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IMPACT — MEDIUM
Emirati authorities recently implemented the Wage Protection System for companies registered in the Dubai Multi Commodities Center Free Zone.
Key Points:
Additional Information: Emirati authorities will not fine companies that do not comply with this requirement for 2023; however, beginning in 2024, companies that do not pay their employees through the WPS will be fined.
BAL Analysis: Emirati authorities will require companies registered with the DMCC to pay employees through the WPS to ensure foreign workers’ wages are protected.
This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice Group. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com.
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