The UAE government has outlined five types of work permits valid for two years, explaining the categories of foreign workers who qualify for each permit.
UAE residence permit fees and requirements explained in South African rand
Discover the UAE’s residence permit steps linked to an Emirates ID, with fees in South African Rand and income requirements for foreign sponsors.
UAE school bus Stop sign: AED 1,000 fine, 10 traffic points for motorists who fail to stop
Learn UAE school bus stop sign rules: motorists must stop in both directions or face AED 1,000 fine and 10 black points, plus key safety tips for students, parents and bus staff under the Ministry of …
UAE launches ‘Safe School Year’ campaign as students return to classrooms
UAE launches ‘Safe School Year’ campaign to boost student safety with school lectures, field activities, safer bus journeys, and positive behaviour promoting respect, tolerance and cooperation among s …
Dubai contact helped espionage accused get in touch with PAK handlers: Police
The investigation began with the arrest of Aakash, allegedly connected to the prime accused, Rachhpal, who transmitted military footage to handlers in Pakistan.
Indian Consulate in Dubai warns nationals against visa and Emirates ID scams
The Indian Consulate in Dubai has said blue-collar workers have been particularly impacted by a series of ID scams.
Comera Finance goes live in the UAE
Comera Finance, part of Comera Financial Holdings and Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, has commenced operations in the UAE, marking a new chapter in the development of the wider Comera financial services …
Dubai Islamic Bank closes debut $750m syndicated Islamic financing
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has closed its first syndicated Islamic financing facility, raising $750 million through a three-year senior unsecured Commodity Murabaha term facility. The transaction …
UAE: Indian consulate warns of scams targeting nationals over visas, Emirates ID
The Consulate General of India in Dubai on Monday issued an advisory cautioning Indian nationals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against a rising number of scams being run by unauthorised agents and …
From 12 Months to 90 Days: VerityX Innovation Labs Sets Out to Rewire How UAE Banks Adopt Fintech
Banks in the UAE know which problems they want fintechs to solve. What they lack, argues Mark Rothwell-Brooks, is a fast, repeatable way of finding the right partner and proving the solution works.
Bitcoin printed a death cross for the first time in three years – why analysts think it could signal a bottom, not a crash
Bitcoin printed its first weekly “death cross” in three years, a pattern that has appeared near past market bottoms. ・BTC gained over 30% in August, but trading volumes remain weak and near 2023 …
Why your next Dubai staycation should be at JA The Resort
Beach days, horse riding, golf, watersports and more, all without leaving Dubai. Why your next Dubai staycation should be at JA The Resort. Partner Content. News.
Malls Stopped Selling Back-to-School. Now They’re Staging It.
Back-to-School used to be a mall’s easiest sell: put the whole list under one roof, run a discount, wait for parents to walk in. This year, the strongest mall …
Sharjah roads upgraded in two areas as new academic year begins
Upgrades covering more than 1,500 metres aim to improve traffic flow and road safety for motorists and other road users across the emirate …
Central Cee, Bryson Tiller to headline BREDx in Abu Dhabi this November
BRED Abu Dhabi has unveiled a two-day BREDx festival on November 13 and 14, with Central Cee and Bryson Tiller headlining. Abu Dhabi is getting a neo-cultural experience with the launch of BREDx, a …
TP-Link unveils Archer 8 Ultra as part of its first WiFi 8 lineup
Link’s Archer 8 Ultra lineup, with regional pre-orders from 30 September. UAE pricing and availability remain unconfirmed.
New UAE tax comes into force today
While an excise tax on vapes and e-liquids has been in place since 2019, the new levy introduces a minimum price on vaping liquids. The new tax will allow the introduction of a minimum excise price of …