Dubai, a city renowned for its opulence and innovation, has witnessed a significant surge in the popularity of holiday lets Dubai in recent years. This trend is driven by several factors, including …
‘Now, I will be free’: Illegal UAE residents find hope as visa amnesty kicks off on Sept 1
When I arrived, I was so happy. But this joy did not stay with me for long,” said Kamil, a 32-year-old Bangladeshi worker residing in Jebel Ali. Kamil arrived in the UAE on a visit visa in December …
UAE investment fund assets reach $9.5bn
The UAE asset management sector is booming as number of licensed companies surged 83 per cent and total value of portfolios reached AED35bn ($9.5bn). The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) …
A cool Afrobeats festival is coming to Abu Dhabi
Landing in Yas Beach on November 2, Afrobiano, which is the biggest Amapiano and Afrobeats festival in the UAE has an incredible lineup of performances. Including, most notably, from superstar, S.N.E.
UAE: New jobs to be created as US firm plans to install 1,000 EV charging units
We will have more than 1,000 units in inventory from the onset and expect to increase inventory to meet the growing demand,” Loop president and co-founder Zack Martin told as …
UAE visa amnesty explained: No ban, fines for illegal residents; who can apply?
The ICP also clarified that the amnesty programme covers all types of visas, including tourist and expired residency visas. Those who were born with no documents can also avail of …
Several UAE residents now own digital currencies as nation ranks third in crypto adoption globally
A substantial portion of UAE residents own digital currencies, a new study has found. Conducted by Henley and Partners, the study ranked the Emirates third globally in terms of crypto adoption. The country has been ranked higher than the US,
Gender balance coded into UAE economy
The UAE’s concerted efforts to champion female participation in the government and private sectors are as much a case for gender equality as for collective economic resilience
Dubai Sports Council launches the “Team Games Talents Development Centers in Dubai Clubs”
Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced the launch of the “Team Games Talents Development Centers in Dubai Clubs” for the age groups from 12 to 18 year …
What Is TikTok’s Viral ‘Dubai Chocolate’ And Where Can You Get It?
If you’ve scrolled TikTok recently, you’ve likely caught wind of the internet’s latest obsession: Dubai chocolate. Even if you’ve seen the decadent dessert, you probably don’t know how it’s made or …
Closely following Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s case: UAE asks France for consular access
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement early on Tuesday that it was “closely following” Durov’s case and that it had “submitted a request to the French government to provide him …
Delays end: Entry and exit to this Dubai community just takes 4 minutes
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully implemented a series of Dubai traffic improvements to the entrances and exits of the Majan and Al Barari communities, enhancing access to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road.
Iranian, UAE FMs vow to boost ties over phone
In a phone conversation, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the importance of continuing bilateral talks and …
Dubai: Man nearly loses job for dozing off at work; diagnosed with sleep apnea
A Dubai resident was almost on the verge of losing his job after falling asleep at work and performing poorly. The 45-year-old had tried all sorts of approaches like no caffeine, no electronic use …
Time loss of the prodigy explained: After Almeida, UAE-Team Emirates suffers a new COVID-19 victim in the Vuelta…
Now the reason for this has become clear… Del Toro was well on his way to the top ten in the first week, but things went terribly wrong for the UAE-Team Emirates prodigy over the weekend. On …
Extra 30-Day Maternity Leave In Abu Dhabi: Expectant Mums Relieved As ‘2 Months Not Enough’ For Babies
Expectant mothers working in Abu Dhabi’s private sector have expressed relief and gratitude as a new initiative will see their maternity leave extended by an additional 30 days. The 90-day fully paid …
Dubai: Dh200-Million Worth Endowment Real Estate Projects To Be Completed In Next 2 Years
The Endowments and Minors’ Trust Foundation in Dubai (AWQAF) has announced the development of 21 endowment Real estate projects valued at over Dh202 million. These projects include malls, residential …