ABU DHABI: New telemarketing regulations in the UAE now govern cold calls to protect consumer privacy. Calls are restricted to the hours between 9am and 6pm. Companies must get explicit permission from authorities before making marketing calls and cannot call back on the same day a consumer has ended or declined a call. Additionally, calls […]
Brazil’s Supreme Court has intensified its clash with X (formerly Twitter) by imposing daily fines of up to $8,874 for using a VPN to access the platform within the country. This move has sparked outrage from Elon Musk, who took to X to criticize Brazil’s leadership, calling it an “oppressive regime.” The oppressive regime in […]
DUBAI: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has just shared the results of their inspections and controls for the first half of 2024. They’ve been keeping a close eye on real estate brokers, companies, and projects to make sure everyone’s sticking to the rules and keeping Dubai’s market attractive and stable. In the past six months, the […]
Qatar will ban individuals from leaving the country if they have numerous unpaid traffic fines. This restriction will be enforced starting September 1 and is one of several traffic regulations established by the Ministry of Interior. The Ministry of Interior in Qatar, through the General Directorate of Traffic, announced the regulations and procedures for obtaining […]
ABU DHABI: The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) will cancel Mawaqif’s paper violation notices and replace them with electronic fines, sent via SMS, starting October 24. Inspectors will issue public parking tickets related to violations in the emirate and send them electronically instead, the ITC of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi. E-tickets will […]
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Police has stated that it has fined 170 motorists for throwing trash across roads and public utilities during the first half of 2021. Abu Dhabi Police have called upon all motorists to keep the environment clean and dispose of the trash in designated places. According to Article (71) of the Traffic […]
Some 20 million French people prepared to spend their first evening under curfew on Saturday, a measure taken by the government after an alarming surge in new coronavirus cases. The 9:00 pm to 6:00 am curfew came into force at midnight on Friday in the Paris region and eight other large cities, affecting nearly a […]
