The Cabinet has approved a draft law on DNA database and referred the matter to the Advisory Council.

Bangladesh's cabinet on Monday approved a draft law prescribing the death penalty for drug offences, despite widespread criticism over a drugs crackdown in which police have shot dead more than 200 people since May.

The decision was taken after the Cabinet reviewed recommendations of the Advisory Council on the draft law at its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday.

The Cabinet's regular meeting, chaired by HE the Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani, on Wednesday approved a draft law on the regulation of fishing ports.

At least a dozen people were detained in Vietnam's capital on Sunday, according to an AFP correspondent on the scene, as anger mounts over a proposal to grant companies lengthy land leases.

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law that seeks to enhance the competitiveness of national products and combat harmful trade practices such as dumping, and referred it to the Advisory Council.

The Cabinet on Wednesday took necessary measures to issue the draft law on permanent residency (PR) card, after reviewing the recommendations of the Advisory Council on the topic.

The Advisory Council took the decision at its regular weekly session on Monday, held under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud.

The Cabinet on Wednesday took the necessary measures to issue a draft law that aims to attract non-Qatari capital to the country and promote economic development ...

The draft law defines the unified economic register as “a record in which economic establishments and self-employed persons are registered”.

The weekly Cabinet meeting, chaired by HE the Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani, on Wednesday took the necessary measures to pass a draft law on industrial zones ...

The regular Cabinet meeting on Wednesday approved a draft law on transportation of hazardous materials by road and decided to submit it to the Advisory Council.