The decision establishes that the Amended CCPA is equivalent to DIFC’s DP Law 2020 and aligns with global data protection standards The DIFC Commissioner of Data Protection has issued a landmark adequacy decision on the Amended CCPA, a comprehensive data protection law in California. The decision recognises the Amended CCPA as equivalent to the DP […]
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts have announced their performance results for the first half of 2023. These figures demonstrate a remarkable increase in the total value of claims and highlight the growing prominence of
In a move that underscores its commitment to becoming a regional investment powerhouse, Saudi Arabia has unveiled a joint initiative aimed at enticing multinational groups (MNGs) to establish their regional headquarters (RHQs) within the Kingdom.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is setting up a company to offer services such as utilities, energy and waste management as well as maintenance, housekeeping, security, and landscaping services to key industries that
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has introduced a new initiative called the “Single Approval” to enhance its existing “Golden License” framework in order to attract more investors. This development was announced
Dentons, the largest global law firm, is set to introduce a specialized version of ChatGPT called “fleetAI” that aims to enhance its legal services by leveraging generative artificial intelligence. This proprietary tool incorporates a chatbot
Consumer protection is a cornerstone of a thriving economy, ensuring that individuals and businesses engage in fair and transparent transactions. Recognizing its significance, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took a significant step towards bolstering consumer
Global law firm Dentons is revolutionising its legal services through the introduction of “fleetAI,” an exclusive version of ChatGPT that empowers its lawyers to leverage generative artificial intelligence on active client matters. “fleetAI” features a
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SEVEN Unveils New Entertainment Destination in Almadinah
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has announced the construction of a new entertainment destination in Almadinah, and work is already underway. The construction is being carried out by
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Successful Steam Blow at Al Layyah Combined Cycle Power Plant
June 2023 marked a significant milestone as Al Layyah Combined Cycle Power Plant, boasting a capacity of 1,026 MW, successfully completed its steam blow for Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA). This achievement stands as a
