TheGulf Cooperation Council(GCC)Unified Customs Lawhas recently been amended to fight counterfeit import. Counterfeit goods imported intoGCCcountries will now be treated as smuggled, with those involved facing corresponding punishment. Punitive measures include a fine of at least double or up to triple...
In Feb. 2017 the League accused Israel of 'stealing the land' of Palestinians following the passage of an Israeli law legalizing Jewish outposts in the occupied West Bank. Arab Common Market. An Arab Common Market came into operation on 1 Jan. 1965. Initial plans to abolish customs duties ...
A customs union and common currency have been agreed upon, at least in principle. Implementation timeline unknown or undecided.05 Mar 2014 - Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE withdrew their ambassadors from Qatar as a result of Qatar not halting support for groups which are considered to be ...
In Feb. 2017 the League accused Israel of 'stealing the land' of Palestinians following the passage of an Israeli law legalizing Jewish outposts in the occupied West Bank. Arab Common Market. An Arab Common Market came into operation on 1 Jan. 1965. Initial plans to abolish customs duties ...