Dubai debtors who prove inability to pay could avoid imprisonment
2023-11-02
Debtors in Dubai civil matters able to prove their inability to meet court-ordered payments are not subject to arrest warrantsContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-11-01
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has declared the selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham at Rs. 89.19 today (NovContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-09-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (Sep 26) compared to Monday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
New channel to subscribe for job loss insurance scheme
2023-09-26
Employees in the UAE can now subscribe to the job loss insurance scheme through etisalat by e& as the deadlineContinue Reading
Rupee steady against Gulf currencies
2023-09-25
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against several Gulf currencies today (Sep 25) compared to last week, according to theContinue Reading
UAE aims to create 20,000 jobs in agriculture
2023-09-25
The UAE aims to increase the contribution of agriculture sectors in the economy by $10 billion (Dh36.7 billion) and createContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-09-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (Sep 13) compared to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
UAE revokes licences of 2 domestic worker recruitment agencies
2023-09-13
Two domestic worker recruitment agencies in the UAE have lost their licences for failing to comply with the law governingContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-09-12
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against several Gulf currencies today (Sep 12) compared to yesterday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
Dubai’s non-oil business activity sees expansion
2023-09-12
Dubai’s non-oil private sector saw robust but softer expansion in activity in August compared with the previous month, as growthContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-09-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against several Gulf currencies today (Sep 11) compared to last Friday, according to theContinue Reading
No new work permit till job loss insurance fines are cleared
2023-09-11
The extended deadline to sign up for the UAE’s mandatory job loss insurance scheme is just weeks away. Employees workingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-09-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against Gulf currencies today (Sep 08), compared to yesterday, the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Rupee steady against UAE’s Dirham
2023-09-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham today (Sep 07) compared to yesterday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-09-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (Sep 06) compared to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan wins Dh20 million Big Ticket draw in UAE
2023-09-06
A Sri Lankan expat has won a Dh20 million grand prize in the latest draw of Abu Dhabi Big Ticket.Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-09-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against Gulf currencies today (Sep 05), compared to yesterday. According to the Central BankContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines assists return of migrant workers stranded in Dubai
2023-09-05
SriLankan Airlines has provided assistance to enable the return of over 40 Sri Lankan migrant workers who were stranded inContinue Reading
UAE announces new end-of-service benefits system for employees
2023-09-05
The UAE Cabinet has adopted a new system for employees in the private sector and free zones to invest theirContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-09-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (Sep 04) compared to last week. According to theContinue Reading
Petrol, diesel prices for September 2023 announced
2023-08-31
The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for the month of September 2023. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-08-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against several Gulf currencies today (Aug. 29), compared to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
Dh50,000 fine, 5 years imprisonment for influencing people to consume drugs
2023-08-29
Dubai’s Public Prosecution has reminded the public that influencing others to consume drugs is a crime and those who doContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham today (Aug. 28), compared to last Friday. According to theContinue Reading
Rupee steady against UAE’s Dirham
2023-08-23
The Sri Lanka Rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham today (Aug. 23), compared to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Holiday Swap to set up global HQ in Dubai, support 500 jobs
2023-08-23
Holiday Swap, a vacation exchange and booking platform with more than 1 million monthly users, will establish its global headquartersContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against Gulf currencies today (Aug. 22) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Dubai Airports likely to expand workforce
2023-08-22
If you’re looking for a job in the Emirates, there is an exciting opportunity likely to open for new graduatesContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-08-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (Aug. 18) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
10-year jail term for forging visas, residence permits
2023-08-18
The Public Prosecution in Dubai took to social media to issue an important reminder about the law regarding visas andContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (Aug. 17) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
Dubai rated top city in the world for remote workers
2023-08-17
Dubai has been ranked the best city in the world for remote workers due to the quality of life itContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-08-16
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (Aug. 16) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
Internet speed could be three times faster soon in UAE
2023-08-16
A prominent United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based telecom operator du has recently announced plans to increase mobile internet speeds by threeContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against several Gulf currencies today (Aug. 15) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
Dubai jobs: Emaar opens 500+ construction positions
2023-08-15
UAE-based real estate developer, Emaar, has posted more than 500 job openings on their official website, inviting driven individuals toContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-08-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (Aug.14) compared to last week, the Central BankContinue Reading
AECOM announces jobs in Dubai
2023-08-14
AECOM, an international leader in MEP services, has announced job openings in Dubai. According to the company, it has beenContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against several Gulf currencies today (August 09) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Dubai Taxi to hire drivers and supervisors
2023-08-09
Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), a subsidiary of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), will hold walk-in interviews to recruit limousineContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-08-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly depreciated against several Gulf currencies today (August 08) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
UAE jobs: Lulu Group to recruit hundreds of employees
2023-08-08
Hiring has increased in the UAE and the local job market grew exponentially in the post-pandemic period. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
New fine payment system announced to lift travel bans
2023-08-08
The Dubai Public Prosecution introduced a smart fine payment service, enabling individuals convicted in criminal cases to pay fines electronicallyContinue Reading
Dubai’s economy grows 2.8% to Dh111.3 billion
2023-08-08
Dubai’s economy grew at a good pace of 2.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2023 to Dh111.3 billion.Continue Reading
Rupee steady against UAE’s Dirham
2023-08-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against several Gulf currencies today (August 07) compared to last week, the Central BankContinue Reading
UAE visa overstay fine: Residents, visitors to pay Dh50 per day
2023-08-07
The UAE government is streamlining visa regulations by unifying fines for overstaying their visas. According to Khaleej Times, the FederalContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-07-31
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 31), in comparison to last week. AccordingContinue Reading
Dubai’s Global Village opens registration for kiosks, food carts
2023-07-31
Dubai’s Global Village has announced the opening of registration for kiosks and food carts for season 28 which begins onContinue Reading
UAE: Petrol, diesel prices for August 2023 announced
2023-07-31
The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for the month of August 2023. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-07-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 28), in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
Dubai Chamber to support 100 businesses in global expansion drive by 2024
2023-07-28
Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced details of its upcoming strategy toContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-07-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 27), in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
UAE flags flown at half-mast over Sheikh Saeed’s demise
2023-07-27
The UAE’s national flag is flown at half-mast across the country today to mark the death of Sheikh Saeed binContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-07-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 26), in comparison to yesterday. According to theContinue Reading
Dubai-Sharjah marine transport service to resume from August 4
2023-07-26
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to resume operations of the marine transportation line via Dubai Ferry betweenContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-07-24
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (July 24), according to the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-07-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 20) compared to yesterday. According to theContinue Reading
Netflix : UAE residents will no longer be able to share passwords
2023-07-20
Starting today, UAE residents will no longer be able to share Netflix passwords outside their homes, Khaleej Times reported. TheContinue Reading
UAE targets 7% growth; GDP to hit $800bln – report
2023-07-20
The UAE is looking to double its GDP in the coming years to over $800 billion by the end ofContinue Reading
Dubai announces free public parking for Islamic New Year holiday
2023-07-20
As the UAE celebrates the Islamic New Year, public parking in Dubai will be free on Friday, July 21, theContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-07-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 18), in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
Dubai’s dnata aims to hire 7,000 employees globally as travel outlook brightens
2023-07-18
Airport and travel services company dnata, a part of the Emirates Group, plans to hire 7,000 staff from around theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-07-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today, in comparison to last week. According to theContinue Reading
SL products promoted in Lulu hypermarket, Dubai
2023-07-17
A Sri Lankan product promotion campaign, “Best of Sri Lanka”, was held at the Lulu Hypermarket held in Al Barsha,Continue Reading
Rupee depreciates further against Gulf currencies
2023-07-12
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (July 12), in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
Up to Dh1 million fine for breaking UAE social media laws
2023-07-12
When using social media platforms in the UAE, it is important for individuals to comply with the regulations and guidelinesContinue Reading
Islamic New Year 2023: UAE announces official holiday for public sector
2023-07-12
The UAE government has announced the date for the Islamic New Year holiday for federal employees. Khaleej Times reported thatContinue Reading
UAE announces major change in Emiratisation rules
2023-07-12
Small businesses must now recruit Emiratis to their workforce in a major expansion of the UAE’s Emiratisation drive. According toContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-07-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 11), in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
UAE ranks 7th in the world in per capita income
2023-07-11
The UAE ranked seventh in the world in terms of per capita national income, according to the latest data releasedContinue Reading
UAE Finance Ministry reveals five projects to drive future growth
2023-07-11
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has announced five major projects to improve government financial work aimed at further enhancing futureContinue Reading
Dubai among top 10 most popular long-haul travel destinations for summer
2023-07-11
Dubai has been increasingly emerging as a popular summer destination due to its popularity as a shopping hub, as theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-07-10
The Sri Lankan rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham today (July 10). The Central Bank of Sri Lanka hasContinue Reading
All you need to know about applying for a visa in Dubai
2023-07-10
The UAE uses a visa system to allow foreign citizens to live, work and visit. According to The National, theContinue Reading
Dubai talent pass: How much does it cost and who can apply?
2023-07-10
Dubai offers a freelance licence called a talent pass as part of its drive to attract and retain global talent.Continue Reading
Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-07-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against several Gulf currencies today (July 04) in comparison to last week, accordingContinue Reading
UAE jobs: Emirates announces major recruitment drive
2023-07-04
The Emirates Group on Tuesday launched a major recruitment drive to fill vacant positions for hundreds of roles for cabinContinue Reading
Dubai airport travel: RTA temporarily closes bus stop till August 3
2023-07-04
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced the temporary closure of a bus stop. According to Khaleej Times, the 241102Continue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (28), according to the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-06-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.Continue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fluctuated against Gulf currencies today (26) in comparison to last week, according to the CentralContinue Reading
Dubai announces free public parking for Eid Al Adha holiday
2023-06-26
As the UAE celebrates Islamic festival Eid Al Adha, public parking in Dubai will be free to use for fourContinue Reading
Dubai’s massive 12-hour sale returns: Up to 90% off with 100 brands participating in DSS
2023-06-26
A 12-hour sale will return to Dubai on June 29 that will offer discounts of up to 90 per cent. Continue Reading
New 51-bed hospital inaugurated, opening over 250 jobs
2023-06-26
Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), inaugurated a new hospital for the NMC HealthcareContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-21
The Sri Lankan Rupee has fluctuated against several Gulf currencies today (21) in comparison to yesterday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
UAE jobs: New system announced to recognise overseas education certificates
2023-06-21
The UAE’s Ministry of Education has announced a new system that will replace the ‘university qualification equivalency’ scheme for degreesContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-06-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (20) in comparison to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
New centre for startups aims to create 20,000 jobs
2023-06-20
The Indian state of Kerala has launched its first overseas Infinity Centre for the startup ecosystem in Dubai. According toContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against several Gulf currencies today (19) in comparison to last week, according to theContinue Reading
UAE announces private sector holiday for Eid Al Adha weekend
2023-06-19
Mark your calendars, the UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced the official Eid Al Adha holidaysContinue Reading
Looking for a job? Thousands of vacancies expected this summer
2023-06-19
It is a common misconception that hiring slows down during the summer months. But the UAE is witnessing a surgeContinue Reading
270,000 homes to be powered by the sun as new phase of solar park opened
2023-06-19
The latest phase of the world’s largest single-site solar park inaugurated in Dubai on Sunday will power 270,000 homes. AccordingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-06-16
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (16) in comparison to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
Dubai among top 10 prettiest cities in world to visit this summer
2023-06-16
Dubai is no longer just a winter destination. It has now equally become a popular tourist attraction throughout the year,Continue Reading
Dubai: Taking e-scooters, bikes on Metro? RTA issues advisory
2023-06-16
With more residents now using e-scooters and bicycles as part of their daily commute, Dubai authorities have laid down guidelinesContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-06-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly depreciated against several Gulf currencies today (15) in comparison to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
UAE’s midday work ban comes into effect: Up to Dh50,000 fine
2023-06-15
A rule that bans work in open spaces or under direct sunlight from 12.30 pm to 3 pm will comeContinue Reading
New deadline announced for unemployment insurance registration
2023-06-15
The UAE on Thursday extended the deadline to register for the mandatory job loss insurance scheme from June 30 toContinue Reading
Dubai’s economy has nearly reached its pre-pandemic size, says report
2023-06-15
Dubai has nearly reached its pre-pandemic size following a strong bounce back in the past two and a half years,Continue Reading
Dubai RTA adds 600 motorbikes to delivery sector
2023-06-15
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has deployed a fleet of 600 motorbikes to provide delivery services for commercial enterprises inContinue Reading
Dubai announces Eid Al Adha holidays for public sector
2023-06-15
The Dubai Government has announced the Eid Al Adha holiday and Arafat Day for the public sector. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-06-12
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against several Gulf currencies today (12) in comparison to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Emirates staff exempt from UAE unemployment insurance scheme
2023-06-12
The UAE’s unemployment insurance scheme is not mandatory for Emirates airline employees, staff were told this week. Dnata employees canContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-06-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against several Gulf currencies today (08) in comparison to yesterday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Dubai airport announces new rule for picking up passengers from June 8
2023-06-08
Dubai International Airport has announced that only public transport and other authorised vehicles will have access to the Arrivals forecourtContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today (06), in comparison to yesterday. According to theContinue Reading
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy attracts 30 tech startups to Dubai during Q1 2023
2023-06-06
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has unveiled details of its keyContinue Reading
Dubai ranks among world’s top 20 most expensive cities for expats
2023-06-06
Those paying bills, rent, or generally going out in Dubai may have already guessed it, but now it’s official: DubaiContinue Reading
UAE non-oil private sector growth dips in May, but outlook is positive: PMI
2023-06-05
While the UAE’s non-oil private sector grew at a slightly slower pace in May, improved operating conditions drove business confidenceContinue Reading
UAE jobs: More companies looking for new employees this year
2023-06-05
UAE’s job market has experienced significant growth in the first quarter of 2023, defying the global trend. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
Fined for eating, drinking on metro or bus? Here is how you can pay
2023-06-05
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority has a comprehensive list of fines for violations passengers on public transport can commit. AccordingContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-06-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (01). AccordingContinue Reading
UAE announces 3-month midday work ban from June 15
2023-06-02
The UAE has announced a ban on working in open spaces and under direct sunlight from 12.30 pm to 3Continue Reading
Jobs: ADNOC to hire 5,000 private sector workers by 2027
2023-06-02
State-owned oil giant, ADNOC will partner with the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC) to create 5,000 jobs for UAE nationalsContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-06-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (31). AccordingContinue Reading
Dubai removes 10-day grace period for visit visas
2023-06-01
Visitors to Dubai will no longer be granted a 10-day grace period if their tourist visa expires, according to localContinue Reading
Visit visa: Tourists can now extend stay from within UAE
2023-06-01
Tourists in the UAE on a 30 or 60 days visit visa can extend their stay within the country byContinue Reading
UAE issues 2 new decisions on corporate tax regime in free zones
2023-06-01
The Ministry of Finance on Thursday released two new decisions that specify the main features of the corporate tax regimeContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-05-31
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to yesterday (30). According to theContinue Reading
Jobs: Multiple vacancies available in 4 key sectors
2023-05-31
Many key sectors are now recruiting, with new job prospects that are available in the UAE market, as per hiringContinue Reading
UAE announces maximum net interest rate cap for corporate tax
2023-05-31
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance on Tuesday set out the maximum cap of interest that can be deducted by companiesContinue Reading
UAE: Petrol, diesel prices for June 2023 announced
2023-05-31
The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for the month of June 2023. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
Rupee significantly appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-05-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (29). AccordingContinue Reading
UAE jobs: 33,000 healthcare professionals to be hired by 2030
2023-05-30
Demand for healthcare professionals will grow exponentially in the coming years in the UAE as the country will require moreContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has continued to appreciate against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to last week (26). AccordingContinue Reading
Dubai jobs: Airline announces hiring spree
2023-05-29
Dubai carrier flydubai is rolling out an expansion plan that will create more than 1,000 job vacancies this year, KhaleejContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-05-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to yesterday (25). According to theContinue Reading
New corporate tax rules to support companies’ transition to law effective in June
2023-05-26
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Friday announced a new decision specifying corporate tax rules that aim to easeContinue Reading
Vehicle in tracking system : Fine for those who fail to register before October 30
2023-05-26
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security called on owners of means of transporting goods and trucksContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-05-25
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to yesterday (24). According to theContinue Reading
Forgot your driving licence? New RTA feature for e-card
2023-05-25
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Thursday reminded residents that they can add their driving licences to their AppleContinue Reading
UAE Cabinet approves Sheikh Mansour investment role and homes plan
2023-05-25
The UAE Cabinet has established a new online platform that will help Emiratis who are building a home, according toContinue Reading
Delivery riders to get free health check-ups in new community initiative
2023-05-25
Delivery riders in Dubai will now be able to avail of free health check-ups as part of a community-focused initiativeContinue Reading
Dubai to increase its public beaches by 5 times
2023-05-25
Dubai’s coastline will expand by 400 per cent by 2040, it was announced on Thursday. According to Khaleej Times, theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-24
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to yesterday (23). According to theContinue Reading
UAE invites President Ranil Wickremesinghe to attend World Climate Action Summit
2023-05-24
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been invited to participate in the World Climate Action Summit, a key event that will inaugurateContinue Reading
Global Village announces opening of registration for business owners
2023-05-24
Dubai’s Global Village, which concluded its season 27 recently, welcomed a record 9 million visitors. According to Khaleej Times, theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against several Gulf currencies today in comparison to last week (19), the Central BankContinue Reading
3-year UAE work permit plan: FNC approves proposal
2023-05-22
The Federal National Council (FNC) — the UAE’s parliamentary body — has approved extending the duration of work permits fromContinue Reading
UAE : Dh50,000 minimum fine for sheltering delinquent minors
2023-05-22
Anyone caught protecting, harbouring delinquent minors shall face stiff penalties under the UAE’s new law on handling juvenile offenders. AccordingContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-05-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against several Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (18), the Central BankContinue Reading
UAE announces new traffic violations, fines of up to Dh2,000
2023-05-19
New traffic fines of up to Dh2,000 have been announced in the UAE. The Ministry of Interior posted on TwitterContinue Reading
Etihad Rail to launch luxury train experience connecting cities including Dubai
2023-05-19
Etihad Rail, the UAE National Rail Network developer and operator, has signed an agreement with Italian luxury hospitality company ArsenaleContinue Reading
Why UAE passport is the best in the world
2023-05-17
The UAE passport has been declared the world’s most powerful document, according to Khaleej Times. In the index compiled byContinue Reading
Two million sign up for UAE’s unemployment scheme
2023-05-17
Two million workers have signed up for the UAE’s unemployment insurance scheme since it was introduced at the start ofContinue Reading
Travel & tourism sector to create 7,000 jobs this year
2023-05-17
The UAE’s travel and tourism sector will reach its 2019 peak this year, contributing Dh180.6 billion to the emirate’s economyContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-16
The Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated further against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (15), theContinue Reading
New scholarship for UAE citizens & residents at Dubai’s tourism college
2023-05-16
The Dubai College of Tourism (DCT) has unveiled a new scholarship for UAE citizens and residents for its courses, creatingContinue Reading
Dubai Centre for Family Businesses launched
2023-05-16
The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses was launched in Dubai to attract more family-owned businesses from across the globe, asContinue Reading
Expo City Dubai announces free entry to all pavilions on May 19
2023-05-16
Expo City Dubai is offering visitors free entry to all flagship pavilions on Friday, May 19, to celebrate International MuseumContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-05-15
The Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to last week (12), theContinue Reading
Dubai records Dh47 billion FDI capital inflows in 2022
2023-05-15
Dubai further strengthened its position as a global destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), recording over 80 per cent increaseContinue Reading
3 new Metro link bus routes announced, others improved
2023-05-15
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will launch three new Metro link bus routes from May 19. According to KhaleejContinue Reading
UAE reveals upcoming holidays for private sector
2023-05-10
UAE public and private sector employees can expect a few holidays this year on account of various occasions including EidContinue Reading
UAE economy hits one of fastest growth rates in the world – Central Bank
2023-05-10
The UAE economy will pick up pace and grow at a faster pace next year as both oil and non-oilContinue Reading
Dubai: New monthly instalment scheme announced for tenants
2023-05-10
A UAE-based start-up has announced a ‘rent now, pay later (RNPL)’ scheme for residents in Dubai. Set to launch inContinue Reading
UAE named social media capital of the world
2023-05-09
The UAE has been named the social media capital of the world as almost all residents in the country haveContinue Reading
Guinness World Record : Join this yoga event on Saturday
2023-05-09
Dubai’s Zabeel Park is anticipating a gathering of over 2,000 individuals this Saturday in an attempt to set a GuinnessContinue Reading
Dubai’s non-oil businesses mark robust growth in April
2023-05-09
Growth in Dubai’s non-oil private sector businesses jumped to an eight-month high in April as stabilising costs triggered faster salesContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-05-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to last Thursday (04). According toContinue Reading
RTA announces opening of two smart customer service centres
2023-05-08
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has inaugurated two ‘smart’ customer happiness centres that provide automated services without human intervention. Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Tourism Minister says 2 million tourists to visit in 2023
2023-05-08
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Tourism and Lands, Harin Fernando says the economic crisis is behind them and he is readyContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-05-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against several Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (03), the Central BankContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-05-03
The Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated further against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday (02), theContinue Reading
Dubai’s RTA opens new tunnel for cyclists
2023-05-03
Cyclists in Dubai now have more tracks to cover as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened on TuesdayContinue Reading
2 new employee categories added to UAE’s mandatory job loss insurance scheme
2023-05-03
The number of categories of employees who can subscribe to the UAE’s job loss scheme has been expanded, with theContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-05-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to last week (28),Continue Reading
Dubai: RTA announces partial closure of Al Maktoum Bridge
2023-05-02
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the partial closure of the Al Maktoum Bridge. According to Khaleej Times, theContinue Reading
3 deadlines effective for companies, employees next month
2023-05-02
Since the start of 2023, several initiatives have gone into effect in the UAE, including new Emiratisation rules and aContinue Reading
Property technology platform in Dubai offers Golden Visas to investors
2023-05-02
Investors looking for a Golden Visa can now get the 10-year UAE residency permit by investing Dh2 million or aboveContinue Reading
Rupee unchanged against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against a number of Gulf currencies today, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against a number of Gulf currencies today, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
10 things you didn’t know you could do with your Nol card
2023-04-27
If you live in Dubai, chances are you have a Nol card tucked in your wallet. While this handy slipContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today (26), the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
UAE among top 12 in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index 2023
2023-04-26
The UAE is among the top 12 countries in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index, which shows that adopting digitalContinue Reading
UAE reminds private sector companies of six-month Emiratisation deadline
2023-04-26
UAE authorities have reminded businesses that June 30 is the next deadline for private sector companies with 50 employees orContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-25
The Sri Lankan rupee has further depreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies, in comparison to yesterday (24), the CentralContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates further against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-24
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to last week (21),Continue Reading
New passport lanes just for children open at Dubai International Airport
2023-04-24
There’s even more reason to get excited about arriving in Dubai as children can now stamp their own passports atContinue Reading
UAE announces corporate tax exemption for public and community welfare entities
2023-04-24
The Ministry of Finance on Sunday announced that entities contributing to the public and community welfare are exempt from theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the Oman Rial today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. TheContinue Reading
Dubai Police announce security plans for safe Eid celebrations
2023-04-20
All necessary preparations and contingencies are in place to ensure a safe and joyous celebration of Eid Al Fitr, theContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. TheContinue Reading
Eid Al Fitr 2023: RTA announces Dubai Metro, bus timings
2023-04-19
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the timings for Dubai Metro, tram and buses during the Eid AlContinue Reading
Dubai launches competition for best ‘smart home’ design
2023-04-19
Calling all architects and designers from around the world: Got a design in mind for a futuristic home? Send themContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against Gulf currencies
2023-04-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Crypto exchange Bybit opens global HQ in UAE, will recruit 100 people
2023-04-18
Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange and second-largest in the Mena region, on Monday opened its global headquartersContinue Reading
Look: Inside Dubai Crocodile Park that opens today
2023-04-18
Dubai’s latest family-friendly attraction, Dubai Crocodile Park, is all set to open its doors today, just a few days aheadContinue Reading
Rupee slightly appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-17
The Sri Lankan rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham today in comparison to last week (12), the CentralContinue Reading
UAE: Is Eid Al Fitr 2023 on Friday or Saturday?
2023-04-17
After a month of fasting, UAE residents are now looking forward to the year’s first long weekend to celebrate EidContinue Reading
UAE Inflation to drop to 3.2% by end of 2023
2023-04-17
The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance, participated in the meeting of finance ministers, central bank governors,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-12
The Sri Lankan rupee has slightly depreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies today in comparison to yesterday. According toContinue Reading
UAE jobs: iPhone-maker Apple hiring for multiple roles
2023-04-12
US technology major Apple is hiring staff for its retail operations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. According to Khaleej Times,Continue Reading
Insured individuals should plan retirement from start of career, says authority
2023-04-12
To ensure a secure and stable retirement and lifestyle, proactive planning well before retirement is crucial and should ideally startContinue Reading
UAE economy to grow at a faster pace next year: IMF
2023-04-12
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday projected that the UAE economy will expand at a faster pace next yearContinue Reading
Rupee appreciates against UAE’s Dirham
2023-04-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the Qatar Riyal today in comparison to yesterday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-06
The Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated against several Gulf currencies today in comparison to Tuesday (04). According to the CentralContinue Reading
UAE announces corporate tax relief for small businesses, startups
2023-04-06
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance on Thursday announced relief for small and micro businesses, startups, and individuals under the corporateContinue Reading
15 countries that offer visa-on-arrival to UAE residents
2023-04-06
If you’re in possession of a UAE residency visa, you can visit 15 countries without even having to think aboutContinue Reading
Over 3,000 employers face legal action for not paying salaries through WPS
2023-04-06
Authorities in the UAE referred more than 3,000 establishments to the Public Prosecution for failure to pay salaries through theContinue Reading