Friday, October 18, 2024

UAE

Can UAE employer fire employee while he is on leave?

Question I have been working since 2015 in an interior designing firm which is incorporated in a free zone. Recently, my employer converted my limited duration work contract into an unlimited contract. My employer asked me that I take leave...

UAE sends medical help to Sudan in fight against Coronavirus

On Friday, the UAE sent an aircraft carrying 11 metric tonnes of medical items and supplies to Sudan to support the country's efforts to contain the spread of Coronavirus infection. The aid will help nearly 11,000 medical professionals like doctors and nurses...

Covid-19: Dubai couple on a never-ending honeymoon in lockdown

Dubai: In January, when Peri Abouzeid moved to Dubai to marry Khaled Mokhtar her long-time friend, she did not realise that her life with her partner would start on this strange note. On March 4, the couple from Egypt...

UAE combats COVID-19: National Sterilisation Programme timings revised to 10pm-6am

As emirates gradually reopen the new timings will facilitate people and businesses Officials of the Nuclear Weapons Radiation have announced revised timings for the National Separation Program from September 6 to May 30. The Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Interior,...

Combating COVID-19: Is your back-to-work roadmap ready in UAE?

Temperature checks, social distancing, Face mask have come to define this return to work. It has been almost two months for those working from home and seeing the world around them change and terms like 'Zoom meetings' and 'Webinars' became...

Covid-19: Indian volunteers in UAE rush to help Pakistani woman in trouble

Her husband, a truck driver, was trapped in Oman after the borders closed as a precautionary measure for COVID. A team of Indian volunteers proved to be the guardians of her assassination during the killing in Pakistan's stranded Sandesh.  Volunteers from...

UAE schools instructed to give 3-minute lessons on COVID-19 in each period

Abu Dhabi: All schools in the country have been asked to dedicate at least three minutes of each period to educate students about the coronavirus pandemic, an official from the Ministry of Education confirmed on Thursday. The educative Covid-19 awareness...

UAE No. 1 in mass covid-19 testing with over 2 million tests

UAE’s testing average is 213,636 people in a million. The UAE now is No.1 country to perform testing per million people. The country has so far conducted nearly more than two million tests, as per a fresh data from Worldometer. In...

UAE experts: No evidence to support that a person can contract coronavirus twice

'New studies have resulted that some people keep showing Covid-19 positive results for up to 30 days' Across the globe, there have been thousands of cases of people recovering from coronavirus only to test positive again after some time. However,...

Public gatherings the main reason for increasing covid-19 cases in UAE

Re-opening of business and economic activities does not mean that the pandemic has ended – warns government. A top official said, “Coronavirus cases in the UAE are increasing because of the parties and get-togethers hosted by families and friends. During a...

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UAE Launches AI Guidelines for Creative Industries

The UAE Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (UAE C4IR), under the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), unveiled a pivotal...

New UAE visa-on-arrival rule for Indians to help meet winter travel demand

Travel agents in the UAE have welcomed the move by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) to provide...

Saudi Public Investment Fund’s “Ayar” intends to buy new shares in Lucid Electric Car Company

Lucid plans to offer more than 260 million shares in an IPO, in addition to about 375 million shares to its main shareholder, the...

Saudi Central Bank announces new conditions for crowdfunding activity

The Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” issues the updated version of the “Rules for Practicing Debt Crowdfunding Activity”. The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has obliged Debt...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 18th Oct 2024

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 3,919.04 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,360.00. Usually...