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Saudi Arabia offers new real estate visa, attracting $2bn investment

Saudi Arabia’s Premium real estate visas will attract high net worth investors to the Kingdom, according to analysis by global property experts Knight Frank. Muslim global high net worth individuals (HNWI) are prepared to spend $1.96bn on real estate in...

6 types of non-work residency visas available for expats

To establish the UAE as a premier destination for work, investment, entrepreneurship, education, and lifestyle, the Emirates has introduced a significant expansion of its visa scheme. With more than 9.06 million expats currently residing in the country, the UAE...

Crown Prince launches $3.2tn program to boost Saudi private sector

New program for investment partnership with state RIYADH: Saudi Arabia launched an ambitious 12 trillion riyal ($3.2 trillion) program on Tuesday to boost the role of the private sector in diversifying the economy, increasing resilience and supporting sustainable growth. Under the...

Investment guide: Are Certificate of Deposits (CDs) worth your money?

Dubai: When looking at a safe means to invest in an uncertain environment or just to ensure that you have enough saved up for a rainy day, instead of setting aside idle cash that won’t get you returns, there’s...

How to optimise your monthly budget with cash and cards

Residents in the UAE prefer to use a mix of cash and cards for their daily transactions, with a higher propensity to use credit cards that earn them rewards in return for their outgoing expenditure. According to a 2019 survey...

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UAE-Pakistan travel: PIA relaunches direct flights from Dubai to Skardu

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on May 30 the re-launch of its direct service between Dubai International (DXB) airport...

Schengen visa scam in UAE: Fake travel agents charging Dh4,000, experts warn

With the summer travel season in full swing, UAE residents are being warned about fraudulent travel agents charging thousands of dirhams per person for...

Dubai: No private parking? Residents may need to pay Dh500 for a spot this summer

With the Eid Al Adha break starting next Thursday, many UAE residents preparing for summer travel are facing an unexpected hurdle - soaring private...

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 announced on Monday. The service...

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...