
Saudia, Ithra sign agreement to reach new cultural heights
Saudia and the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement at the head office of the Prince Sultan Aviation Academy in Jeddah.
Omicron’s worldwide spread affects people’s travel plans in Kuwait
Kuwait is again witnessing a rise in the number of new coronavirus cases, with 150 cases on Saturday and 240 on Sunday. Kuwait has almost returned to normal, with most restrictions lifted, although facemasks are still needed to be worn in closed places. Kuwait detected its first case of the Omicron variant on Dec 7 in a European traveler who arrived in Kuwait from an African country where the variant is present. On Dec 21, the number rose to 13, after 12 new cases were found.
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