Tuesday, September 15, 2026

UAE

UAE introduces five year residency visa for retired residents over 55

Abu Dhabi: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has announced new regulations for issuing residency and identification cards to retired residents in the UAE. This includes the introduction of a 5-year residency visa for expatriates...

UAE announces New Year public holiday for government employees

January 1, 2025, Wednesday, will be a public holiday for government employees in the UAE, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announced on Friday. This will be the first public holiday in the country during the upcoming year. The advisory...

Dubai Metro Blue Line to open in 2029

The Roads and Transport Authority announced today, Thursday Dubai Metro Blue Line to start operating Effective September 9, 2029. According to the media office To the Government of Dubai, The 30-kilometre project strategically connects key areas of the emirate through...

UAE Labour Law: What are Employee Rights in Contract Termination?

Foreign workers from around the world who have come to live in the UAE have played a vital role in building the Emirates' diversified economy. As the UAE continues to welcome the best talent to join locals in bolstering...

How to apply for resident parking permit in Abu Dhabi

Residents in Abu Dhabi have the opportunity to reserve parking spots in their localities during certain hours of the day. Known as the residents' parking permit or Mawaqif parking permit, this allows homeowners as well as tenants to reserve a...

UAE’s final visa amnesty call: Regularize or leave by December 31

A top official at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has issued a call to illegal residents, urging them to avail the visa amnesty before it concludes on December 31, 2024. The amnesty scheme, which began on...

UAE public holidays 2025 revealed: Why you could get more days off next year

Dreaming up your next big holiday? Us too. And to make things easier to start planning for next year, the UAE public holidays 2025 have already been announced. It looks like we’ll have at least 12 public holidays in the...

UAE launches world’s first tax refund system for tourists on e-commerce purchases

Tourists in the UAE can apply for a VAT refund directly through e-commerce platforms registered with the Authority before shipping their purchases. The United Arab Emirates has entered New VAT refund process Added to e-commerce purchases made by tourists during...

New Egyptian step to reduce debts and ease interest burdens

Egypt Moves to Reduce Debt: New Strategy Looms for 2025 In light of the economic challenges facing Egypt as a result of the increase in debt over the past ten years, the government is moving towards formulating a new strategy...

Dubai cuts domestic worker residence visa requirements in new online procedure

All domestic worker visa services — including application, renewal and cancellation of residence permits — can now be accessed through the Dubai Now app, authorities announced on Wednesday. The 'Dubai Now' smart app now serves as the sole channel for...

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Gold rates today (April 21, 2026): Check prices of 24K, 22K, and 18K gold in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Kuwait City, Doha, Muscat –...

The gold rates in the UAE can be checked today, 21 April 2026. And that's crucial for buyers and...

Saudi Gold Price Today

Gold rates are available for Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and other cities. The latest gold prices can be checked for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold.

Gold Rates in Kuwait and UAE

Gold rates are being checked today in various cities. The Economic Times provides updates on gold prices.

Today Gold Rate in Dubai

Gold rates today can be checked for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold. The prices of gold in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are available.

Gold Prices Ease in Dubai

Gold prices have eased in Dubai. Investors are waiting for clarity on US-Iran talks.