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April 11, 2024
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Weekly business and foreign investment news roundup in Asia

by Asia Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates.

 
 

MIDDLE EAST EDITION

 
 
 

TOP STORIES THIS WEEK:

 
 
 
The UAE’s New Digital Law for Payments and Transactions
 
Enacted in 2023, the UAE's New Digital Law regulates e-commerce activities, enhances consumer protection, and promotes digital innovation.
 
 
 
Eid Al Fitr Holiday Schedule for the Private Sector in GCC Countries
 
Employees in GCC countries will enjoy a long break for Eid festivities in the week of April 8-13. Eid Al Fitr will likely fall on April 10, depending on the local moon sighting.
 
 
 
Oman-India FTA Negotiations Reportedly Conclude, But Indian Elections Will Delay Implementation
 
Indian news media are reporting that Oman-India CEPA negotiations have concluded but the trade deal now has to wait for the Indian elections over the summer.
 
 
 
Oman Establishes Financial Services Authority: Key Highlights and Implications
 
Oman is establishing the Financial Services Authority (FSA), which will replace the Capital Market Authority, in a noteworthy restructuring of Oman’s regulatory frameworks.
 
 
 
Investopia 2024 Launches “Next50” Initiative to Support Innovative Companies in the UAE
 
On April 1, 2024, Investopia, the new UAE investment platform, announced the launch of its “Next50” initiative in collaboration with the renowned emerging markets research center, EMIR.
 
 
 

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China's Silver Economy: Tapping into the Rising Spending Power of the Elderly Population
 
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