AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Regulation: Abu Dhabi has started enforcing new limits on salt (sodium), sugar and fat in selected packaged foods, with penalties up to Dh500,000 and possible closure of non-compliant outlets for up to six months. Cyber & Crypto: Abu Dhabi is moving toward post-quantum encryption across government systems, aiming for a more secure, AI-native public sector by 2027. Trade & Investment: The UAE-EAEU free trade deal has entered into force, cutting duties on over 85% of traded goods and targeting duty-free access for key agricultural and industrial items. Business Expansion: New Mountain Capital opened an Abu Dhabi office in ADGM to deepen Gulf investor ties. Payments & Fintech: UAE’s MoneyHash partnered with VaultsPay to expand payment capabilities, while Wio Bank became the first UAE issuer to auto-enable Mastercard Click to Pay. Real Estate: A Dubai court rescinded a Dhs80m land sale, ordering refunds plus interest and compensation after the seller failed to complete title transfer. Aviation & Travel: Air Canada delayed its Dubai nonstop resumption to March, citing ongoing geopolitical and demand pressures.
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