{"id":109284,"date":"2025-11-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/this-morning-adnocs-trading-unit-plans-to-boost-volumes-by-two-thirds-human-resources-ministry-tightens-regs-on-business-centers-introduces-penalties\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:00:00","slug":"this-morning-adnocs-trading-unit-plans-to-boost-volumes-by-two-thirds-human-resources-ministry-tightens-regs-on-business-centers-introduces-penalties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/11\/10\/this-morning-adnocs-trading-unit-plans-to-boost-volumes-by-two-thirds-human-resources-ministry-tightens-regs-on-business-centers-introduces-penalties\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS MORNING: Adnoc\u2019s trading unit plans to boost volumes by two-thirds + Human Resources Ministry tightens regs on business centers, introduces penalties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, lovely people. <\/strong>We have a busy issue with which to start the week, which is not usually characteristic of a Monday morning. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Fresh 2Q 2025 GDP figures for Dubai<\/strong> point to a strong quarter \u2014 even stronger than Abu Dhabi\u2019s \u2014 while in <strong>IPO news<\/strong>, hookah maker <strong>Advanced Inhalation Rituals<\/strong> plans to list on the <strong>Nasdaq<\/strong> in the US in 1H 2026 via a SPAC merger. Also, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority sold its 70% stake in a mall in Singapore, and Ittihad International raised UDF 550 mn from a sukuk issuance. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">BUT FIRST- Introducing EnterpriseAM MENA &lt;&gt; India, our new briefing, published every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, to track the transactions, trends, and market moves connecting these two dynamic regions. The flow of capital, talent, and trade between MENA and the Indian subcontinent is one of the most important economic stories in the world. And we\u2019re telling it the way only we can.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The very first edition will be sent out today at 9am UAE time. <\/strong>If you\u2019re investing, trading, or scouting for your next big move in MENA or India, subscribe to EnterpriseAM MENA &lt;&gt; India by tapping <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sub.ent.news\/mena-india\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong> to get the strategic intelligence you need.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sub.ent.news\/mena-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/ads\/imgs\/412.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u26c5WEATHER- It\u2019s going to be a mostly cloudy day and colder day today in both Dubai <\/strong><strong>and Abu Dhabi. <\/strong>Expect a high of 31\u00b0C in both emirates, with an overnight low of 21\u00b0C, along with a chance of light rainfall in some areas, according to our favorite weather app. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">WATCH THIS SPACE- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>#1- Abu Dhabi-based oil giant Adnoc\u2019s <\/strong><strong>trading unit is planning to increase the volume it handles by nearly two-thirds<\/strong> <strong>over the next few years<\/strong> as it seeks international expansion in a bid to maximize the value derived from selling locally and internationally produced fuels, CEO of Adnoc Global Trading (AGT) Ahmad Bin Thalith told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-07\/abu-dhabi-s-oil-trading-arm-plans-rapid-international-expansion\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. AGT is set to open an office in Houston, Texas in 2027, which will help boost its volume targets given how big of an export market the US is, he added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About AGT: <\/strong>AGT is a joint venture (JV) between Adnoc, Italy\u2019s Eni SpA, and Austria\u2019s OMW AG. It focuses on the trade of refined products, including diesel, gasoline, jet fuel and naphtha \u2014 where it delivers these products to customers in both local and global markets, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adnoc.ae\/en\/adnoc-global-trading\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. The trading unit has established offices in Singapore and Geneva. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a><strong> #2- Human Resources Ministry tightens regs on business centers, introduces penalties: <\/strong>The Human Resources and Emiratization Ministry has issued a resolution introducing strict administrative and penalties for violations from private-sector business centers, ranging from trafficking to fake Emiratization schemes, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mohre.gov.ae\/en\/media-center\/news\/7\/11\/2025\/mohre-defines-responsibilities-violations-and-administrative-penalties-for-business-centres-to\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The new rules will implement penalties for violations<\/strong> including operating beyond licensed activities, engaging in human trafficking, employing or recruiting workers without valid work permits, fake Emiratization schemes, failing to hire workers with issued permits, allowing employees to work for other employers without proper authorization, and providing false information or documents to MoHRE. Employees found misusing their system authorization or enabling others to do so face administrative sanctions and may be referred to the judiciary.  <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- Business centers must pre-screen employees before granting them access to ministry systems<\/strong> and maintain the privacy of all customer data and documents.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <strong>#3-<\/strong> <strong>UAE <\/strong><strong>to implement updated crypto common reporting standards from 2027: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry confirmed the UAE will adopt the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development\u2019s (OECD) updated common reporting standard (CRS 2.0) starting 1 January 2027, with the first exchanges of information set for 2028, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/15v0g2i-ministry-finance-announces-uaes-commitment\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports. The framework requires crypto exchanges and brokers to report customer transactions and mandates that governments share this data with each other.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What\u2019s new? <\/strong>The updated CRS expands the existing framework to include electronic money, central bank digital currencies, and investments in crypto assets, alongside enhanced auditing and reporting requirements. New and bigger penalties will also be applied to those who do not comply with due diligence procedures, with firms facing fines of up to GBP 100 for failures like not obtaining a valid self-certification.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI- <\/strong>The UAE committed to adopting the OECD\u2019s CARF <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/758bacee-3410-472d-b573-55e58ae43514\/uae-to-adopt-oecd%25e2%2580%2599s-crypto-tax%253cmark%253e-reporting%253c%2Fmark%253e-framework-in-2027\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in September<\/a>. A public consultation was opened on 15 September, seeking feedback from exchanges, custodians, traders, and other crypto-sector participants. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>#4- SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT- Heard on social media that your freelance <\/strong><strong>visa might be suspended? That\u2019s not happening<\/strong>, according to Dubai General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners\u2019 Affairs Director General Mohammed Al Marri\u2019s statements to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emaratalyoum.com\/local-section\/other\/2025-11-09-1.1986391\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Emarat Al Youm<\/a>. The UAE does, however, plan to tighten auditing and review procedures for issuing freelance visas, also known as the Green Residency, to curb misuse and illegal visa trading. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>The stricter oversight follows isolated cases of abuse and rising demand for self-employment permits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINTS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>#1- <\/strong><strong>Dubai <\/strong><strong>ranked as the top accommodating destination for the world\u2019s elite<\/strong>, surpassing New York, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-07\/dubai-tops-new-york-as-best-spot-for-global-elite-rankings-show\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports, citing a Savills research report which ranked 30 global cities by their appeal to high-net-worth individuals. The report cited Dubai\u2019s favorable business and tax climate, family-friendly infrastructure, and stability as the main factors driving its global appeal. It also has the most international schools of any city, the report said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>Dubai expects to lure in some <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/b00acd2b-4654-4e2c-8320-d69441fafec5\/uk-leads-global-wealth-exodus-as-uae-and-saudi-arabia-maintain-wealth-haven-status--henley-&amp;-partners\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">9.8k m\u2019naires<\/a> this year, as wealthy individuals seek alternatives to increasingly stringent regulatory environments in traditional hubs like the UK. Wealth management firms \u2014 like most recently, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/390045cc-bc2c-4bbb-84b4-68769ef09b04\/hnwi-exodus-draws-bentley-reid-to-difc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bentley Reid<\/a> \u2014 are also relocating and moving their employees to Dubai to tap into the emirate\u2019s rising influx of UK wealth. <\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Family<\/strong><strong> businesses account for 60% of the UAE\u2019s GDP<\/strong>, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bmlj11e-family-businesses-contribute-60-uae-gdp-says\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports, citing Economy and Tourism Ministry data. Family-owned companies represent 90% of all private sector firms nationwide and are responsible for employing 80% of the workforce.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3-<\/strong><strong>Dubai backs 582 digital startups in 9M 2025: <\/strong>The Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supported the establishment and expansion of 582 digital startups in 9M 2025, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2025\/november\/09-11\/dubai-chamber\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai Media Office<\/a>. International firms made up 70% of the total, reflecting the city\u2019s growing pull as a base for global tech ventures. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AI leads the pack: <\/strong>AI firms accounted for 21% of new startups \u2014 the largest share by sector \u2014 followed by the healthtech, software-as-a-service, and fintech sectors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> HAPPENING TODAY- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autonomous.abudhabi\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autonomous.abudhabi\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Dhabi Autonomous Week<\/a><\/strong><strong> takes place from today until Saturday <\/strong>at Yas Marina Circuit\u2019s Vehicle Experience Zone and the Adnec Center in Abu Dhabi. The six-day event convenes global smart mobility leaders to scale sustainable mobility solutions and explore investments across land, sea, air, and industrial uses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tchadconnexion2030.td\/en\/investment-forum\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">UAE-Chad Investment and Trade Forum<\/a><\/strong><strong> is taking place today and tomorrow in <\/strong><strong>Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, convening over 2k participants including officials, investors, and African government delegations. The forum will see MoUs signed across the infrastructure, energy, agriculture, logistics, and financial services. The program includes five main sessions covering critical minerals, hydrocarbons, industrial attractiveness, infrastructure and logistics, as well as investments in human capital and emerging technologies. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3-<\/strong><strong>The <\/strong><strong>Egypt-Gulf Cooperation Council Trade and Investment Forum is als<\/strong><strong>o<\/strong><strong> happening today and tomorrow<\/strong> in Cairo, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bmkc5u1-cairo-host-egyptian-gulf-trade-investment-forum\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports. The two-day forum will feature panel discussions and B2B and B2G meetings, focusing on expanding Egypt-GCC ties across sectors like renewable and clean energy, industry, infrastructure, logistics, tourism, agriculture, digital economy, education, and healthcare. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> HAPPENING THIS WEEK- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1-<\/strong><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wtprocessandmachinery.com\/middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">World Tobacco Middle East<\/a><\/strong><strong> (WTME) exhibition<\/strong><strong> is running today and tom<\/strong><strong>orrow <\/strong>at the Dubai World Trade Center. The joint event will feature six exhibitions, hundreds of brands, and the launch of the WTME Awards, recognizing innovation in global tobacco and cigar production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>Abu Dhabi will host <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/robocupap.org\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">RoboCup Asia-Pacific<\/a><\/strong><strong> from <\/strong><strong>today until Saturday<\/strong> at Khalifa University, bringing together leading robotics and AI researchers for competitions and demonstrations under the RoboCup Federation\u2019s global initiative. The event will showcase advancements in autonomous robotics, AI learning models, and humanoid soccer robots, aligning with the UAE\u2019s push to advance applied AI research.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3-<\/strong><strong>The ACI Financial Markets Association will hold the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/icaconferencedubai.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ICA Conference<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/icaconferencedubai.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/icaconferencedubai.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">and<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/icaconferencedubai.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Exhibition<\/a><\/strong><strong> from Thursday until Saturday<\/strong> at Conrad Dubai. The three-day event will gather professionals in financial trading, treasury management, and investment banking to discuss trends shaping global and regional markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> THE BIG STORY ABROAD-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>It\u2019s a calm morning in the international press<\/strong>, with all eyes on critical negotiations at the US Senate that are poised to end the 40-day government shutdown. A group of Senate Democrats are reportedly going to support an agreement to fund some departments and agencies until 30 Jan, enough to pass through the Senate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The longest shutdown on record is weighing down on the US economy<\/strong>, putting federal workers on leave, delaying food aid and slashing airport trips, while also delaying the release of key economic figures on employment, inflation and oil trading. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/11\/09\/government-shutdown-senate-democrats.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2025\/11\/09\/shutdown-senate-proposal\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/healthcare-pharmaceuticals\/trump-takes-aim-obamacare-historic-federal-shutdown-hits-40th-day-2025-11-09\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/66869481-4189-438b-9c16-94560861c08f\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- Head of the BBC and its top news executive both resigned yesterday<\/strong>, following criticism of the broadcaster\u2019s editing of a speech by President Trump on 6 January 2021. 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