Government & Policy
Saudi Premium Residency holders employed by private-sector establishments must obtain a dedicated work permit through Qiwa, clarifying the distinction between residency privileges and employment…
Geopolitics & Diplomacy
The UAE has categorically denied reports that frozen Iranian assets were released or transferred through the Emirates, including allegations involving $3 billion, as financial…
Government & Policy
The borders have blurred. As of this week, the long-awaited ‘Grand Tours’ visa is operational, allowing tourists to visit all six Gulf…
Government & Policy
As of January 1, the era of the cheap white foam box is officially over. With the federal ban on Styrofoam and plastic cups…
Government & Policy
The “Guardian” era is over. As of this month, the legal age of majority in the UAE has officially dropped from 21 to 18.…
Government & Policy
The era of the “unfunded liability” is over. As of January 1, 2026, the federal government has made the “Savings Scheme” model…
Government & Policy
The era of the ‘Grand Tours’ has officially begun. With the pilot phase launching this December, we analyze how the Unified Tourist Visa will…
Government & Policy
From Biophilic Spas to Carbon-Neutral Clinics, the UAE is fusing regenerative medicine with environmental responsibility, setting a new global standard…
Government & Policy
No longer a transient hub for contract workers, Dubai is transforming into a city of long-term settlers, retirees, and families rooting down, powered by…
Government & Policy
Qatar is rapidly transforming its healthcare sector in 2025 with ambitious reforms driven by the National Health Strategy 2024-2030 and aligned with…