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Gold is now an accepted Sharia investment

The move could ensure the metal a central role in the $1.8t Islamic finance industry

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DFM signs MoU with Dubai Courts

Move indicates the belief shared by both the DFM and Dubai Courts on the importance of coordination and cooperation in further reinforcing the efficiency of their activities

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Shaikh Mohammad issues law on free zones, special development zones in Dubai

The new Law is applicable to all free zones and special development zones in Dubai, including DIFC

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Mohammad Bin Rashid sets up Dubai Judicial Council

Maktoum to chair the council

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Dubai ruler amends law on Dubai Small and Medium Enterprises

New law amends DSME objectives to include putting in place policies and strategic plans for entrepreneurship and setting up projects

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Shaikh Saud issues law on economic activity

Ras Al Khaimah: His Highness Shaikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, on Wednesday issued law No. 7 of 2016 on the economic establishments’ control and commercial protection.

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Islamic Finance: “At a Crossroads”

Introduction Given the substantial developments and growth in the Islamic finance industry over the last 10 years or so, it is clear that the pace of innovation has also had its downsides. Some Shariah scholars and practitioners have criticised the sector’s rapid growth as occasionally being reckless and unnecessarily “pushing the theological boundaries too far”. […]

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Protected Cell Companies in the DIFC

Overview: Dubai International Financial Centre - Protected Cell Companies

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Insolvency and Restructuring Law and Practice in the UAE

What is the principal current legislation relating to insolvency in the UAE? What is the importance of insolvency and restructuring laws in the UAE market? What are the main features of the present insolvency system in the UAE? How has the insolvency and restructuring market evolved in the UAE? What will be the potential impact […]

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Competition Law in the Asia-Pacific

Pakistan

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