Friday, February 21, 2025

Dubai

Dubai announces car-free areas as part of the ‘Super Block’ project

Dubai is moving towards creating sustainable, livable residential areas with its Super Block initiative, which aims to establish car-free zones. Announced on Thursday as part of the city's broader vision for a greener future, the initiative seeks to transform...

Dubai: Parking fees in Dubai will increase during major events

Parkin on Wednesday said that new variable parking fees would apply in some areas of Dubai. The public parking operator announced a fee of Dh25 per hour during events, near event areas. This revised tariff will be effective February 17. In...

Blue Visa: Applications now open for UAE’s 10-Year Blue Visa

Dubai: Individuals who have made significant contributions to environmental protection and sustainability can now apply for the UAE’s 10-year Blue Residency visa. First announced in May 2024, the long-term visa aims to attract experts in sustainability and climate change,...

Dubai Gold Price: Gold rate slipped once again in Dubai, know today’s price

Dubai Gold Rate: These days there is a continuous fluctuation in the price of gold in Dubai. The rate of gold has been changing in this way for the last one month in Dubai. Today, for the second consecutive...

Dubai: Over a dozen flights diverted after flydubai plane aborts takeoff from DXB

A flydubai aircraft aborted its take-off at Dubai International Airport on Friday morning. All passengers and crew left the plane safely, the airline said. The service to Hargeisa International Airport, in Somalia, was due to leave the emirate at 3.55am....

Dubai: RTA announces extended Dubai Metro timings for January 12

Dubai Metro will start operations as early as 5am, instead of 8am, on Sunday, January 12, the Roads and Transport Authority announced on Thursday. The metro timings are being extended to facilitate smooth transportation for Dubai Marathon scheduled to take...

New Dubai smart rental index: Landlords must improve property ratings to hike rents

Landlords of older buildings in Dubai will now have to renovate their properties to bring them up to par with luxury buildings, raising their ratings in order to increase rents, according to authorities announcing the details of the new...

Dubai Expands Free WiFi Service to More Bus Stations

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has announced the expansion of its free WiFi service across more bus stations in the city. Originally launched on December 1 at four key locations—Satwa, Union, Al Ghubaiba, and Gold Souq—this initiative...

Dubai has declared January 1, 2025, as the New Year holiday for public sector employees

This comes after the UAE announced public holiday for government as well as private sector employees for the festive occasion Dubai has declared January 1, 2025, as the New Year holiday for public sector employees in announcement by the government's...

Dubai: Global Village announces new ticket offer for families

A new family pass is now available at Dubai's Global Village, allowing families to save on entry tickets and Wonder Pass credits. For Dh399, the festival park's 'Family Fun Pass' includes: 4 'Any Day' entry tickets to Global Village A...

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UAE expands visa-on-arrival for Indians, includes visas from 6 more nations

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme for Indian nationals by including travellers with valid visas,...

Saudi Arabia to host AFC Champions League Elite Finals

King Abdullah Sports City Stadium and Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium have been selected to host the AFC Champions League Elite Finals. King Abdullah Sports...

UAE: Non-alcoholic ale with halal certification launched in Dubai

A unique halal-brewed beverage inspired by an ancient Arabian Peninsula drink that dates back thousands of years was launched by a Russian expat in...

UAE: Apple launches low-cost iPhone 16e; price, features, pre-order dates

iPhone 16e is super fast and has long battery life thanks to the efficiency of the A18 chip and the Apple C1 processor.. Details. Apple...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 20th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,117.32 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,530.00 Usually people...