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Amazon (2017–2021) [1] URL. www .souq .com. Souq.com was the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. The company launched in 2005 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [2] On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. acquired Souq.com for $580 million as a subsidiary.
The company launched in 2005 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and served multiple areas across the Middle East. [140] On March 28, 2017, Amazon acquired Souq.com for $580 million. [141] The company was re-branded as Amazon and its infrastructure was used to expand Amazon's online platform in the Middle East. [142]
Government-owned companies of the United Arab Emirates. Aabar Investments. Abu Dhabi Investment Council. Abu Dhabi Ports Company. Abu Dhabi Terminals. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company. Arab Media Group. Arabian Television Network. Creative City.
Petrochem oil tank, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai (UAE) Located in Dubai, JAFZA is one of the largest and oldest freezones in the UAE. It offers a hub for industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and trading. Jafza is spread over 57 square km in the Jebel Ali area at the far western end of Dubai, on the Skeikh Zayed Road (E11).
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the United Arab Emirates face discrimination and legal challenges. Homosexuality is illegal in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and under the federal criminal provisions, consensual same-sex sexual activity is punishable by imprisonment; extra-marital sexual activity between persons of different sexes is also illegal.
The United Arab Emirates has a work visa sponsorship system to issue work permits for foreign alien nationals who wish to migrate for work in the UAE. [14] Most of the visas are sponsored by institutions and companies. A person looking to enter the UAE for work needs to first procure a work permit from the Ministry of Human Resources.
JAFZA Labour Law – Applies to the Dubai Jebel Ali Free Zone. TECOM Labour Law – Applies to all Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone properties: Internet City, Media City, Studio City and International Media Production Zone. [224] DIFC Labour Law – Applies to all companies in the Dubai International Financial Centre free zone. [225]
Emirates eGovernment has set up the UAE’s official portal www.government.ae, which is a major milestone in the process of eTransformation in the UAE. This portal brings all eServices and information provided by the UAE federal and local government bodies under one umbrella. [10] Emirates eGovernment provides services on G2G, G2B and G2C levels.