New PJSC firm created to oversee parking in Dubai
DUBAI 6 January 2024: ‘Parkin’, a public joint stock company (PJSC) that will oversee operations in Dubai, has been created via Law No. (30) of 2023 issued in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai […]
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UAE’s per capita income now ranks 7th globally
ABU DHABI 29 August 2023: The UAE ranked seventh in the world in terms of per capita national income, according to the latest data released by the World Bank. The per capita income in the […]
Hi-tech buses deployed for Dubai students this term
DUBAI 29 August 2023: RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) is rolling out advanced buses to serve about 25,000 students across Dubai. DTC’s school buses are equipped with a variety of smart features, including surveillance cameras, […]
SalamAir to launch 18 routes from Fujairah Airport
FUJAIRAH 7 July 2023: As part of its efforts to expand its reach, SalamAir will begin to operate weekly flights to Fujairah, starting 12th July, 2023. SalamAir, based in Muscat, Oman, will be offering weekly […]
UAE economy forecast to grow 4.2% in 2023: AMF
ABU DHABI 9 June 2023: The UAE’s economic growth is expected to remain robust, averaging 4.6 per cent from 2022 to 2024, driven by higher oil prices and improved business confidence, according to the Arab […]
Emirates airline opens new city check-in at DIFC
DUBAI 1 May 2023: A new Emirates airline city check‑in and travel store, enabling customers to book travel, check-in for flights, drop luggage, shop for travel essentials, and save time at the airport, has opened […]
World record by 13-year-old autistic Dubai boy
DUBAI 1 May 2023: Indian national, Amit Ramkumar, a 13-year old autistic boy studying in grade eight broke the Guiness World Record for the largest magnet number, by forming a 2D image of the number […]
EU moves to get your Schengen visa done online
BRUSSELS 18 April 2023: The EU member states’ ambassadors recently agreed the council’s negotiating mandate for a proposal to digitalise the visa procedure. The proposal introduces the possibility to apply for a visa online and […]
UAE announces public holidays calendar for 2023
ABU DHABI 29 November 2022: The UAE Cabinet has announced public holidays calendar for both public and private sectors for the year 2023. The announcement includes: 1 January as an official holiday in the occasion […]