It includes the families of the deceased, people of determination and the incapable
The Council of Ministers adopts regulations for exempting citizens who benefit from housing assistance loans
Mohammed bin Rashid while presiding over the Cabinet meeting at Expo 2020 Dubai... WAM
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the Cabinet meeting, which was held at Expo 2020 Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance, and Lt. General H.H. Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, where a number of initiatives, legislation and policies were adopted within the agenda of the meeting aimed at further developing government work.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said: "I chaired a cabinet meeting at Expo Dubai, during which we adopted a national policy for medicine with the aim of ensuring its availability at all times to all those in need, in addition to raising investment in the country's pharmaceutical industrial sector by 20%, and expanding its exports to regional markets. ».
His Highness added: "We also approved today, within the cabinet session, financial exemptions from housing loans for those who are unable to obtain them, people of the deceased and people of determination... We also approved the payment of government housing to low-income families to provide them with a decent housing."
His Highness continued, "We also adopted the national strategy for cultural and creative industries, which includes 40 projects and initiatives aimed at raising the contribution of the creative industrial sector to 5% of GDP, in partnership with the private sector. Creativity today is an important economic tributary."
His Highness said: "We have also approved the reformation of the Emirates Council for Sharia Fatwas headed by Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah and a group of scholars and specialists. We ask God to help them in their work and diligence for the good of the country and the people."
In detail, the Council of Ministers approved exempting citizens who benefit from housing aid loans, in the context of easing the legal and financial burdens incurred by them, as the exemption includes the families of the deceased borrower, or the citizen whose financial condition has changed and his income has fallen below the acceptable limit for loans for reasons beyond his control, as was done in the same framework. Adopting the exchange of housing for low-income families in a way that ensures that all beneficiaries of the exemptions and housing grants enhance family stability for them and achieve a decent standard for them, in a way that supports the contribution to meeting the housing needs of all citizens.
During its session, the Council of Ministers approved the national policy for medicine, which aims to develop a framework and a national system that works efficiently and continuity in various circumstances to enhance the provision of pharmaceutical services to individuals and improve health services for all residents in the country, so that the system ensures the availability of basic medicines of high quality and comprehensive consumption within the state, and enhances capacity The local government is engaged in the production, manufacture and export of high-quality, cost-effective medicines.
The policy also aims to strengthen the quality control system for the production, distribution and balanced use of pharmaceutical products, combat drug fraud, encourage research and development in the pharmaceutical sector in a manner consistent with the needs of the state, and establish an incentive framework for the pharmaceutical industry that encourages new investment in the pharmaceutical industry, and encourages on the introduction of new technologies and new drugs.
The Council of Ministers approved the national strategy for cultural and creative industries, which aims to advance the sector, enhance its size, increase its potential, and motivate it to be among the top 10 economic industries in the country, and work to increase the contribution of cultural and creative industries to reach 5% of GDP.
The strategy, which is the first of its kind in the Arab world, aims to enhance the country's position on the map of global cultural creativity and indicators of global competitiveness in this field, and to highlight the UAE's pivotal role in empowering and inspiring creative human competencies, and for the UAE to be an attractive destination for cultural creators from all over the world. .
The strategy includes 40 initiatives, divided into three main axes, namely the axis of talented and creative people, the axis of professionals and the business environment, and enablers of the business environment, with 16 initiatives in the axis of talented and creative people, 10 initiatives in the axis of professionals and the business environment, and 14 initiatives in the axis of enabling the business environment.
In legislative affairs, the Council approved, during its session, the issuance of a federal law regarding juvenile delinquents and those exposed to delinquency, aimed at strengthening the system of rehabilitation for juveniles in accordance with the scientific foundations based on the best international practices, and in a manner that helps to integrate them into society and make them active and positive elements.
The Council also approved the issuance of a federal law regarding rehabilitation, aimed at enhancing the state’s competitiveness in the rule of law index and accelerating the integration of the convicts into society. indicating the types of rehabilitation, its conditions and procedures, and other provisions related to rehabilitation.
The Council approved the amendments to the GCC Unified Customs Law and its Executive Regulations, which aim to raise the efficiency and facilitation of procedures, facilitate the flow of international trade through the country’s customs ports, and enhance the UAE’s strategy in protecting intellectual property rights and keeping pace with modern technical developments in the field of digital customs transactions. In addition to enhancing the efficiency of customs in combating smuggling, protecting society’s security and economy, raising the state’s competitiveness in global forums and indicators, and enhancing its capabilities to respond quickly to any circumstances and challenges at any time.
The Council also approved the issuance of a new executive regulation for the federal law regarding credit information and its amendments. The new regulation and its provisions will contribute to positive support for various aspects of the national economy, enhance financial stability for the banking sectors in the country, and expand the powers of the Union Credit Information Company to obtain credit information in a manner that enhances accuracy and comprehensiveness. The reports issued by it, in addition to allowing the exchange of credit information with other entities and centers, in order to support reducing risks when dealing with banks and banks in the country, and a decision was adopted to amend the first list of the two lists of chemical precursors attached to the Federal Law on Medical Products, the Pharmacy Profession and Pharmaceutical Facilities to keep pace with the schedules Updated for the International Narcotics Control Board.In organizational affairs, the Council of Ministers approved the re-formation of the Emirates Council for Sharia Fatwa headed by Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah, a member of the Council of Muslim Elders, for a period of three years, subject to renewal. , Shamma Youssef Muhammad Al Dhaheri, Ibrahim Obaid Ali Al Ali, Abdul Rahman Ali Hamid Al Shamsi, Ahmad Muhammad Ahmad Al Shehhi, Hamza Younis Hans, and Amani Burhan Al Din. In international affairs and relations, the Council approved, during its session, an agreement between the government of the state and the government of Hungary to encourage and protect mutual investments, and agreed to sign an agreement with the government of Suriname regarding air transport services.In international affairs and relations, the Council approved, during its session, an agreement between the government of the state and the government of Hungary to encourage and protect mutual investments, and agreed to sign an agreement with the government of Suriname regarding air transport services.In international affairs and relations, the Council approved, during its session, an agreement between the government of the state and the government of Hungary to encourage and protect mutual investments, and agreed to sign an agreement with the government of Suriname regarding air transport services.
In the context of the Cabinet meeting agenda:
■ Issuing a federal law regarding juvenile delinquents and those at risk of delinquency.
■ Issuance of a federal law regarding rehabilitation.
■ Adoption of the new executive regulations of the federal law regarding credit information.
■ Adoption of the national drug policy.
■ Adoption of the national strategy for cultural and creative industries.
■ Re-formation of the Emirates Council for Sharia Fatwas headed by Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah.
Vice President of the State:
• "We have adopted a national policy for medicine and government housing for low-income families."
• "Creativity is an important economic tributary, and the national strategy for cultural and creative industries includes 40 projects."
• The national policy for medicine ensures its availability at all times to those in need, and raises investment in the sector.
• The executive regulations of the “credit information” law supports various aspects of the national economy and enhances financial stability.
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