Monday, July 28, 2025

UAE

Emaar founder Alabbar becomes new managing director

In a major move, leading Dubai developer Emaar Properties has appointed its founder and former chairman of the board of directors, Mohamed Alabbar, as the new managing director of the company, while Jamal Bin Theniyah has been named the...

UAE Visa Amnesty: ICA Issues Exit Procedures

The visit visa holders who have overstayed in the UAE and wishing to benefit from the grace period for fines will have to report 48 hours before their departure in Dubai, the Federal Authority of Identity and Citizenship (ICA)...

Emirates Airline Offers Dubai Visitors Free Stay At 5-Star Hotel

Dubai is open for business and tourism, and Emirates wants the world to know it. Throughout the winter travel season, the airline will run a multi-million dollar global campaign to promote Destination Dubai, including advertising spots and key partnerships...

DUBAI WORLD TRADE CENTRE: UAE to host Israeli business, tech and investor delegation at 40th GITEX Technology Week

Dubai World Trade Centre issued the following announcement on Nov. 30. The UAE is set to welcome the first Israeli technology delegation to the country at the landmark 40th edition of GITEX Technology Week, hosted at Dubai World Trade Centre....

UAE GDP expected back at pre-Covid levels by 2023

The UAE’s real gross domestic product is expected to recover to 2019 levels by 2023 as a sharp drop in tourism and real estate activities — two key mainstays of the non-oil sector — will drag down the economy...

Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority

Dubai: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (11) of 2020 on Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA). The law, which...

Abu Dhabi researchers studying airborne behaviour of COVID-19 virus particles

Abu Dhabi: Researchers in Abu Dhabi are studying the airborne behaviour of the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, the Abu Dhabi Media Office announced. A model is being developed by researchers at Khalifa University and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) to...

150 girls in UAE learn grown-up skills for a month

It’s never too early to teach girls some ‘real grown-up skills’ — from budgeting and saving up to hobbies that they can eventually turn into businesses, like soap-making, knitting and arranging flowers. Some 150 girls in Sharjah got to...

US approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, who will be next?

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE received US regulatory authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine, making it the first COVID-19 vaccine to get a regulatory green light in the United States. The following is what we know about the race to...

COVID-19: UAE reports 5 deaths, 1,196 new coronavirus cases

Abu Dhabi: The UAE reported 1,196 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of diagnosed cases to 182,601, the Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced. UAE has also registered 5 deaths in the past 24 hours. With this...

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How to get permit to work night shift in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

If your company is working from 9 pm to 6 am in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, then you must...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 28th July 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,691.77 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 4,022.50. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 28th July 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,828.81 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 4,140.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 28th July 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,694.68 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 4,025.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 28th July 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 492.80 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 422.50. Usually people opt...