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Source: Emirates 24|7

UAE Public Photography Laws Detail Restrictions, Consent Rules and Fines Up to Dh500,000

Emirates 24|7 reported on UAE legal regulations governing photography and videography in public and restricted spaces. Violations involving filming individuals without consent carry fines up to Dh500,000 and minimum six-month jail terms under cybercrime laws. Filming security, military, or government installations without permits can lead to fines of at least Dh100,000 and up to five years in prison.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Emirates 24|7

UAE-Led Operation Ghost Confrontation Identifies $39 Billion in Fraud-Linked Assets Across 30 Nations

A three-month international law enforcement crackdown led by the UAE Ministry of Interior identified over $39 billion in fraud-linked assets and thwarted more than 123 million online fraud attempts worldwide. The operation engaged 30 countries—including China and the UAE—alongside international agencies and 13 major technology and financial corporations. Joint enforcement measures led to more than 960 arrests, the freezing of 4,126 bank accounts, and raids on 29 fraud hubs.

Industry News
Source: Emirates 24|7

Parkin Renews 10-Year JLT Parking Agreement With DMCC Covering 2,800 Spaces

Dubai parking operator Parkin Company PJSC has renewed its Parking Management Framework Agreement with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre for 10 years. Under the contract, Parkin will exclusively operate approximately 2,800 paid parking spaces across Jumeirah Lakes Towers, including 250 motorcycle bays. The agreement also includes plans to install solar power infrastructure to support both entities' sustainability targets.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Arabian Business

UAE-Led Global Operation Blocks 123m Online Fraud Attempts and Identifies $39bn Assets

A UAE-led international operation thwarted over 123.71 million online fraud attempts and identified more than $39 billion in fraud-linked assets. The three-month crackdown involved law enforcement from 30 countries, including China, alongside international organisations and major private technology firms. The initiative led to the arrest of over 960 individuals, the blocking of 4,126 bank accounts, and raids on 29 fraud centres.

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