Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Dubai Court launches Amendment Empowering Debtor in Bankruptcy Law

The Commercial Court of First Instance in Dubai, presided over by Judge Dr. Hamda Al Suwaidi, emphasized the significance of the UAE's commitment to bolstering bankruptcy legislation. Decree Law No. 51 of 2023, pertaining to bankruptcy and financial regulation, reflects...

Dubai court acquits man caught with 20 live bullets at airport

Dubai: The court acquitted the North American air traffic controller who was caught with bullets at the airport. A 44-year-old man with 13 years of service in the country was arrested at the Dubai International Airport. The incident related to...

Big News: Three expats scam Dubai law firm customer

Dubai Law: Three men were sentenced to three years in jail, to be followed by deportation, for forging documents and posing as representatives of a Dubai-based law firm and thereby swindling a customer of Dh232,340. The Dubai Court of First...

Two expats jailed for assaulting Dubai resident

Dubai: Two Pakistani men who attacked a countryman standing outside his Dubai home were convicted of physically assaulting the victim. According to the Dubai Court of First Instance, the attackers caused six per cent permanent disability to the Pakistani victim. While...

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Malayalam Sessions at Sharjah Book Fair with Tanveer, Shihab

Sharjah’s International Book Fair will hold Malayalam events on 15 November, with talks by Dr. Mustafa Tanveer and influencer Wafi Shihab. The program includes book launches and an extended question‑and‑answer session.

Microsoft Outlook and Teams outage disrupts global businesses, experts call for resilience

A widespread Outlook and Teams disruption hit Thursday, leaving many organisations unable to access email. Industry voices highlight the risks of centralized cloud services and urge robust contingency measures.

Thrissur Singer Mahfooz Kamal Wins UAE Mappilappattu Contest While Working in Dubai

Mahfooz Kamal, a young vocalist from Thrissur, has secured first place in a UAE‑based Mappilappattu competition while maintaining a sales role in Dubai. His achievements add to a series of state‑level titles earned since 2016.

GFH aims to double assets to $50bn, seeks Saudi listing and Bahrain stake buyout

GFH announced a target to increase managed assets to $50 billion within three years, driven by strategic acquisitions. The group also plans to acquire a controlling share in Al Saif Real Estate and consider a Saudi market listing.

Bahrain Hosts Sixth GCC Cyber Defence Exercise with Five Member Nations

The sixth Gulf cyber exercise took place in Bahrain, bringing together cybersecurity experts from five GCC countries. Leaders highlighted the importance of coordinated training and skill development.