Saudi and UAE show continued interest in startup funding in MENA region, nearly 97 per cent awarded to male founders …
Woman tries ‘viral chocolate’ in Dubai but can’t believe how much it costs
Cheyanne Kerr recently visited Dubai and decided to sample the viral chocolate that’s being talked about online – although it tasted nice, the price left her stunned …
Dubai’s RTA announces $1bn in digital revenues as people turn to AI-powered apps to plan journeys, monitor parking and top-up nol cards
Dubai’s RTA earned AED3.705bn ($1bn) from digital revenues last year, according to official data. Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads …
Unlocking Business Opportunities: The Rise of Buying Property in Dubai with Payment Plans
Dubai has a Diverse and Growing Economy. As a result, the economy has slowly moved away from usual areas and towards tourism, banking, and technology.
Sharjah Police arrest 6 individuals, seize 4kg of paper impregnated with the drug ‘spice’
The Anti-Narcotics Department at the Sharjah Police was able to successfully arrest a gang of six Asians involved in attempting to smuggle narcotics into the country. This was achieved following the …
Dubai: Tenants face increased broker commissions in affordable properties
Dubai brokers are charging an increased minimum commission … this minimum fee reflects rising operational costs associated with conducting business, such as higher portal advertising fees and other …
Sharjah Police bust drug operation, 6 arrested for smuggling narcotic-laced paper
The authority also seized ready-to-use hashish that was being stored with the intention of selling in the country …
Older professionals face barriers when finding full-time jobs in the UAE, experts say
Older employees with 30-plus years of workplace experience face barriers when finding jobs in the UAE, experts have told The National. The UAE is going through a demographic shift, according to a …
UAE: How to use paid mParking service; service charge, renewal explained
The Roads and Transport Authority offers multiple ways for motorists to pay their parking fees without having to do it physically …
Du partners with AccessAbilities Expo 2024 to promote inclusivity in the UAE
People of Determination and provide the latest technologies to enhance their quality of life, paving the path towards a more inclusive and accessible future for all …
Golden Visa in Dubai: Applications open from October 15 for private school teachers
Educators in early childhood centres, schools, and higher education institutions may be eligible based on certain criteria …
Haitian PM Garry Conille embarks on trip to UAE for support after gang massacre
Haiti is reeling after members of the Gran Grif gang stormed through the town of Pont-Sonde in the western Artibonite region early on Thursday, killing at least 70 people, including infants, and …
UAE weather: Heavy rain, thunder, lightning and strong winds forecast
The UAE will see heavy rain, thunder and lightning over the next few days, according to weather forecasts in the country. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a weather advisory …
UAE: Can new employee ask bonuses to be included in job contract?
Now I’m moving to a new company. Can I demand that the new employer should include the clause of increment after every 2 years and a bonus as well? Does UAE labour law allow me to demand increments …
Dubai Airports to launch mega rooftop solar panel installation project
This phased project, totalling 39MWp of clean energy, which will be fully operational by 2026, involves the installation of 62,904 solar panels across Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central …
Emirates Airlines bans wireless devices on board after Lebanon attacks
ALBAWABA – Emirates Airlines, one of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates, announced the ban on pagers, walkie-talkies and other wireless c …
UAE: How to activate eSIM on Apple Watch
With eSIM activated on your watch, you can make calls, send text messages, and use data without needing to carry your phone …