UAE cabinet approves reforms for workers’ rights, industrial property

UAE cabinet approves reforms for workers’ rights, industrial property

ABU DHABI / WAM

Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the cabinet approved the Executive Regulations of the Federal Decree Law on Regulation of Labour Relations and the Executive Regulations of the Federal Law regarding the regulation and protection of industrial property rights.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said: “Today I chaired the first cabinet meeting in the new year and the “New 50″. A good start on a blessed Friday. Our first decision is to fully apply the new approach for the federal government work during the coming phase to achieve more effective transformational projects and enhance our economy”.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid added: “The new government approach will start shortly with several changes, including granting ministries greater powers and more financial flexibility based on the “Principles of the 50″ and national priorities approved by HH Sheikh Khalifa, for the Next 50 years”.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid also added: “We approved during the cabinet meeting the UAE Sports Law to regulate the sector including sports councils, federations, Olympic committees, among others, aiming to enhance the UAE’s presence in