Monday, May 12, 2025

Dubai

Dubai to launch self-driving taxis by 2026 to enhance road safety

Self-driving taxis will soon be seen on the roads of Dubai. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its partnerships with autonomous driving technology providers to deploy these taxis in the emirate by 2026. The AVs will be launched...

Dubai has launched a program under which one can apply for a waiver on toll fees

Dubai has installed multiple Salik gates to manage traffic flow on the city's arterial roads. Salik, an electronic toll collection system implemented by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), automatically deducts toll fees from a prepaid account when vehicles...

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain – 31st March 2025

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain ( Bahraini Dinar) Today Per tola is BHD 447.89 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is BHD 384.00. Usually people opt for purchasing gold rates in Bahrain per tola according to their needs...

Dubai rolls out new parking fee from April 4; which areas will cost Dh6 per hour

More locations have been categorised as premium parking “in high-demand, densely populated areas, including adjacent to or near public transport infrastructure,” Parkin Company PJSC announced on Wednesday, confirming that the new variable parking fees in Dubai will take effect...

Dubai to Launch WhatsApp Service for Consumer Complaints in April

Consumers in Dubai will soon be able to file complaints against retailers directly through WhatsApp, with a quick resolution process in place. This initiative by the Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), a part of the Dubai...

Dubai: New variable parking fees to start on April 4, peak pricing for 6 hours daily

New variable parking fees in Dubai will take effect on April 4, Parkin PJSC – the largest operator of paid public parking facilities and services in the emirate – confirmed in a company disclosure posted on Dubai Financial Market...

Dubai Land Department Launches Pilot Phase of the ‘Real Estate Tokenisation Project’

In a groundbreaking move to revolutionize the real estate sector, Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched the pilot phase of the ‘Real Estate Tokenisation Project’, making it the first real estate registration entity in the Middle East to adopt this advanced technology. Developed...

Now, parents in Dubai can apply for digital birth certificate

Dubai has launched a fully digital birth certificate issuance service. The new service by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) allows parents to obtain an official birth certificate in three languages — Arabic, English, and Urdu — without the need...

Dubai Introduces Seamless, Ticketless Parking System Across Key Locations

A revolutionary, fully automated, and hassle-free parking system is now in operation in select areas of Dubai, offering a seamless experience for motorists. With no waiting, no tickets, and no manual payments, the new parking solution has been implemented in...

Ramadan in Dubai: RTA to distribute free Iftar meals at metro stations

In keeping with the spirit of togetherness and sharing blessings during the holy month of Ramadan, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be distributing free iftar meals at metro stations. The authority said that it will be offering free...

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Dubai’s Global Village announces extension of Season 29

Sad to see one of your favourite destinations wrapping up for the summer? The good news is that Dubai's...

UAE starts easing penalties for companies late to register taxes

Dubai: The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that it has started applying a UAE Cabinet Decision to waive fines for some businesses that...

Hajj 2025: When will Umrah resume? Season calendar announced

As preparations for Hajj 2025 intensify in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, many Muslims who did not get the chance to perform the holy...

UAE airlines extend suspension of flights to Pakistan as tensions with India escalate

As tensions continue to escalate between India and Pakistan, a number of UAE airlines have extended suspension of flights to Pakistani soil. The two neighbours...

Free Wi-Fi launched on Ras Al Khaimah public buses

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority has rolled out free high-speed WiFi on all its public buses—both within the emirate and on...