Wednesday, August 6, 2025

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Dubai announces 20% annual tax on foreign banks

UAE's Vice President and ruler of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced a new tax on foreign banks in the emirate on Thursday, representing another change to the country's tax landscape. What happened: The new law requires foreign banks...

Flights cancelled: Some Emirates flights cancelled, delayed due to strike in Germany

Dubai: Emirates flights from Hamburg and Frankfurt on Thursday have been impacted due to the airport security worker strike in Germany. The Dubai carrier said one flight has been cancelled and the rest will take off a day later on...

Dubai making biggest airport in the world

Dubai means city of dreams. Dubai means money and money. Skyscrapers, luxury cars, world's most expensive brands, glitter of wealth, sparkling beaches, life of luxury, travelling, fun and what else? Anyone might feel this way at first glance after...

RERA updated index for Dubai, these tenants will be affected!

The Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) index for Dubai has been updated and is likely to impact tenants who have been living in properties for over two years, an expert has said. According to Richard Waind, CEO of Betterhomes, the...

Dubai Announces Shortened School Hours For Ramadan

School timings in Dubai during Ramadan should not exceed more than five hours of instruction time, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced on Friday. Lalitha Suresh, principal at GEMS Our Own Indian School, Dubai told Khaleej Times...

Dubai: Apple Maps vehicles will collect data across Dubai starting March 7

Apple is set to begin an extensive data collection process across Dubai to update and improve its Maps services. Starting March 7, residents will see Apple-branded vehicles driving around the city streets as part of this effort. In addition, individuals...

Dubai work visa process will take only 5 days and 5 documents

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched a new platform called the "Work Bundle" on Tuesday to simplify and expedite the process of obtaining work permits and residency visas. This platform aims to streamline the experience for both companies and individuals...

Dubai: Rules for donations during Ramadan in UAE

One of the practices prohibited by law is the collection of donations by any person, and the outsourcing of restaurants and kitchens to distribute food, which are only allowed to receive donations to make meals, but are not authorised...

Dubai announces an important decision regarding petrol stations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - In a groundbreaking move, Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) has launched "Project Landmark," a new marketing strategy offering naming rights and integrated business opportunities to local and international companies at its service stations in...

UAE: RTA completely prohibits the use of e-scooters in these places

The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, issued an urgent decision to ban the use of e-scooters, in implementation of safety measures that came into effect starting this week. Ban the use of e-scooters in metro stations The...

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World’s first flying taxi service will start in Dubai

Dubai is going to become the first city in the world where commercial flying taxi service will start from...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham – August 5, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,720.92 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 4,047.50. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – August 5, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,863.81  while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 4,170.00. Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – August 5, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 4,735.50 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 4,060.00. Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – August 5, 2025

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 497.46 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 426.50. Usually people opt...