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Individuals who have been impacted by the rain are eligible for interest-free loans from the Mohammed bin Rashid Foundation

The Environment and Natural Reserves Authority has issued a stern advisory urging the populace to exercise caution regarding the spread of unverified information.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, mirroring the Schengen travel visa system in Europe, have collectively endorsed a unified tourist permit to enable seamless travel among residents of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait....

In preparation for the upcoming Hajj season, a recent fatwa has been issued by the Saudi Fatwa Council, stipulating that performing the sacred pilgrimage without an official permit is prohibited.

The Dubai Municipality (DM) has provided clarification regarding the presence of dead fish in water channels following recent heavy rainfall and floods in the emirate.

A recent announcement disclosed that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai, particularly those affected by the recent heavy rains, may now qualify for interest-free loans of up to Dh300,000, coupled with a grace period spanning 6 to 12...

The UAE and Oman have solidified their trade and economic ties through the signing of several comprehensive agreements spanning various sectors.

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The decision has been made by Kuwait to cease the issuance of work and travel visas to inhabitants of this country, and it has been confirmed that this suspension will be temporary.

Unveiling the UAE's 5-year residence visa: Explore costs, application secrets, and benefits like long-term residency and family sponsorship. Is it the perfect fit for you? This guide has all the answers

The Sultanate of Oman's residents' traffic infractions will be canceled thanks to the Ministry of Interior's first efforts.

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According to the digital government, the UAE offers two different transit visa types: a 48-hour free visa and a 96-hour visa that costs just 50 dirhams.

Eyewitnesses in Sharjah reported a significant fire erupting in an industrial area, stirring concern and curiosity among residents and passersby.

Tragic accidents involving loss of life are possible in the fraction of a second that drivers spend looking at their phones. On Friday, the Abu Dhabi Police Department shared a video illustrating the dangers of distracted driving and reaffirmed its...

According to a recent report by Knight Frank, a renowned property consultancy, Saudi Arabia plans to significantly boost its hospitality sector by adding a whopping 320,000 new hotel rooms by 2030.

The UAE is gearing up to unveil the revised petrol prices for May, with expectations running high for potential shifts in the cost of fuel across the nation.

Families with autistic or sensory disorder members are currently the focus of initiatives to make airport travel more accessible, with a focus on Dubai International Airport.

The Sharjah City Municipality has announced that they will not issue parking fines until the situation returns to normal due to the recent extreme weather conditions in certain areas of Sharjah.

The emirate initially introduced a transition to remote learning for private schools on April 15, coinciding with the anticipation of adverse weather conditions across the UAE. This move aimed to ensure the safety and well-being of students amidst...

India's Election Commission is currently embroiled in a contentious issue involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, as reported by the ANI news agency.

In search of employment opportunities, Pakistanis continue to relocate to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Middle Eastern countries. This is due to the fact that the UAE provides greater income, opportunities for professional progression, and...

The circular issued outlines the closure of ministries and all other public institutions on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in observance of Labour Day in Bahrain.

Saudi Arabia's monarch, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been conveyed to a medical facility in Jeddah for a scheduled examination, as indicated by state television on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Health recently disclosed that hospital emergency departments across the region have been inundated with 38 cases of injuries attributed to fireworks during the Eid Al-Fitr festivities this year.

Riyadh is gearing up to host the eagerly anticipated “GREAT FUTURES” trade exhibition on May 14 and 15, jointly organized by the governments of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom.

During Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, Saudi Arabia's airports witnessed a significant surge in traveler numbers, totaling more than 12.5 million individuals, as reported by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

The UAE's digital government has introduced a pivotal change in its policy regarding residence visas for expatriates and their families.

Saudi Arabia has recently unveiled plans to slash license fees and ticket prices for cinemas within the country, signaling a significant move toward rejuvenating its cinema industry.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) swiftly rebuffed unfounded accusations leveled against it in a missive directed to the UN Security Council.

Saudi Arabia has issued a stern reminder to taxpayers regarding their value-added tax (VAT) obligations, emphasizing the importance of timely submission to avoid penalties within the Kingdom.

Saudi Arabia conducted extensive inspection campaigns across all regions of the country from April 11 to 17, 2024, targeting violations related to residency, labor, and border security regulations.

The UAE Digital Government has announced a significant change in residence visa regulations, eliminating the requirement for expatriates to hold specific professions or jobs to sponsor their families.

The UAE has expressed deep regret over the UN Security Council's failure to endorse a resolution that would have granted full membership to the State of Palestine within the United Nations. This move was seen as crucial for advancing peace...

The Saudi government has introduced a new initiative aimed at easing the burden of traffic fines for citizens, residents, visitors, and individuals from Gulf Cooperation Council countries. This initiative specifically targets violations that occurred...

In 2023, Saudi Arabia experienced a notable surge in its air traffic, marking a significant milestone for the Kingdom's aviation sector.

In March, Kuwait International Airport experienced a notable shift in its aviation landscape, marked by a nuanced interplay of flight frequency and passenger volume.

The 2024 Top Companies list for Saudi Arabia on LinkedIn shows a change in the ranks, with STC, a telecommunications operator, taking the top spot from Aramco, an oil behemoth. In second place, we have Red Sea Global, and in third place, we have...

Saudi Arabia has recently introduced new regulations regarding Umrah visas for pilgrims traveling to the country.

During this year's Ramadan season, the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) reported a significant rise in passenger numbers, with over a million individuals utilizing their services, marking a notable 22 percent increase compared to the previous...