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Santa gifts investors too: Christmas-related cheery trading begins

Dubai: Rather than start with the New Year holiday, history shows that it is best to begin investing with the last holiday of the previous year: Christmas. Historically, thanks to the popular ‘Santa Claus Rally’ (the seven-trading-day period beginning after...

Flamenco artist uses music and dance as healing amid pandemic

Music has been the source of inspiration and hope to help those affected by the on-going coronavirus pandemic. Music and dance as a healing balm for pandemic-weary souls is what Spain's Joaquin Cortes had in mind for his new show...

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UAE introduces new service to verify academic degrees of private sector employees

A new digital project launched in the UAE will help verify the academic qualifications of private sector workers, authorities...

UAE: Minimum bank balance requirement of Dh5,000 suspended

The Central Bank of the UAE on Tuesday asked banks not to increase the minimum balance requirement from Dh3,000 to Dh5,000 for retail customers. The...

UAE announces Eid Al Adha holidays for public sector employees

Government employees in UAE will get a four-day weekend for Eid Al Adha this year. In a statement issued by the Federal Authority of Human...

UAE residents lost over Dh20 million in rejected Schengen visa applications in 2024

UAE residents hoping to visit Europe “wasted” a whopping Dh20.6 million (€4.93 million) in 2024 due to rejected Schengen visa applications, according to a...

Air Arabia to accept crypto payments for tickets through AE Coin

Air Arabia has become the first airline in the region to offer stablecoin-based payment. The Sharjah-based budget carrier has partnered with Al Maryah Community...