Changes to UAE Cabinet's laws governing family sponsorship is a positive move that will encourage more skilled people to come to the Emirates.
That's the view of Byron James, partner at Expatriate Law, who says it'll benefit people who could afford to sponsor their families but couldn't do so due to their profession.
He says it'll be interesting to see the full scope of the new rulings.
UAE and Japan to strengthen space industry cooperation
The UAE and Japan have discussed ways to enhance the space industry and cooperation as the two nations look to build on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership signed in 2022.
UAE and Kenya sign CEPA deal in Abu Dhabi
The UAE and Kenya have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi, designed to deepen trade and investment ties, strengthen supply chains, and enhance market access across the Middle East and Africa.
UAE, Malaysia confirm CEPA to deepen trade, investment ties
The United Arab Emirates and Malaysia have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during a ceremony witnessed by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia.
UAE, New Zealand CEPA formally signed
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has joined Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, to witness the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two nations.
UAE, Uruguay to join forces in clean energy, climate action
The UAE's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and Uruguay's Ministry of Industry, Energy, and Mining have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025.
