On December 15, 2022, the UK government and the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority issued a joint statement on the shared commitment to deepening the UK-DIFC data partnership.
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Dubai Issues Its First Crypto Law Regulating Virtual Assets
On February 28, 2022, the Emirate of Dubai enacted Law No. 4 of 2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets, and established the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. …
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Data Protection in the UAE – Game Changing Federal UAE Data Law
On November 27, 2021, the UAE Cabinet Office enacted its first federal Personal Data Protection Law (Federal Decree Law No. 45 of 2021, the “UAE Data Protection Law”). The UAE Data Protection Law will come into force on January 2, 2022.
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UAE Announces New Federal Data Law
This week, the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications announced that the UAE would introduce a new federal data law, the first federal law of its kind in the UAE.
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