The UAE is officially the world’s second hardest working country. According to a report by communications agency duke+mir, residents in the Emirates work an average 50.9 hours per week, that’s just …
UAE President, Bahrain King, other Arab leaders head to China this week
China will host President Sheikh Mohamed, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as well as a number of other Arab leaders in Beijing this week, its forei..
HSBC partners with Geidea to launch Omni Collect e-commerce payment solution in the UAE
Dubai, UAE: HSBC has announced the launch of its new e-commerce digital payment platform Omni Collect in the UAE in partnership with leading Saudi-based fintech player, Geidea. Available to corporate …
What is UAE’s Golden Visa that was recently granted to legendary actor Rajinikanth?
Veteran South actor Rajnikanth was recently granted a UAE golden visa by the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi. He expressed gratitude to the Abu Dhabi government and MA Yusuff Ali, …
Heads of state from Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia, the UAE to visit China
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, and the United Arab Emirates’ President …
Africa: New UAE Visa Rules Set to Hit African Travellers, Airlines
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced stringent measures to deter individuals from entering the Gulf nation as visitors and subsequently working without the necessary documents.
UAE: Gold prices rise on first trading day of the week
Gold prices rose one dirham per gram at the opening of the markets on the first trading day of the week after losing more than Dh13 per gram last week. In the UAE, the 24K variant of the yellow metal was trading at Dh283.
Dubai’s ‘soul’ is about more than historic buildings
Her bespoke private tours are designed to suit the interests of each visitor, but her favorite itinerary is Dubai’s “old town,” a group of small neighborhoods around Dubai Creek where the city began …
Dubai: Baby Born At 24 Weeks, Weighing 700 Grams Survives After 3-Month NICU Stay
As she was expecting her fourth child, Dubai resident Saba Ali was hoping for an uneventful pregnancy like her previous three. However, during the 24th week of pregnancy, she developed a very high …
UAE corporate tax registration becomes easy for businesses already signed up for VAT
UAE businesses rush to file for tax registration ahead of first deadline on May 31 Still not started on your corporate tax registration? if your business has a January or February license, May 31, …
UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure organises session on zero bureaucracy in maritime sector
Dubai [UAE], May 27 (ANI/WAM): The UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) hosted a session titled Zeroing Government Bureaucracy in the UAE Maritime Sector, in line with the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme, an initiative launched by the …
Sharjah Ruler visits Al Hira Literary Council
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, paid a visit to the Al Hira Literary Council, which is an affiliate of the Department of Culture in the Al …
Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Arab Theater Institute headquarters in Al Hira
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the Honorary President of the Arab Theater Institute (ATI), officially opened the institute’s main …
Saudi, UAE homes getting more smarter, says report
Smart home devices are becoming more prominent in Saudi Arabia and the UAE as a total of six million smart devices are integrated into the everyday lives of Alexa customers, who are enjoying the benefits of a connected smart home, according to a report by Amazon.
UAE, Qatar discusses strengthening parliamentary cooperation relations
Tariq Humaid Al Tayer, First Deputy Speaker of the Federal National Council, during his meeting with His Excellency Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council of the sisterly State of Qatar,
Sharjah Chamber enhances cooperation with Hong Kong
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and a high-level judicial delegation from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, …
Under directives of UAE President, 65,000 books from Abu Dhabi International Book Fair distributed across UAE schools
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 65,000 books from the 33rd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair have been distributed to libraries at 220 schools across …