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UAE

UAE: Up to 5-day weekend in some schools as Diwali holiday announced

Students at several Indian curriculum schools will enjoy a four-day weekend, with some receiving five days off for Diwali celebrations. Certain schools in the UAE have chosen to close on Thursday and Friday to observe Deepavali, one of South Asia’s...

UAE achieves highest levels of economic stability in 2024

The UAE leads the world in economic stability for the year 2024 according to a global classification. The United Arab Emirates showed Significant progress on the international scene after its leadership List of the most economically stable countries for the...

UAE: Can new employees ask for bonuses to be included in job contract?

Question: I worked with a firm for nearly 5 years and was acknowledged for my performance. But this acknowledgement was only verbal. I was not awarded financially in terms of increments and promotions. Now I’m moving to a new...

UAE first GCC country to reduce legal driving age to 17

The UAE announced a new landmark traffic law on Friday where the minimum age to obtain a driving licence will be reduced to 17. The new federal decree law on traffic regulations, announced by the UAE government, will come into...

UAE issues new decree to regulate traffic

The UAE issues a new law regulating traffic, allowing driving licenses for those aged 17 years and over. The UAE government announced United on the issuance of a federal decree-law New initiative aims to enhance traffic regulation in the country,...

UAE: How to request authenticated copy of birth certificate

Getting your birth certificate authenticated in the UAE is important as it helps establish your identity, making sure you can enjoy all the rights and benefits that come with living here. It is important to get your birth certificate authenticated...

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 report today aimed at guiding creative industries through the complexities of artificial intelligence (AI). The report, titled Artificial Intelligence in Creative...

UAE: ‘Donate Your Own Device’ campaign helps educate underprivileged children

What started as a donation drive to collect 10,000 used devices turned into a big movement that encouraged thousands of residents to give new life to their old gadgets and help underprivileged students around the world. Now, the UAE's 'Donate...

UAE and Serbia Forge Landmark Trade Agreement

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, announced that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and the Republic of Serbia marks a significant milestone as the first agreement established under...

UAE: Now, get traffic fines clearance certificate, transfer foreign driving licence online in no time

The Ministry of Interior on Monday announced a series of new initiatives designed to streamline services in the vehicle and driver licensing sector as part of its zero government bureaucracy programme. Among the key updates are the removal of bank...

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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,...

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...

Dubai Police Introduce New Online Platform for Lawyers with AI-Enabled Website

The platform, accessible through the authority's website using secure UAE Pass log in, was unveiled on January 20 during a press conference A new platform...