The UAE government has outlined five types of work permits valid for two years, explaining the categories of foreign workers who qualify for each permit.
UAE residence permit fees and requirements explained in South African rand
Discover the UAE’s residence permit steps linked to an Emirates ID, with fees in South African Rand and income requirements for foreign sponsors.
UAE school bus Stop sign: AED 1,000 fine, 10 traffic points for motorists who fail to stop
Learn UAE school bus stop sign rules: motorists must stop in both directions or face AED 1,000 fine and 10 black points, plus key safety tips for students, parents and bus staff under the Ministry of …
UAE launches ‘Safe School Year’ campaign as students return to classrooms
UAE launches ‘Safe School Year’ campaign to boost student safety with school lectures, field activities, safer bus journeys, and positive behaviour promoting respect, tolerance and cooperation among s …
Dubai contact helped espionage accused get in touch with PAK handlers: Police
The investigation began with the arrest of Aakash, allegedly connected to the prime accused, Rachhpal, who transmitted military footage to handlers in Pakistan.
Indian Consulate in Dubai warns nationals against visa and Emirates ID scams
The Indian Consulate in Dubai has said blue-collar workers have been particularly impacted by a series of ID scams.
Malls Stopped Selling Back-to-School. Now They’re Staging It.
Back-to-School used to be a mall’s easiest sell: put the whole list under one roof, run a discount, wait for parents to walk in. This year, the strongest mall …
Sharjah roads upgraded in two areas as new academic year begins
Upgrades covering more than 1,500 metres aim to improve traffic flow and road safety for motorists and other road users across the emirate …
Central Cee, Bryson Tiller to headline BREDx in Abu Dhabi this November
BRED Abu Dhabi has unveiled a two-day BREDx festival on November 13 and 14, with Central Cee and Bryson Tiller headlining. Abu Dhabi is getting a neo-cultural experience with the launch of BREDx, a …
New UAE tax comes into force today
While an excise tax on vapes and e-liquids has been in place since 2019, the new levy introduces a minimum price on vaping liquids. The new tax will allow the introduction of a minimum excise price of …
The UAE has just introduced a brand-new tax
The Ministry of Finance is rolling out a new excise tax price of Dhs1 per millilitre for liquids used in electronic smoking devices and tools.
Rentify’s Earn AI: An Operating Layer for Dubai’s Landlords
Rentify co-founders Rashed Hareb and Rajneel Kumar on Earn AI, the operating layer builtto show Dubai landlords what every unit is actually earning.
The latest flight advice for Abu Dhabi airport travellers: Etihad, Air Arabia & more
The latest news and updates and advice on Etihad flight status and cancellations to and from Abu Dhabi in September 2026 for Etihad, Air Arabia …
Dubai-it: From coffee chats to business connections, how Dubai’s networking culture works
Discover how Dubai’s networking culture turns casual coffee chats into lasting friendships, business connections, and global collaborations through curiosity and proactive community-building …
NYU Abu Dhabi announces recipients of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholarship for Outstanding High School Students – Class of 2027
Program offers a transformative academic and cultural experience that prepares Emirati students in the UAE for admission to, and success at, top …
Offshore jack-up rig leg extension works completed ahead of schedule
Boom Booster configuration in the UAE helps to extend working life of an offshore asset, maximizing its value.
Abu Dhabi rent rules could help tenants stay longer as landlords face limits on increases
Colliers says restrictions could reduce tenant turnover and offer greater rental cost certainty, while newly completed homes remain free to lease at market rates …