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Diesel and gasoline prices have been updated and will be effective as of December 1, 2023, according to the UAE Fuel Price Committee.

Bahrain is cracking down on businesses, urging them to register for Value Added Tax (VAT) promptly or face severe penalties.

The new Dh500 polymer notes will hit circulation on Thursday, November 30, according to a recent announcement from the UAE Central Bank.

A temporary traffic diversion is in place on Sheikh Zayed Road towards Abu Dhabi; motorists are advised to investigate alternate routes such as Jumeirah Road, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and Emirates Road.

In a significant development, the General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) in the UAE has introduced revisions to pension regulations, specifically targeting Emiratis entering the workforce.

Air Arabia has revealed its latest venture, introducing direct flights between Sharjah, UAE, and the enchanting destination of Phuket, Thailand.

In an effort to broaden the reach of their respective loyalty programs, Etihad Airways and Air France-KLM Group have partnered with Etihad Guest and Flying Blue, respectively, to allow members of both airlines' networks to earn and redeem...

In preparation for the upcoming Federation Day celebrations, the Ministry of Interior has issued a set of requirements and controls to ensure the safety and orderly celebration of this significant national occasion.

In response to escalating incidents of children causing chaos on Dubai's roads, the Dubai Police have taken decisive action, issuing fines and safety warnings.

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Investment (MISA) has announced a new policy that will make it easier for investors with diplomatic or special passports to explore investment opportunities in the kingdom. As part of this initiative, the expenses for...

The Dubai Municipality is preparing to take the lead at COP28 by committing to and launching innovative projects that will increase both local and global efforts to combat climate change.

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security has introduced a mechanism to exempt three specific categories from late fees related to the Emirates ID card. This initiative aims to provide relief to individuals facing...

In a decisive move, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority has issued an administrative closure decision against "Royal Catering Services," located in Abu Dhabi - Al Dhafra - Ghayathi.

The Emirate of Dubai and Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, formally announced Friday the clearance for the extension of the Dubai Metro Blue Line during a groundbreaking...

More than 500 participating brands offer deals during the event, which happens twice a year.

The MoHRE has announced a "paid holiday" weekend for the private sector in observance of the 52nd National Day of the UAE.

Saudia, the official airline of Saudi Arabia, has introduced an enticing discount of up to 30% across its international travel network in an effort to strengthen its connection with consumers.

The Dubai Fitness Challenge, which began a month ago, will come to a close with the Dubai Run on November 26. The event will cause a rapid heart rate increase throughout the city.

UAE residents are in for a treat with at least 13 public holidays lined up for 2024, as per the official announcement by the country’s Cabinet.

A warning has been issued by the Saudi Arabian Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) to businesses that are required to pay value-added tax (VAT) and have yearly earnings more than SR40 million ($10.7 million).

Saudi Arabia has found two more natural gas reserves in the vast Empty Quarter, according to statements made by the country's energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, There has been a major shift.

In a move to safeguard the well-being of community members, Sharjah Police has taken a decisive measure by officially closing the Al Faya dunes area in the emirate's central region.

Saudi Arabia is set to break world records with its upcoming rollercoaster, Falcon’s Flight, at Six Flags Qiddiya.

Several roads in Dubai have had their speed reduced, and new air-conditioned rest areas for bicycles have been added, according to an urgent notice from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority.

Following the distribution of a viral video containing incorrect information about an eviction order issued by the Abu Dhabi Courts, the Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution has launched legal action against a mother and her son.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (Mohre) released a request on November 17th for private enterprises to implement flexible work arrangements, given the continuous severe rains and thunderstorms in the UAE.

Flights in and out of Dubai were significantly impacted by the thunderstorms and heavy rain that swept throughout the Emirate.

Police in Dubai have issued road safety advice in light of the recent heavy rains and have stressed the need of recording any damage to vehicles as a result of the weather changes.

Two million people visited Riyadh Season 2023 in the first two weeks that it was open to the public in Saudi Arabia, marking a tremendous milestone.

A legal battle unfolded before the Abu Dhabi Hikma court as a man sought justice against another for alleged fraud in a car sale.

The government of Dubai has announced that, beginning on November 20th, the speed limit would be lowered on a significant stretch of Al Ittihad Road.

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has issued a crucial reminder to private sector companies, emphasizing the need to achieve their Emiratisation targets by December 31.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia confirmed the launch of Riyadh Air in March 2023. This prospective enterprise, set to take off in the middle of 2025, is preparing for a thrilling flight by setting lofty recruitment targets and...

Riyadh Air, the soon-to-be-operated Saudi Arabian airline, is going to great lengths to warn potential workers that the company will not ask for any kind of payment to fill out an application.

Celebrating its ninth year of operation, the Dubai Tram has made a significant difference in the daily transportation of both residents and tourists.

On Sunday morning, November 12, the annual Dubai Ride public cycling event will force the temporary closure of Dubai's famed Sheikh Zayed Road. The Dubai Fitness Challenge, which is currently underway, is complementary to this effort.

Riyadh Air, an airline backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, is in advanced discussions to acquire a substantial number of Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft for its short-haul fleet.

Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step towards becoming self-reliant in insulin production, marking a historic milestone.

In a dramatic incident captured by police cameras, a severe traffic violation unfolded, carrying substantial fines as penalties.

Dubai Police has issued a timely reminder to motorists regarding the serious penalties associated with making illegal turns in non-designated areas or executing turns incorrectly.