Mohammed bin Rashid issues law establishing "Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre" and decree on forming its Board of Directors
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, has issued Law No 13 of 2013 on the establishment of the "Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre". He also issued Decree No 42 of 2013 to form the Centre's Board of Directors, to be chaired by Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi. The decree is effective from the date of issuance. The Centre will have legal personality and financial and administrative independence as well as the legal capacity necessary to direct all actions and behaviours to achieve the goals of the Centre. Promoting Dubai regionally and globally as a main centre for Shariah-compliant goods and services, building a database on Islamic economic activities and encouraging recourse to arbitration in related Islamic economic activities disputes are among the key objectives of the Centre.
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