Get your boat or vessel driving license in Dubai without attending classes. Learn how to apply, the associated costs, and the types of marine licenses available, including pleasure and commercial …
Sharjah Government Sets Official Working Hours for Ramadan
The Sharjah Human Resources Department has announced the official working hours for government departments, authorities, and institutions during the holy month of Ramadan 1446 Hijri. Official working …
UAE travellers face stress when booking holidays, says new YouGov report
The study found that more than two-thirds of UAE travellers experience at least one stress point during the process …
Egypt-Based MNT-Halan’s Expansion Into the UAE Marks a New Phase of Growth for the Unicorn
I n the plethora of entrepreneurial success stories that have come out of the MENA in the past decade, few have demonstrated the power of pivoting efficiently the way Egypt-based …
Dubai launches new system for easy visa renewals
Dubai’s GDRFA has launched Salama, an AI-powered platform allowing residents to renew visas and residency permits within minutes. The system eliminates paperwork and queues, making the process faster …
UAE launches new 90-day visa with no local sponsor. Who can apply, cost, entry type, overstay penalty and more
This visa reform is a significant step toward making the UAE more accessible. By allowing longer stays, the policy is expected to boost tourism revenue, encourage business expansion, and help …
Wood Group reveals fresh takeover approach from Dubai-based Sidara
Wood Group reveals fresh takeover approach from Dubai-based Sidara – The latest bid interest from Sidara comes after it walked away from a deal last August, blaming global market turmoil and …
Dubai Residents Can Now Renew Visas in Minutes—Here’s How
Say goodbye to long wait times! Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has rolled out Salama, an AI-powered digital platform that makes residency visa renewals a …
UAE Launches 10-Year Blue Residency Visa: Everything You Need to Know
The first phase of the Blue Visa system has been formally launched by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which grants international nationals a 10-year residency visa. By attracting people who support …
Dubai: Flydubai posts record profit before tax, driven by lower fuel costs, higher passenger numbers
Flydubai reports record pre-tax profit of Dh2.5 billion in 2024, driven by lower fuel costs and network expansion. The airline added over 6,000 employees and expanded its network to 131 destinations.
Dubai: Flydubai adds over 6,000 employees, posts record pre-tax profit of Dh2.5 billion in 2024
Flydubai on Monday announced that it added over 6,000 new workers last year as it posted record profit before tax in its 15-year history on the back of lower fuel costs and network expansion. The …
UAE plan $40 billion investments in Italy, PM Meloni says
The United Arab Emirates plan investments in Italy worth 40 billion dollars, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday, without giving a time frame.
Wilo celebrates major milestone with expansion of UAE factory to double capacity
Strategic investment underscores Wilo’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, and supporting the UAE’s economic vision …
Is Daniel Pettit in Dubai? New case against his mother suggests she helped him flee again
An alleged Iowa fraudster with more than $200 million in debts may have fled to Dubai with his mother’s help, a new lawsuit claims.
Spring Valley to establish agro-commodity hub at JAFZA, driving regional food security
Dubai, UAE – Spring Valley, a home-grown agro-commodity supplier, is investing AED 184 million to develop a new distribution hub at Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), supporting regional food security.
Ducab Metals Business expands UAE manufacturing and export capabilities to meet rising global demand
The UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) opens new trade opportunities, with DMB aiming to expand its market presence in 2025 …
Dubai-headquartered fintech MANSA secures $10mn in funding to expand cross-border payments solutions
MANSA, the Dubai-based global fintech innovator in cross-border payments, announced the successful closure of its $10 million funding round. The company said it has raised $3 million in a pre-seed …