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Evolution and Provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, represents a significant legislative milestone in India's legal framework, updating and modernizing the Indian Evidence Act (IEA) of 1872. While retaining the core principles of the IEA, the BSA introduces crucial changes to address…
Read moreNew Maritime Approach in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has introduced a transformative shift in its maritime sector with the new Saudi Commercial Maritime Regulation, enacted via Royal Decree No. M33/1440 and published in the Official Gazette on January 5, 2019. This significant legislative change,…
Read moreNew Regulatory Landscape for Electronic Payment Services in Iraq In an era where digital transformation is reshaping financial services globally, Iraq is no exception. On April 29, 2024, the Iraqi Cabinet introduced a significant regulatory update for electronic payment services, aimed at enhancing the efficiency, security, and transparency of the…
Read moreAmendments to China’s Trademark Law On February 20, 2023, China Briefing reported on significant amendments to China’s Trademark Law. These proposed changes aim to modernize the existing law, streamline registration processes, and improve protections against anti-competitive behaviors, thereby enhancing the overall business environment in China. The China National Intellectual Property…
Read moreQatar in a New Era with Digital Real Estate Registration In a groundbreaking move, Qatar has enacted Law No. (5) of 2024, which champions the digitization of real estate registration. Signed into effect by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, this historic legislation propels the nation into a…
Read moreExploring the Potential of Bahrain for Cryptocurrency Businesses Bahrain, renowned for its open economy in the Middle East and North Africa, has emerged as a prime location for business, particularly in cryptocurrency. Its strategic location, excellent infrastructure, and transparent business environment create a conducive atmosphere for entrepreneurs. This article delves…
Read moreIraq’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Sustainable Energy and Economic Diversification Iraq, a country traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainable energy. The recent announcement by Iraq’s Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, about initiating a green hydrogen project along with a…
Read moreEmiratisation Policy in UAE Labour Law The UAE's labor market has undergone significant transformations with the introduction of a revamped Emiratisation policy embedded in the new UAE Labour Law. This policy, which came into effect on February 2, 2022, aims to enhance the employment of UAE nationals in the private…
Read moreSaudi Arabia and Morocco Initiate Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program In a significant move to enhance collaboration in intellectual property (IP) management, the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) and the Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office (OMPIC) have jointly inaugurated a Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot program. This initiative…
Read moreA New Landscape for Import, Distribution, and Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Products in the UAE The United Arab Emirates (UAE) presents a dynamic and rapidly growing market for life sciences companies. This promising landscape is shaped by evolving opportunities and challenges in the import, distribution, and pricing of medical products, including…
Read moreThe Disclosure of Information between Family and Criminal Agencies and Jurisdictions: 2024 Protocol in UK The 2024 Protocol, which came into effect on March 1, 2024, marks a significant advancement in the exchange of information and material between criminal and family agencies and jurisdictions, particularly in cases involving alleged child…
Read moreMarine and shipping trends in 2024 As the maritime industry charts its course into 2024 and beyond, significant transformations are underway, driven by technological advancements, sustainability imperatives, and regulatory changes. In this dynamic landscape, legal considerations play a pivotal role in shaping the operations, obligations, and liabilities of stakeholders within…
Read moreExploring the Top 5 Crypto Market Trends in 2024 In the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, staying abreast of emerging trends is paramount for investors, developers, and enthusiasts alike. As we delve into 2024, let's embark on a comprehensive exploration of the top five crypto market trends that are set…
Read moreInternational treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in Bahrain In a significant move towards bolstering global efforts in conserving plant genetic resources, Bahrain has officially acceded to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA), commonly known as the "Seed Treaty." The ratification…
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