Disney’s animated movie “Lightyear”, which contains a lesbian kiss, has been banned from cinemas in the United Arab Emirates, officials said Monday without giving details. The film was banned for its …
The UAE Cracks Down
The United Arab Emirates is cracking down.
UAE bans ‘Lightyear’ film screening over supposed content violation
The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned the public screening of the Walt Disney-Pixar animated feature film “Lightyear” in cinemas ahead of its release this week, a government body said.
Dubai government’s end-of-service savings scheme for expats to be rolled out in July
Step aims to attract and retain talent by providing an integrated system offering various savings opportunities …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce members’ exports rise 28% in May
Dubai Chamber of Commerce member companies’ exports and re-exports rose 28 per cent in May to the highest level since August 2018 as the emirate’s economy continues to recover from the coronavirus …
Street Food Festival Bujuman Mall Comes Alive With Culinary Delight
Street Food Festival BuJuman Mall Comes Alive With Culinary Delight . A month-long foodie fiesta for all. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2022: Celebr …
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World’s largest RO desal facility in Abu Dhabi begins providing 100 million gallons per day at 50% capacity
Low carbon-intensive water desalination will ensure that we continue to meet the water demands of Abu Dhabi and beyond, while at the same time significantly reducing CO2 emissions, the CEO of EWEC …
UAE to strictly enforce mask wearing as Al Hosn green pass reduced to 14 days
In a media briefing, officials warned that the wearing of masks indoors would be strictly enforced with Dh3,000 fines for those caught without one. The validity period of the Al Hosn Green Pass app, …
Covid-19: UAE reduces PCR test validity for Al Hosn Green Pass from June 15
The validity of the Green Pass on the AlHosn app has been reduced from 30 days to 14, it was announced on Monday. This means that fully vaccinated residents will get a 14-day Green Pass after …
Dubai taps new segments to achieve pre-pandemic Indian tourist arrival levels
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is looking to promote the destination beyond its current popularity as a family and shopping getaway in the Indian market.
Dubai: Now, use debit cards to pay for government transactions
The Dubai Government’s Department of Finance (DoF) said that customers with all government entities can benefit from the development in paying transaction fees with direct debit cards linked to their …
Dubai construction giant looking to expand into Pickering
The ASGC Group, a privately-owned, vertically integrated Dubai-based construction conglomerate with 18,000 employees worldwide is looking to expand into Canada and has Pickering on its short list.
Savings scheme for expat employees in government roles will aid ‘retirement planning’ in Dubai: experts
The savings scheme will come into effect from 1 July, 2022, and aims to enhance the attractiveness and flexibility of the labour market in Dubai Savings scheme for expat employees in government roles …
Etihad launches recruitment drive in Dubai
Want to get paid to travel the world? Apply away.. Etihad launches recruitment drive in Dubai. . Time Out Dubai News.
Abu Dhabi real estate market records $3.08bn transactions as demand for property surges
Masdar City, Al Reef, Baniyas, and Al Ghadeer are set to dominate the affordable apartments segment in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi real estate market records $3.08bn transactions as demand for property …
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Cover story: Property Finder’s Scott Bond on why Dubai is a pioneer in real estate
The country manager of Dubai’s real estate platform envisions the emirate to lead the way in digital advancements, inclusivity and investments.
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Japanese Ambassador to the UAE visits Noor Abu Dhabi
H.E Akio Isomata, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United Arab Emirates, visited Noor Abu Dhabi solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant, located in Sweihan just an hour and …
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