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Dubai Launches 10-Year Golden Visa for Gamers: Application Process and Benefits Explained

Dubai is positioning itself as a global leader in the gaming industry with the introduction of the Dubai Gaming Visa, a 10-year residency aimed at attracting top gamers, content creators, developers, and industry professionals from around the world. Falling under...

Dubai: Now, book taxis through WhatsApp with Hala’s new feature

Booking a taxi in Dubai has become more convenient as commuters can now hail a cab through WhatsApp, following the launch of the new service by e-hailing taxi solution Hala. The new feature is aimed at improving passengers' experience. “WhatsApp...

Dubai to host Football Legends Cup on November 30

The “Football Legends Cup” features world football stars, most notably John Terry, Michael Owen, and Edgar Davids. Dubai will host on November 30thFootball Legends Cup“, where international football stars such as John Terry, Roberto Carlos, Michael Owen, Paul Scholes and...

Free Golden Visa: Some Dubai property developers offer to pay for up to 3 family members

Some developers in Dubai are offering and paying for multiple Golden Visas to investors and their family members in order to attract high-net-worth individual buyers. Investors and end-users buying property worth Dh2 million or above are eligible for the 10-year...

Dubai: How to File a Complaint for Faulty Products Under New Consumer Protection Law

Consumers in Dubai now have stronger protections under Federal Decree No. 5 of 2023, which went into effect in October 2023. Individuals found violating the consumer protection law can face penalties of up to Dh2 million in fines and two...

Prominent Projects at Dubai Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum

Under the patronage of Sheikha Mariam bint Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum in Dubai reveals the elements of successful entrepreneurial projects The Dubai Entrepreneurship and Innovation Forum, which was recently held under the patronage of...

Dubai: What to Do When Employers Delay Commission Payments?

Question: I work as a salesman at a mainland company in Dubai. My offer letter mentions a monthly salary, benefits, and commissions for exceeding my target. While my salary is paid on time, my commissions are not. I receive...

Dubai: New bus lane with broken yellow lines ‘temporary’, RTA clarifies

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has clarified on Tuesday that the dedicated bus lane along First Al Khail St in Al Quoz is temporary and that “there is ongoing study to make a final decision to utilise this...

Dubai: RTA hikes minimum top-up amount for Nol card to Dh50

Starting August 17, the minimum top-up for Nol card at Metro stations ticket offices will be Dh50, up from Dh20, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) posted on X on Friday. However, this does not apply to commuters topping...

Dubai to phase out traditional buses in 4 areas

Dubai will gradually phase out traditional buses in four areas across the city and have them replaced with electric ones, a senior official from the Roads and Transport Authority has confirmed to Khaleej Times. Ahmed Bahrozyan, CEO of RTA's Public...

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Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...

Dubai Metro New Fines Alert: Dh100 to Dh2,000 Penalties Announced

Dubai: If you’ve ever rushed onto the Dubai Metro only to realise you’re in the wrong cabin, you’re not alone. While it’s a common...

Indian woman missing in Dubai, last location Ajman Police HQ, son seeks help

Disturbing news has emerged from Dubai, where an Indian woman has been missing for the past few days. Her son, Shaivi Bhandkar, has appealed...