Dubai will implement flexible working hours for government employees starting August 16, the emirate’s human resource authority announced on Saturday. In a circular, the Dubai Government Human …
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Sharjah launches new fund to help finance export ops
Sadder Fund falls under the Sharjah Exports Development Center (SEDC) of the SCCI and it aims to increase the rate of exports, open new markets, expand the export map of the SEDC’s affiliates, provide …
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Dubai-based Indian expat’s 7 family members survive Kerala crash
Dubai-based Indian expat’s 7 family members survive Kerala crash. Since Friday evening, 41-year-old Shemir, who works as a logistics manager in Dubai Silicon Oasis, has been making frantic phone calls …
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Spain’s runaway former king Juan Carlos lands in Abu Dhabi to stay in seven-star bolthole amid corruption scandal
SPAIN’S runaway former king has been pictured getting off a private jet before heading to a £10,000 presidential suite in one of the world’s most luxurious hotels. It’s reported 82-year-old …
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IPL in UAE: Teams prefer beachfront hotels as quarantine of players start
The Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for all the stakeholders of IPL, issued to the franchises a few days back, calls for water tight restrictions on the players and with this in mind – four of the …
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Dubai offers new service linking property owners with brokers
Green List project is aimed at facilitating contact and reducing complaints about unwanted communication The Dubai Land Department introduced a new service that links real estate owners with brokers …
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Sharjah launches new fund to help finance exports
Dubai: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has launched the ‘Sadder’(export) Fund, the first of kind fund across the Emirate Sharjah for financing export operations. ‘Sadder’ Fund falls …
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Dubai cops get over 2,000 thank-yous on social media
In terms of engagement on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, the Dubai Police’s pages saw a whopping 4.83 million audience interactions. The Dubai Police have always made their presence felt on the …
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The UAE feels the pain of Air India Express plane crash in Kerala
Most of the dead and wounded from Kerala were earning their living in the UAE Kerala is passing through turbulent times. The plane crash, which claimed the lives of more than 18 people Friday evening, …
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Dubai-Kerala Air India crash: Indian expat in the UAE loses two-year-old daughter
The Indian expat who works as a team leader for a private company dealing in telecom products, said his wife Sumayya Thasneem (27), who was also on the same flight, was in the intensive care unit of …
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DLD launches Green List project on ‘Dubai Rest’
The Dubai Land Department (DLD), through the Real Estate Licensing Department of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera), has announced the launch of its Green List project, which seeks to provide …
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Dubai-based Indian expat counts his lucky stars as 7 family members survive Air India plane crash
According to India’s newly appointed Consul General to Dubai Dr Aman Puri, there were all kinds of Indians on-board the flight Dubai-based Indian expat Shemir Vadakkan Pathappiriyam is exhausted but …
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Dubai cuts downs on ‘cold calls’ in property sales
Towers in Business Bay, along the Dubai Canal. Dubai Land Department has launched its ‘Green List’ initiative aimed at cutting out all unwanted communications between property owners and brokers.
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Number of operating companies in Jumeirah reaches 3,648, says Dubai Economy
Dubai Economy to focus on simplifying business registration and licensing procedures Dubai: A recent report by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector of Dubai Economy shows that t The …
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Sharjah family devastated by death of mother in Dubai-Kerala plane crash
A Sharjah family has spoken of the tragic death of a mother of three in the Air India Express flight from Dubai to Kozhikode that crash landed on Friday. Her two sons survived the plane crash and are …
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Adnoc Considers Stake Sale in $5 Billion of Properties
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is exploring the possibility of selling a stake in its real estate portfolio, the latest effort by the state-owned energy producer to raise funds and attract foreign …
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Buyers’ delight as retailers declare a tax-free week in Dubai
Retailers in Dubai go all out with VAT-free special offers for Summer Surprises Dubai: More retailers in Dubai are launching “VAT-free” special offers as part of Dubai Summer Surprises to get …
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