The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has recently introduced a modification to the tax laws, allowing specific firms to waive the mandatory Corporate Tax fee. As per the latest decision announced by the UAE …
Two banks team up to launch credit guarantee scheme for UAE-based SMEs
Under the partnership agreement, Emirates Development Bank will guarantee 50% of the finance facility extended to eligible SMEs by the listed lender, which is the 11th commercial bank to join EDB’s sc …
DUBZ launches new baggage storage station at Dubai Festival City Mall
In addition, travelers can also request off-airport check in for their flight, get their boarding passes, weigh, and secure their baggage drop-off at Dubai Festival City Mall; Dub …
25,824 Calls Handled By Sharjah Police During Eid Al Fitr Holiday
The Sharjah Police’s Central Operations Room handled 25,824 calls through its 901 and 999 contact centres during Eid …
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal launches on-site vertical farm
As part of its sustainability initiatives, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal has launched an on-site Vertical Hydroponic Farm. The farm is expected to generate 10kg of produce daily throughout …
NYU Abu Dhabi Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World to inspire new solutions to sustainable development challenges
More than 200 students from 24 countries and experts from around the world will convene in Abu Dhabi for the international hackathon …
Judicial Department in Abu Dhabi receives French Judicial School delegation
The visiting delegation was briefed on the competences of the Family Civil Matters Court at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department …
UAE visa: How skilled workers, freelancers and investors can apply for 5-year residency
The UAE has introduced the five-year Green Visa as part of a framework of a set of new rules to attract skilled workers and investors from all over the world. The move aims to enhance flexibility of …
Saudi Arabia evacuates citizens from UAE, India, other 11 countries from Sudan
Saudi Arabia announced evacuation of several of its own nationals and those from as many as 13 other countries including the UAE and India from the trouble-toned Sudan. The Saudi Ministry of Foreign …
Dubai sets new record for most expensive land plot sale in $34m deal
A 24,500 square feet sand plot in Jumeirah Bay sold for Dh125 million ($34 million) last week, making it the most expensive land plot sold in the UAE. The transaction surpassed the previous record for …
5G Base Station Market Insight [2023-2030]| The Complete Industry Guide
The research report on the “5G Base Station Market”[New Insights of 2023] thoroughly scrutinizes the effects of a …
From helping Uncle in Dubai to Radical Preaching, Amritpal’s Rise and Fall is a Case Study
Amritpal Singh and his outfit, Waris Punjab De (WPD), rose to prominence in the border state of Punjab, to whip up pro-Khalistan sentiment. The incident at Ajnala and the subsequent protests by …
UAE petrol prices set to change next week
UAE petrol and diesel prices will change in May. That’s because the country’s fuel price committee meets to set the rate at the end of every month. You might also like: How to get your driving licence …
HE Saeed Al Tayer receives CEO of Etihad Water and Electricity
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received HE Eng. Yousif Al Ali, CEO of Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE). This was one of several mutual …
Things to do in the UAE this week: West Side Story, Bred Abu Dhabi and more
Eid holidays may be over, but the UAE’s events calendar is still busy. Some of the highlights this week include West Side Story at Dubai Opera, and the first neo-culture festival in the region, Bred …
Time to buy? Gold prices drop further in Dubai
Gold prices edged lower in Dubai and globally on Monday morning for a second consecutive session, as investor focus shifted to central bank meetings for clarity on their rate-hike strategies that may …
UAE: Did you work during Eid holidays or overtime during Ramadan? Here’s what you need to know
However, many companies urge employees to work normal hours to ensure that businesses run smoothly and avoid any disruptions in the workflow. Several companies need staff in the office around the …