UAE: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issues new law for The Executive Council of Dubai

UAE: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issues new law for The Executive Council of Dubai

Dubai: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Law No. 26 of 2023 pertaining to The Executive Council (TEC) of Dubai.

The Law highlights the TEC’s objectives, which include implementing the leadership’s vision to foster a thriving society, addressing the needs of citizens, ensuring a good standard of living, boosting and securing the involvement of citizens in key sectors, promoting sustainability and the well-being of the community, and actively contributing to safeguarding the security and stability of citizens, residents, as well as visitors to the emirate.

According to the law, The Council also seeks to enhance Dubai’s standing among leading cities of the world and advancing its position on global competitiveness indices across diverse spheres. The Council also aims to accelerate the emirate’s economic progress, ensure its sustainable growth, foster a supportive environment for various initiatives, and enhance Dubai’s preparedness for the future, while further enhancing its capability to address challenges and navigate changes in various domains.

The Law also defines The Council’s responsibilities including assisting the Ruler of Dubai in managing the strategic affairs entrusted to The Council, endorsing public