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UAE Golden Visa: Benefits, Eligibility, and Application Process

The UAE Golden Visa has become one of the most sought-after residency programs for expatriates looking to secure long-term stay in the country. Designed to attract investors, skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and exceptional talents, this 10-year renewable visa offers unparalleled benefits, making...

UAE jobs: Top 10 company benefits that matter aside from salary

Question: Salaries aside, what are the top company benefits a job-seeker should be looking for? Clear career path? Child education allowance? More paid leaves? Flexible work hours? Answer: In a world where personalisation reigns supreme — from custom playlists to...

Dubai: Residents with no visa violations for 10 years to get special benefits

Dubai residents and Emirati sponsors who have not committed any residency violations in the past 10 years will enjoy “special privileges beginning November 1”, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai announced on Tuesday. The initiative...

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Bahrain’s King welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister, praises growing ties

King Hamad of Bahrain welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadh Al‑Zaydi, noting significant progress in bilateral relations. Both leaders pledged continued collaboration on security and regional stability.

DIP Holding Sets IPO Price at Dhs1.12 per Share, Valuing Firm at Dhs9.7bn

DIP Holding announced a final IPO price of Dhs1.12 per share, representing a Dhs9.7bn valuation. The offering, representing 20% of its capital, is expected to generate Dhs1.9bn in proceeds.

Oil prices dip to low $90s as Trump dismisses near‑term Iran strike

Crude prices slipped on Thursday, with Brent at $93.63 and U.S. WTI at $87.13. The move follows President Trump’s comment that the United States has no immediate plans to attack Iran.

Dubai police assist pet‑owner after collision on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road

A rear‑end collision on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road left a Pakistani expat’s dogs distressed. Dubai police intervened, arranged a pet ambulance and ensured the animals received care.

Trump hints at possible Iran strike as regional tensions rise, US forces mobilize

Four tankers caught fire after hitting mines near the Strait of Hormuz, while the US prepares additional air defenses in Israel. Trump signals readiness for a strike despite unresolved negotiations with Tehran.