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Abu Dhabi

UAE’s new end-of-service savings scheme explained for employees

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MOHRE) has called on private sector companies to enroll in the Voluntary Savings Scheme, an alternative to the traditional end-of-service gratuity system. The initiative offers significant benefits to participating companies by...

Abu Dhabi to be first city in region to launch ‘Midnight’ air taxi

Abu Dhabi will be the first city in the region to operate US-based Archer Aviation’s ‘Midnight’ flying taxi in the region, it was announced on Thursday. ADA signed a deal with the US-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) manufacturer...

UAE issues new policy on recognising foreign degrees

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced revisions to its policies regarding the recognition of foreign university degrees. Under the new regulations, the ministry will grant conditional recognition to degrees obtained through distance learning,...

Abu Dhabi schools to implement mandatory physical education curriculum

Having a structured curriculum for Physical Education (PE) is now mandatory across Abu Dhabi schools run by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), ensuring that all students engage in physical activity with qualified teachers and a...

Akasa Air launches daily direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Bengaluru, Ahmedabad

Indian airliner Akasa Air launched daily direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Bengaluru and Mumbai, complementing its daily service between Mumbai and the UAE capital. The company said the strategic expansion is fuelled by "a favourable response on Akasa’s Mumbai-Abu...

Abu Dhabi opens registration for clean energy certificate auction

The aim of the Clean Energy Certificates auction is to enable individuals and organisations to take practical steps to reduce carbon emissions. Emirates Water and Electricity Company announced About opening registration for the certificate auction Clean Energy in Abu Dhabi...

UAE: How to get night work permit in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Do you run a business that requires operations outside of regular working hours? If you operate in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, a night work permit is required for employees working in specific industries or roles during nighttime hours, typically...

Abu Dhabi announces new remote working rules from April 1

New employment regulations issued in Abu Dhabi enable companies to hire remote workers and allow for more flexible working arrangements. The Registration Authority (RA) of the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi – ADGM published the new laws that...

Abu Dhabi has introduced new yellow licence plates commercial motorcycles from 2025

A new category of commercial motorcycle plates will be introduced in Abu Dhabi starting January 1, 2025, the integrated transport centre (AD Mobility) said on Friday. Yellow plates will be for commercial bicycles, while red plates will remain for individual...

World’s first flying taxi service to launch in Abu Dhabi in 2025

A shift in urban travel, replacing 60- to 90-minute car journeys with 10- to 20-minute flights. Abu Dhabi aims to become the world's first city to launch flying taxis, after securing a deal to operate the service by late 2025. The...

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Dubai: RTA announces renaming of GGICO Metro Station

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai on Friday announced the renaming of a Dubai Metro station...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 12th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,368.09 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,745.00. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 12th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,665.52 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 4,000.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 12th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,554.72 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 3,905.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 12th April 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 477.63 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 409.50. Usually people opt...