Thursday, April 9, 2026

UAE

New UAE visa-on-arrival rule for Indians to help meet winter travel demand

Travel agents in the UAE have welcomed the move by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) to provide more Indian nationals with visas on arrival in the country. “We are expecting our business to...

Saudi Public Investment Fund’s “Ayar” intends to buy new shares in Lucid Electric Car Company

Lucid plans to offer more than 260 million shares in an IPO, in addition to about 375 million shares to its main shareholder, the Saudi Public Investment Fund. Aiar, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, announced that it...

UAE: ‘Donate Your Own Device’ campaign helps educate underprivileged children

What started as a donation drive to collect 10,000 used devices turned into a big movement that encouraged thousands of residents to give new life to their old gadgets and help underprivileged students around the world. Now, the UAE's 'Donate...

Dubai residents can now pay RTA fines, fees in instalments

Starting next week, Dubai residents using Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) services can make payments in instalments. The authority has a tie-up with shopping and financial services app Tabby to arrange the instalment facility for customers using RTA services across...

UAE offers visa-on-arrival, longer stay periods to more Indians

Indians holding tourist visas to the United States, United Kingdom and European Union countries will now be exempt from visas, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICA) has announced on Thursday. This is provided that...

Digital Dubai signs MoU with Microsoft UAE in AI domain

Digital Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft UAE, aimed at fostering collaboration in technological innovations and ensuring their impactful application. The signing ceremony took place at GITEX Global 2024, held at the Dubai Government Pavilion, with...

UAE offers citizenship, Golden Visa to attract the best talent, says top official

Now, attracting talent to the UAE has become much easier than a few years ago, a senior official said at the Gitex Global on Monday. This is because the country has built an ecosystem and a host of new...

Dubai Taxi Company Partners with Bolt to Launch E-Hailing Platform

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC), a leader in comprehensive mobility solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Bolt, a global shared mobility platform, to introduce its e-hailing service in Dubai. This collaboration marks Bolt's debut in the UAE and aims...

Dubai Police’s new security cameras to detect unusual activity inside residences

A smart home security system launched in Dubai detects unusual movements inside residences. Announced during Gitex Global, the Dubai Police said they teamed up with e& UAE to launch the system to enhance the safety of homes and properties. According...

UAE visa: Now, GCC residents can extend e-visa for additional 30 days

Residents of GCC countries and their companions can apply for a 30-day e-visa to enter UAE and this can be extended for an additional 30 days, the UAE Digital Government announced on Monday. Earlier, GCC residents were not allowed to...

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