Ramadan Kareem: UAE ready for the Holy Month
ABU DHABI 23 March 2023: The UAE’s Moon-sighting Committee announced that Wednesday, the 22nd of March 2023, will be the 30th day of Sha’ban and that Thursday will be the first day of the Holy […]
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Licence issued for vertical takeoff-landing aircraft
DUBAI 20 March 2023: The UAE Regulations Lab at the General Secretariat of the Cabinet has issued a licence for an electric cargo aircraft as part of its efforts to promote sustainable and eco-friendly transportation […]
Sharjah approves max 5% private school fees rise
SHARJAH 20 March 2023: The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has approved increasing school fees for the next academic year 2023-2024, in varying proportions, according to the results of the Itqan programme to assess the […]
First 100% plant-based meat factory in Mideast opens
DUBAI 20 March 2023: The Iffco Group, one of the UAE’s largest producers of food products, has opened the first 100-percent plant-based meat factory in the region, in Dubai. Plant-based products that are not meat […]
6% fees cut helps AD property investors save Dh37.2mn
ABU DHABI 20 March 2023: The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has revealed that service fees for real estate units’ owners and investors in development projects were reduced by 6 per cent during 2022. […]
Medvedev, Krejcikova are DDF Tennis champs
DUBAI 9 March 2023: Daniil Medvedev won his third championship in three weeks on Saturday, defeating Russia’s Andrey Rublev in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis’ final. “It’s incredible because it wasn’t perfect at the outset […]
Re-entry permit for expats abroad for 6+ months
ABU DHABI 1 February 2023: The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) announced that it added a smart service for entry permits related to residents who stayed outside the UAE for […]
Higher Education in UAE on an upward trajectory
DUBAI 16 January 2023: After the pandemic, 2023 is the first year which is expected to have little or no disruption to higher education, so naturally, there’s a degree of optimism when canvasing higher education […]
Emiratisation: Each non-hire costs Dh72,000
ABU DHABI 9 January 2023: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that it has applied financial contributions to private sector companies for failing to achieve the Emiratisation targets stipulated for the […]
UAE nabs head of major human smuggling network
ABU DHABI 9 January 2023: On the 1st of January Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam (Kidane), an Eritrean national wanted for migrant smuggling, human trafficking and other related crimes, was arrested in Sudan in a major international […]