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The UAE passport has gained significant international power due to Outstanding Diplomacy, as its bearer is able to enter most nations visa-free and others whose visas may be obtained online or upon arrival.
New procedures and amendments added by the United Arab Emirates government for holders of visit visas to Dubai for a period of 6 months, including the necessity for invitees to carry a financial sum of 3,000 dirhams.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of the United Arab Emirates is preparing to launch a fleet of flying taxis in the next 18 to 24 months, marking a groundbreaking development.
Many UAE citizens are considering combining the two-month school summer break with the five-day Eid Al Adha break to extend their vacation.
Experts foresee a surge in job opportunities with the recent announcement of the 10-year UAE 'Blue Residency,' aimed at environmental enthusiasts seeking long-term visa security.
Recruitment experts in the UAE are observing an increasing trend of companies offering bonuses to attract and retain talent. This strategy, previously limited to executive roles, is now extending to mid-level and junior positions.
A breakthrough in the treatment of severe alopecia areata in the United Arab Emirates for children as young as twelve years old was revealed today by Pfizer. Patients dealing with the difficulties caused by this autoimmune condition now have hope...
Qatar will enforce a new rule starting September 1, 2024, prohibiting individuals from leaving the country if they have any outstanding traffic fines.
For Indian expatriates residing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who seek to obtain an Aadhaar card for identification purposes, the process is relatively straightforward if the necessary documentation is in order.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation in the United Arab Emirates issued new decisions regarding the dates for the start of implementing financial fines against companies that do not comply with Emiratisation goals.
Scheduled for Wednesday at the Times Square Centre in Dubai, an expansive career fair anticipates the participation of approximately 28 companies and recruiters representing various sectors.
According to the Al Ain Court's ruling, a man's lawsuit against another was rejected because it was filed too soon; the man in question had previously agreed to pay 600,000 dirhams to the other party in exchange for him dropping his charges...
The General Authority for Pensions and Social Security has released a series of guidelines as part of its continuous commitment to preserving the rights of insured persons. These guidelines, which are based on three main concepts, are put in place to...
The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) unveiled their summer program for 2024, "Saudi Summer is Next Door," during a ceremony attended by Ahmed Al Khateeb, the country's Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
The unsettling experience of having valuables stolen mid-flight has become an unfortunate reality for some UAE passengers, shedding light on the need for heightened awareness and precautionary measures during air travel.
Following a two-hour interruption on Wednesday morning, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reported that the Dubai Metro Red Line services between Al Khail Station and UAE Exchange Station have resumed.
Companies in the UAE employing 50 or more individuals must meet their Emiratisation quota by June 30. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) emphasizes a 1% increase in Emirati workforce before the deadline. Non-compliance after...
The UAE government announced the immediate and official ban on single-use Styrofoam cups, lids, plates, beverage containers and food containers for immediate consumption.
Since a large portion of the population is made up of expatriates, the UAE is currently experiencing a period of changes and reforms in the identity and nationality sector to support business continuity and streamline government procedures.
Abu Dhabi will prohibit single-use Styrofoam products beginning June 1, according to an announcement on X by the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.
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The Ministry of Health and Community Protection recently commenced the field work for the National Health and Nutrition Survey Campaign 2024-2025.
Abu Dhabi is now hosting the third annual Electric Vehicles Exhibition and Conference, "EVIS 2024," with the backing of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. The "Emirates Company for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations"...
It has been announced that Abu Dhabi would not allow the usage of these utensils, cups and plates and imposes a fine of 2,000 dirhams on the violator
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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has outlined regulations concerning the employment of national citizens in the private sector under the "Employment Contract for Citizen-Student" system.
The Al-Ain Court of First Instance recently rendered a pivotal verdict regarding a vehicle sales agreement, affirming its validity and enforceability.
Residents can expect a slight increase in temperature today, along with other weather phenomena that require attention. As The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a warning about fog formation, particularly concerning for motorists.
The Dubai Distinguished Students Programme offers an unique prospect for students from the United Arab Emirates residing in Dubai who exhibit outstanding scholastic accomplishments.
The Saudi Arabian government's ZATCA has sent an email alert to companies that they must file their VAT returns before the month's end. For late submission penalties to be avoided, this is of the utmost importance.
Dubai Municipality has recently initiated comprehensive plans and programs to tackle mosquito proliferation, aiming to limit their spread and prevent the conditions that facilitate their reproduction. These efforts employ chemical, physical, and...
In a recent legal case adjudicated by the Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Claims Court, justice was served as it ruled in favor of a plaintiff who fell victim to fraudulent activities orchestrated by three defendants.
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority has taken a decisive step by issuing an administrative closure order against "High Quality Foodstuff Trading - One Person Company LLC" in the Musaffah area of Abu Dhabi.
Archer Aviation is gearing up to introduce air taxi services in the UAE, with plans underway to recruit and train pilots for operating electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, marking a significant step forward in the country's...
Dubai is set to cover 50 percent of the school fees for up to 1,800 gifted students, according to the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).
This morning, the United Arab Emirates Meteorological Center announced the expected weather conditions for Monday, May 20, 2024. The center expected today’s weather to be moderate to partly cloudy in general.
Emirates announces plans to double its operations in Vietnam by introducing a second daily flight between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City, effective from January 15, 2025. Originally scheduled for February 1, 2025, this additional flight aims to meet the...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi tragically died in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain near the Azerbaijan border, as confirmed by officials and state media on Monday.
The Dubai Police General Headquarters and the Roads and Transport Authority have announced a change to the truck traffic schedule on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, particularly in the section running from Ras Al Khor Street to the Emirate of...