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Dubai

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...

UAE price hikes: 3 things that may cost more for residents in 2025

With 2025 just a few weeks away, it could be a good time to revisit budgets for the next year. If you live in Dubai or you regularly drive to the emirate for work or business, there are a...

Dubai: 30% alcohol sales tax to be reinstated from January 2025

Dubai has reinstated a 30 per cent tax on alcohol effective January 1, 2025. In an email, alcohol retailer African + Eastern informed restaurants and bars of the change. “Please note, Dubai Government have informed us the 30 per cent...

Dubai to introduce variable Salik toll rates, parking prices in 2025

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it will implement Variable Road Toll Pricing (Salik) and Variable Parking Tariff Policies, including event-specific parking tariffs, as part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance traffic flow in the city. The...

Dubai announces free parking for UAE National Day holiday

Dubai has announced two days of free parking for the UAE National Day holiday. All public parking will be free of charge (except multi-storey parking) from Monday, December 2, until the end of Tuesday, December 3, the emirate's Roads and...

Dubai: RTA announces extended Metro timings on November 24

The Dubai Metro Red Line and Green Line will operate from 3.00am to 12am on Sunday, November 24, 2024, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Friday. This extended timing is to accommodate individuals who will join the Dubai...

Dubai Launches Public Hackathon to Innovate on Web 3.0 Capabilities on November 20

DMCC and Bybit Hackathon Reaches Final Stage with Dubai’s Final Demo Day to Shape the Future of Web 3.0 The annual Web 3.0 Innovation Hackathon, organised in Dubai in collaboration with DMCC’s Crypto Hub, will conclude on November 20 with...

Dubai: Work-from-home, flexible hours offered at some firms to help employees beat traffic

Many companies in Dubai are offering flexible hours and allow their employees to work from home to beat traffic during peak hours. Some private firms allow staff to work for eight-hour shifts at any time during the day to save...

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Gold price forecast is available for today, tomorrow, and the next 30 days. The gold rate in UAE can be checked for updates.

Gold Rate in Kuwait and UAE

Gold rates are being checked in multiple cities. The gold rates in Kuwait and other cities are available.

Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia’s Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says – Reuters

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched a brazen attack on Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex. That's a big deal. And it's an...

IRAN ATTACKS UAE AND QATAR – The Times of India

Iran has attacked the UAE and Qatar. That's all we know. And it's not much. But the implications are huge. The UAE and Qatar...

UAE Economic Shield Plan

The UAE has developed an economic shield plan. This plan aims to counter the potential economic fallout of an Iran war.