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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi residents to require movement permits during sterilisation hours

Police announce new Abu Dhabi movement permit requirement during sterilisation Abu Dhabi Police have announced they will start issuing movement permits for residents who wish to go out during periods of sterilisation. The permits will be required for those wishing to...

Eid Al Fitr 2020 holidays announced

The end of Ramadan will be celebrated with a five-day break Dubai: The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources in the UAE announced on Monday that Eid Al Fitr will be marked by days off for public sector employees. The...

Opening of Sharjah’s City Centre Al Zahia deferred until next year

Decision has been taken in light of the coronavirus pandemic Dubai: Majid Al Futtaim has announced a new opening date for its upcoming mall in Sharjah - City Centre Al Zahia. Now set to open in March 2021, the decision...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid praises the patriotic and humanitarian stands of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid opens virtual sessions to develop post-COVID-19 strategy Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated the opening session of the remote government...

Coronavirus: Is distance learning overwhelming your child? Here are some ways to cope better

E-learning is expected to continue if COVID-19 continues to spread, follow these tips Dubai: Is e-learning overwhelming you as a student or parent? If you are unable to cope with the workload that has come with distance education, here are...

Coronavirus: All you need to know about movement restrictions in the UAE

Checkpoints in place at several location, but what are police looking for? Dubai: Movement restrictions from 10pm to 6am apply to every emirate in the UAE, according to police in each emirate. Those found out after 10pm will be stopped and...

Coronavirus: Over 60s in UAE ask for a designated hour at malls to shop and exercise

Too hot to exercise outside and home delivery has week-long delays they argue Dubai: Lori Dorman is a 60-plus British national running a business in Dubai. For the last 67 days, she has self-isolated herself and keeping in mind all...

Nurses from UAE’s COVID-19 frontline speak out

On International Day of Nursing, the warriors reveal how they cope with their call of duty Dubai: For the past three months, nurses have been battling COVID-19 from the frontline, putting in 12 to 20 hours of duty in suffocating...

Two UAE doctors back to work after overcoming coronavirus

Both agree they won’t let the virus get in the way of their duty Dubai: Two UAE doctors who tested positive for coronavirus are now back to work, following a full recovery. In an exclusive interview with Gulf News the brave...

GCC stocks slump after VAT hike in Saudi Arabia, record new Covid-19 cases

Dubai Financial Market general index lost 2.5 per cent, while the Abu Dhabi bourse was down 1.2 per cent. The UAE and other Gulf countries' stock markets slumped on Monday morning, hit by Saudi Arabia's decision to increase value-added tax...

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Gold demand increased in UAE, Iran and Kuwait, while there was a huge decline in Saudi and Türkiye

According to the latest report of the World Gold Council (WGC), wealthy investors in the UAE, Iran and Kuwait...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,720.92 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 4,047.50. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,863.81  while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 4,170.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,718.01 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 4,045.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – August 4, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 495.71while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 425.00. Usually people opt for...