Saudi halts block work visas for 14 nations, Middle East airspace closures disrupt regional travel, Abu Dhabi Airports CEO charts new course, and the Airport Power Players 2025 list is released . Top …
UAE’s GDP reach AED 1,776bln in 2024 with four per cent growth
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached AED 1,776 billion in 2024, marking a 4 per cent increase compared to that of 2023. Non-oil GDP grew by 5 per cent, totaling AED 1,342 …
KT UniExpo back in September: UAE students to get global education exposure, funding
The entry to UAE’s premier higher education fair is free and students can explore premier academic opportunities from September 24 to 25 at The H Dubai …
UAE airports alert travellers as airlines extend cancellations amid Israel-Iran conflict
The ongoing Israel-Iran conflict has disrupted flight operations in the region and route chaos worldwide. UAE airlines were forced to extend flight cancellations on Sunday due to the tensions.
UAE airline flight cancellations extended: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia announce MORE suspensions
Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia announce further suspensions and cancellations of flights to and from UAE …
UAE’s GDP reached AED1,776 billion in 2024 with 4% growth
The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached AED1,776 billion in 2024, marking a 4 percent increase compared to that of 2023.Non-oil GDP grew by 5 percent, totalling AED1,342 billion, while oil …
Airspace closure: UAE airlines announce flight cancellations
The decisions have disrupted travel plans for thousands of passengers and prompted rerouting of several flights …
Punjab influencer murder: Key accused Amritpal Mehron fled to UAE within hours of killing
Amritpal Singh Mehron, the alleged mastermind behind the murder of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari, also known as Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, fled to the UAE just hours after the incident, taking a …
UAE: Can passengers claim refund if the flight ticket is non-refundable?
Question: I recently booked a flight through a travel agent, which I now need to cancel. However, the agent says I won’t get my money back, as the flight option I selected does not allow cancellations …
UAE fuel prices likely to rise as oil rates may cross $100 due to Israel-Iran conflict
Crude oil rose to 14% after Israel launched a major attack on Tehran, targeting nuclear and military facilities. WTI and Brent prices closed at $72.98 and $74.23 per barrel, up 7.26 and 7.02% …
Can employer in UAE deny annual leave? Here’s what the law says
Question: I am planning to take a vacation this summer, but my boss is rejecting my leave request, as others on the team have already booked the dates. However, I would like to take my leave and …
Dubai partially closes Emirates Road towards Sharjah and E311 for road work
Motorists in the UAE are advised to plan their journeys in advance as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced scheduled road works on two major routes this Sunday, June 15. These …
Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club marks 10 years of excellence
The Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club continues to solidify its status as the first specialised club of its kind in the UAE, marking ten years since its …
Abu Dhabi’s oil giant sets its sights on Santos, mulls formal tilt
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, known as Adnoc, has been in discussions with the ASX-listed business but has not put a formal proposal on the table yet.
Massive fire rips through 67-story Dubai skyscraper, forcing nearly 4K residents to flee
A massive fire has ripped through a 67-story residential tower in Dubai’s affluent Marina district, forcing thousands of residents to flee during the night …
I moved to Dubai – there’s no denying the freedom that comes with paying no tax
Kelly Lundberg said that although some costs are high, for example imported fruit and wine, not having to pay income tax is a big bonus …
Chilling Video Shows Massive Fire At 67-Storey Dubai Skyscraper
Authorities confirmed that all 3,820 residents from 764 apartments were safely evacuated, with no reported injuries.