Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-01-05
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Qatar Riyal today. According to the Central BankContinue Reading
UAE job loss insurance: What to do if you are not able to register
2023-01-05
Private sector employees in the UAE who are unable to register for the mandatory job loss insurance scheme are requiredContinue Reading
Sheikh Mohammed launches 10-year economic plan for Dubai
2023-01-05
Dubai is only just getting started…HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler ofContinue Reading
Motorists can report minor accidents, incidents against unknown party at Enoc stations
2023-01-05
Dubai motorists can now report minor traffic accidents and accidents against an unknown party at Enoc service stations. Dubai PoliceContinue Reading
Unpaid fines for not subscribing to job loss insurance may be deducted from salaries
2023-01-05
Subscribing to the UAE’s unemployment insurance scheme is a mandatory requirement for all employees of federal government departments and privateContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-01-04
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against several Gulf currencies today. The selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham hasContinue Reading
New Uber service for airport transport reservations launched
2023-01-04
A new partnership has been announced to improve travellers commute experience when they land in Dubai. According to Khaleej Times,Continue Reading
Dubai’s population crosses 3.55 million
2023-01-04
Dubai’s population has officially crossed the 3.55 million mark at the end of 2022, Khaleej Times reported. Data from theContinue Reading
UAE business activity remained ‘robust’ at end of 2022
2023-01-04
Business activity in the UAE’s non-oil private sector economy remained “robust” in December, with the Arab world’s second-largest economy onContinue Reading
4 new rules introduced in the UAE in 2023
2023-01-04
Each year, the UAE makes significant changes to its laws to make it easier for residents to enjoy life inContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-01-03
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the UAE’s Dirham in comparison to yesterday. The Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Dewa deploys 2.1m smart metres across the emirate
2023-01-03
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) on Monday said it has installed 2.1 million smart electricity and water meters acrossContinue Reading
RTA announces launch of 7-day vehicle testing service trial
2023-01-03
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will trial its vehicle testing service throughout the week, Khaleej Times reported. For twoContinue Reading
Fines for failure to enroll for the UAE unemployment scheme
2023-01-03
The Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) Scheme is a form of social security that will provide workers with up toContinue Reading
Sheikh Mohammed unveils the UAE’s five priorities for 2023
2023-01-03
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President of the UAE and Ruler Of Dubai has unveiled the UAE’sContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-01-02
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has declared the selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham as Rs. 98.87 onContinue Reading
UAE fuel prices fall in January
2023-01-02
The UAE has announced the retail fuel prices for the month of January. According to Khaleej Times, the fuel priceContinue Reading
30% tax on alcohol removed, personal liquor licence to be free of cost
2023-01-02
Dubai has suspended the 30 per cent municipality tax on all alcoholic beverages as well as the personal liquor licenceContinue Reading
Emirati employees say private sector is the future
2023-01-02
Working in the private sector has enhanced their skills and character, and the Nafis programme has proven to be aContinue Reading
UAE: Jobs that will be most in demand in 2023
2023-01-02
Jobs related to new technologies such as AI, machine learning and digital transformation, as well as positions such as analyst,Continue Reading
Mandatory health insurance for Northern emirates to be rolled out from Q1 next year
2023-01-02
Mandatory health insurance for the Northern Emirates is expected to be rolled out in the first quarter of 2023, KhaleejContinue Reading
Dubai airport opens new 24 hrs gaming lounge for passengers
2023-01-02
13 play stations… over 40 video titles… open 24 hours — welcome to Game Space, the newly opened uber-cool gamingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-27
The selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham has been declared as Rs. 98.85 by the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
UAE to implement year-long leave for govt employees looking to start own businesses
2022-12-27
The UAE has announced that it will begin implementing year-long sabbatical leave for UAE citizens working in the government sectorContinue Reading
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Fintech & Payments Business Group
2022-12-27
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers has announced the launch of a newContinue Reading
Dubai Land Department launches new strategic plan 2026
2022-12-27
Dubai Land Department (DLD) launched its new strategic plan and vision, shaping the features and landmarks of its directions untilContinue Reading
Dubai: Most affordable areas as rents set to rise further in 2023
2022-12-26
Rents in Dubai will further rise in 2023, especially in the prime markets where demand is outstripping supply, while theContinue Reading
UAE airlines continue hiring; Emirates to hold open days for cabin crew
2022-12-26
Emirates airline will hold open days to recruit cabin crew across multiple cities in the coming days, Khaleej Times reported.Continue Reading
Dubai tops charts as region’s most popular city in 2022
2022-12-26
Dubai has topped the charts as the region’s number one most popular city in 2022, the Khaleej Times reported. AccordingContinue Reading
Sheikh Hamdan initiates 50 projects to improve the quality of life of citizens
2022-12-21
Dubai’s Higher Committee for Development and Citizens Affairs is to implement 50 initiatives and projects to improve the quality ofContinue Reading
Dubai: Can employees be placed on probation more than once?
2022-12-21
The law states that employers in the UAE can place employees on probation for a period not exceeding six months,Continue Reading
RTA announces 2 new bus routes
2022-12-21
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the launch of two new public bus routes in Dubai starting DecemberContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-20
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against several Gulf currencies, including the UAE’s Dirham today. The Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Up to Dh500,000 fine for inciting others to break law
2022-12-20
The UAE Public Prosecution has reminded residents that they must not incite others to break the law, Khaleej Times reported.Continue Reading
UAE visit visa: 3 package options for tourists
2022-12-20
As some UAE visitors make alternative arrangements to exit the country before the end of their visit visa duration, travelContinue Reading
New Year 2023 : UAE announces official paid holiday for private sector
2022-12-20
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that Sunday, January 1, 2023, will be an official paidContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-19
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against the UAE’s Dirham, with the selling rate increasing to Rs. 98.88 today.Continue Reading
Dubai retains title as world’s busiest international airport in December
2022-12-19
Dubai International Airport retained its position as the world’s busiest for international passengers in December, ahead of major hubs suchContinue Reading
RTA announces new licence requirement for delivery riders
2022-12-19
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a programme to certify delivery riders in the emirate, Khaleej Times reported.Continue Reading
Students in Dubai build smart bin to lower electricity bills
2022-12-19
Three computer science students at Canadian University Dubai have created a smart bin to cut food waste by converting moreContinue Reading
Authorities warn against false job adverts and illegal salary cuts
2022-12-19
UAE authorities have warned private companies against posting misleading job adverts, offering unskilled positions and offering reduced salaries to citizensContinue Reading
Golden Visa holders can sponsor unlimited number of maids
2022-12-16
The UAE’s new domestic workers law — which came into force on Thursday, December 15 — limits the recruitment ofContinue Reading
UAE tops Arab countries in Global Knowledge Index
2022-12-16
The UAE leads the Arab world in a report assessing global knowledge, it was announced on Thursday. According to TheContinue Reading
5-year multi-entry option to be rolled out on bigger scale soon
2022-12-16
Dubai’s tourism body is working with authorities to roll out five-year multiple-entry tourist visa on a much bigger scale inContinue Reading
Over seven in 10 UAE consumers expected to remit more money in 2023
2022-12-16
Seventy-six per cent of people in the UAE expect to remit more money internationally in the coming year, according toContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-15
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Qatar Riyal in comparison to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Dubai ranks 2nd most attractive city for tourists
2022-12-15
Dubai is the second most attractive city destination in the world for tourism, according to Euromonitor International’s Top 100 CityContinue Reading
When can employers ask for refund under new domestic worker law?
2022-12-15
A new law regarding the recruitment of domestic workers in the UAE comes into force today. The law defines theContinue Reading
New UAE domestic worker law comes into effect
2022-12-15
A new UAE domestic labour law boosting workers’ rights and clamping down on rogue recruiters and employers was brought intoContinue Reading
How does the US Fed’s interest rate rise affect UAE consumers?
2022-12-15
Consumers will pay more to borrow money after the US Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to raise interest rates byContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-14
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, Oman Rial, and the Saudi Riyal in comparison toContinue Reading
No visit visa extension without exiting the country, say travel agents
2022-12-14
Extension of UAE visit visa without exiting the country has been stopped, according to travel agents in the emirates ofContinue Reading
Dubai firm to trial driverless trucks over next few months
2022-12-14
In line with Dubai’s drive to become the world’s smart mobility hub, Dubai South today signed a memorandum of understandingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-13
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Saudi Riyal and Kuwait Dinar in comparison to yesterday, the CentralContinue Reading
Dubai to hire 10,000 employees for world’s biggest farming attraction
2022-12-13
Dubai will soon be home to the world’s biggest agritourism destination, creating 10,000 jobs, Arabian Business reported. Agri Hub byContinue Reading
Dubai’s GDP grows 4.6% : Sheikh Hamdan
2022-12-13
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, announced thatContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-12
The Sri Lanka rupee has appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, and Qatar and Saudi Riyals in comparison to last FridayContinue Reading
Dubai Ruler sets out ambitions to create ’20-minute city’
2022-12-12
Dubai’s Ruler has set out the next stage of the city’s 2040 Urban Master Plan, with new housing and easierContinue Reading
Companies warned over offering unskilled jobs to Emiratis
2022-12-12
A private sector company that advertised unskilled jobs for Emiratis is under investigation by prosecutors. The unnamed firm’s chief executiveContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-09
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, and the Qatar and Saudi Riyals in comparison to yesterday. Continue Reading
Maid hiring scam : Residents duped into paying up to Dh10,000 each
2022-12-09
The Public Prosecution in Dubai is investigating the case of a 43-year-old Asian woman who posted advertisements on social media,Continue Reading
Teens invited to explore AI, robotics at Museum of Future winter camp
2022-12-09
The Museum of the Future (MOTF) is launching a winter camp to inspire young people in science, technology, engineering, art,Continue Reading
Global Village announces Christmas celebrations from today
2022-12-09
Santa’s mischievous elves will be dancing their way around Global Village — starting up the most wonderful time of theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-08
The Sri Lanka rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham with the selling rate at Rs. 98.87 today. According toContinue Reading
Dubai Police impound 132 vehicles during UAE National Day celebrations
2022-12-08
The Dubai Police has impounded 132 vehicles and fined their motorists for violating traffic rules during the UAE’s 51st NationalContinue Reading
Employing nationals in skilled jobs key aim of Emiratisation
2022-12-08
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) affirmed on Wednesday that the UAE Cabinet Resolution, which was announced inContinue Reading
Dubai tops regional index on urban mobility readiness
2022-12-08
Dubai was ranked the number one city in the Middle East and Africa in terms of urban mobility readiness accordingContinue Reading
Central Bank imposes Dh1.9 Mn penalty on exchange house
2022-12-07
The UAE Central Bank on Wednesday said it imposed Dh1.925 million penalty on an exchange house for not doing properContinue Reading
UAE inflation set to drop next year
2022-12-07
Inflation in the UAE is one of the lowest in the world and it’s expected to drop further next year,Continue Reading
‘Future 100’ initiative launched supporting futuristic economic model
2022-12-07
The UAE on Tuesday launched the “Future 100” initiative which will annually highlight the top 100 startups that will promoteContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-06
The Sri Lanka rupee has fluctuated against several Gulf currencies in comparison to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Global Village announces date for Christmas tree lighting
2022-12-06
The ho-ho-holidays at Global Village are almost upon us. According to Khaleej Times, on Thursday (December 8), guests will beContinue Reading
Dubai Airport announces new system for people of determination
2022-12-06
Dubai Airports is introducing a comprehensive new programme to ensure a seamless travel experience for all people of determination (POD)Continue Reading
3 ways expats can cancel their entry permit in UAE
2022-12-06
Expatriates account for around 85 per cent of the UAE’s population, which is one of the highest in the world.Continue Reading
Experts warn of cyber threats for those using public networks
2022-12-06
More than half – 54 per cent – of people in the UAE use public networks, such as restaurants andContinue Reading
7 requirements for a safe workplace, ministry issues guideline
2022-12-06
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has issued a guideline to be followed to ensure a safe workplace. AccordingContinue Reading
New system slashes employment contract processing time from 2 days to 30 mins
2022-12-06
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has launched an automated system to complete employment contracts without humanContinue Reading
Dubai tops cities with highest spending by international tourists – WTTC
2022-12-02
Dubai has topped the list of cities with the highest spending by international visitors this year, pulling ahead of DohaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-02
The Sri Lanka rupee has further depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, with the selling rate increasing to Rs. 1184.07. However,Continue Reading
Students to launch app for low-income people to buy groceries at discounted rates
2022-12-02
Students at a Dubai school are launching a sustainable initiative to support low-income people by enabling them to buy groceriesContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-12-01
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against several Gulf currencies in comparison to yesterday (30). According to the Central BankContinue Reading
4 initiatives that changed the course of UAE in 2022
2022-12-01
Every year, the UAE government sets the benchmark by introducing innovative and unique laws and reforms to ensure that theContinue Reading
UAE fuel prices fall in December
2022-12-01
The UAE on Wednesday announced the retail fuel prices for the month of December. The fuel price committee decreased theContinue Reading
Timings of Dubai Frame, parks updated for National Day
2022-11-30
The Dubai Municipality has announced revised operational timings for public parks and recreational sites in the emirate during the 51stContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-30
The rupee has slightly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Saudi Riyal today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported.Continue Reading
Dubai Police issue list of 8 traffic rules for National Day
2022-11-30
Preparations are at their peak as the UAE gears up to celebrate the 51st National Day across the country. AccordingContinue Reading
UAE National Day: Free parking announced in Dubai
2022-11-30
All public parking will be free of charge from Thursday December 1 to Saturday December 3, according to an announcementContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-28
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against the Qatar and Saudi Riyals in comparison to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
UAE issues warning after salary cuts for Emirati job candidates
2022-11-28
A UAE minister has issued a warning against companies that were found to have been taking advantage of the government’sContinue Reading
Jobs: Apple announces new vacancies for Dubai outlets
2022-11-28
US technology giant Apple has announced new jobs to fill vacant positions across its Dubai and Abu Dhabi outlets. TheContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-25
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against several Gulf currencies, including the UAE’s Dirham of which the selling rateContinue Reading
4 types of violations that lead to suspension of UAE work permits
2022-11-25
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has identified four types of violations that could lead to theContinue Reading
Emirates issues guidelines for travellers carrying power banks, electronic devices
2022-11-25
Emirates Airlines has asked passengers not to carry more than 15 electronic devices, and to package them properly. According toContinue Reading
UAE visas: Now, apply for entry permit extension online
2022-11-25
It is now possible to request an extension for an entry permit online through the website or smart app ofContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-24
The Sri Lanka rupee has further depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, with the selling rate increasing to Rs. 1,180.73. TheContinue Reading
Emirates to operate additional daily service between Dubai & Colombo
2022-11-24
Emirates has announced plans to add an additional daily direct flight between Dubai and Colombo from December 1. EK648/EK649 willContinue Reading
Emiratisation : UAE citizens in private sector to get extra Dh7,000 a month
2022-11-24
Emiratis with a university degree who work in the private sector will now receive a Dh7,000 monthly salary top-up, upContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-23
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar in comparison to yesterday (22). The Central Bank ofContinue Reading
UAE introduces new passport rule for all passengers
2022-11-23
New passport rules for passengers travelling to the UAE have been introduced, the Arabian Business reported. Under new guidelines, allContinue Reading
UAE to focus on industrial development, says Dr Sultan Al Jaber
2022-11-23
The future will be focused on achieving comprehensive Emirati industrial activity, led by major national development sectors, Dr Sultan AlContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-22
The Sri Lanka rupee has significantly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar with the selling rate at Rs. 1,179.04 today. TheContinue Reading
Dubai announces 3-day super sale with up to 90% discounts
2022-11-22
Visitors and residents in Dubai can enjoy incredible deals across the city’s shopping and retail hotspots with the 3-day superContinue Reading
UAE economy to grow more than 6% in 2022 – IMF
2022-11-22
The UAE economy is set to grow by more than 6 per cent this year, after expanding by 3.8 perContinue Reading
Parts of UAE hit by heavy rain and hail
2022-11-22
Northern parts of the UAE were lashed by rain and hail on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, withContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-21
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and the Qatar Riyal today, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Fifa World Cup celebrations : Dubai Police issue rules
2022-11-21
Cheer in Dubai, cheer safely: This is the message from the Dubai Police to football fans who have flocked toContinue Reading
Dubai: Top tips for uninterrupted power supply during the rainy season
2022-11-21
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) have urged customers to undertake precautions ahead of the rainy season to avoidContinue Reading
New cycling tracks to be constructed in two Dubai neighbourhoods
2022-11-21
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for the construction of cycling tracks at Al Khawaneej andContinue Reading
Dubai: New rental index to include building quality, amenities
2022-11-21
Dubai’s new rental index will be based on buildings rather than trends in the communities and neighbourhoods, Khaleej Times reported.Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-18
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, and the Qatar and Saudi Riyals, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
UAE holiday dates announced for National Day
2022-11-18
The UAE’s private-sector workers will be given three days of public holidays to mark Commemoration Day and the country’s 51stContinue Reading
Dubai aims to be world’s number 1 city to live in
2022-11-18
Dubai aims to become the top-ranked city not just for tourism, but to live in, a senior official said onContinue Reading
How to watch the Leonid meteor shower in the UAE tonight
2022-11-18
The Leonid meteor shower will light up the night sky until November 30, peaking on Friday night in some cornersContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-17
The Sri Lanka rupee has appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar, and the Qatar and Saudi Riyals today, the Central BankContinue Reading
UAE implements penalties against companies for fake Emiratisation
2022-11-17
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) and the Emirati Competitiveness Council (Nafis) have started implementing fines and penaltiesContinue Reading
Dubai RTA announces transport plan for Fifa World Cup
2022-11-17
Nearly 1,400 daily Dubai Metro trips, 700 additional taxis, 60 dedicated public buses, and three marine transit means will transportContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-15
The Sri Lanka rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham with the selling rate at Rs. 98.96 today. The sellingContinue Reading
Dubai: New roads to ease traffic, boost access to 3 residential areas
2022-11-15
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the construction of 37km of internal roads in three residential areas: AlContinue Reading
UAE: 5 reasons why grocery prices are set to decrease further
2022-11-15
As the world battles inflation due to the higher cost of consumer goods, grocery prices in the UAE are expectedContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-11
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Saudi Riyal, while it has appreciated against the QatarContinue Reading
Dubai: RTA announces 4 new bus routes
2022-11-11
On November 18, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to launch four new public bus routes in DubaiContinue Reading
Nearly 3,000 cases of salary payment violations detected in 10 months
2022-11-11
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) has recorded 26,104 labour law violations as inspectors conducted 485,000 visits toContinue Reading
New UAE residency rule : 6-month grace period after visa cancellation
2022-11-11
The grace period to exit the UAE after a residency visa cancellation has been increased to between 60 and 180Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-10
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Qatar and Saudi Riyals today, the Central BankContinue Reading
Man who promised residence visas at ‘cheap’ price jailed
2022-11-10
A 43-year-old has been sentenced to one month in prison and fined Dh3,100 for visa fraud, Khaleej Times reported. AContinue Reading
WhatsApp parking payments save fees for thousands of drivers
2022-11-10
Dubai WhatsApp parking payments are saving drivers a fortune as about 80 per cent of the payments are now doneContinue Reading
UAE visa: Validity decreased for visas issued in free zones
2022-11-10
The validity of Freezone visas issued in the UAE has been reduced from three years to two, Khaleej Times reported. Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-09
The Sri Lanka rupee has further depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar in comparison to yesterday (08). According to the CentralContinue Reading
Dubai Company director fined for employing seven workers illegally
2022-11-09
The director of a human resources consulting company in Dubai has been fined Dh400,000 for failing to comply with sponsorshipContinue Reading
RTA issues alert about delay on key roads in Dubai
2022-11-09
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued a warning about the possible delay on two key roads until Thursday,Continue Reading
Dubai’s companies increase hiring in October
2022-11-09
Business activity in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy was “robust” in October as companies increased their headcounts at the fastestContinue Reading
UAE: 3 Covid rules that remain as nearly all restrictions are eased
2022-11-08
The UAE on Monday eased nearly all Covid safety restrictions. Things are now back to how they were before theContinue Reading
Children born outside of marriage in the UAE can now obtain a birth certificate
2022-11-08
Children born outside of marriage or a relationship can now legally register their birth and acquire a birth certificate regardlessContinue Reading
How to claim, calculate overtime pay in the UAE
2022-11-08
In the UAE, the normal working hours per day are eight hours. This is in accordance with Article 17(1) ofContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-08
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Saudi Riyal today (08) in comparison to last FridayContinue Reading
All you need to know about the UAE Unemployment Insurance Scheme
2022-11-07
At the beginning of November, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) in the UAE announced a new unemploymentContinue Reading
UAE removes almost all COVID-19 restrictions
2022-11-07
The UAE has ended all COVID-19 restrictions, with effect from today, November 7. According to Gulf News, wearing masks isContinue Reading
UAE visa overstay fines cut from Dh100 to Dh50 per day
2022-11-07
Tourists who stay beyond the validity of their visa will pay a reduced fine of Dh50 per day instead ofContinue Reading
Dubai Ride : Busy UAE highway to transform into cycling track this weekend
2022-11-04
The third edition of Dubai Ride will take place on Sunday, 06th November 2022 as one of the flagship eventsContinue Reading
Inaugural Dubai Esports Festival to kick off next week
2022-11-04
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-04
The selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham has been declared as Rs. 98.96 today by the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Here’s how you can meet Chris Hemsworth in Dubai
2022-11-03
Chris Hemsworth is coming to Dubai’s PopConMe on Friday, November 11 and fans can meet him, the Khaleej Times reported.Continue Reading
UAE Flag Day: Up to Dh500,000 fine for misusing national symbol
2022-11-03
Hundreds of thousands of flags were raised simultaneously today, November 3, as residents responded to the call issued by theContinue Reading
New food import channel to make groceries cheaper, fresher
2022-11-03
Dubai is introducing a new green channel for food imports to make it faster and easier for eatables to reachContinue Reading
How to get Qatar’s Hayya card for FIFA World Cup 2022
2022-11-03
All international travellers who wish to enter Qatar between November 1 and December 23 must apply to get a HayyaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-02
The Sri Lanka rupee has further depreciated against the Qatar and Saudi Riyals today, the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Dozens of tech firms expected to announce UAE move by end of year
2022-11-02
Dozens of international companies are primed to set up home in the UAE amid a major drive to cement theContinue Reading
Expo City Dubai announces ‘Fan City’ for Fifa World Cup Qatar
2022-11-02
Expo City Dubai has unveiled a new football-themed area called ‘Fan City’ as the Fifa World Cup in Qatar drawsContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-11-01
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated against the Qatar and Saudi Riyals today (01), the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
UAE petrol prices announced for November 2022
2022-11-01
UAE fuel prices to increase in November If you drive a vehicle, take note of the UAE petrol prices forContinue Reading
Dubai retains position as world’s top destination for FDI projects in H1 2022
2022-11-01
Dubai consolidated its status as the world’s leading foreign direct investment (FDI) hub, retaining its first rank globally for attractingContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-31
The Sri Lanka rupee has further depreciated against the Qatar Riyal with the selling rate increasing to Rs. 98.83 inContinue Reading
New taxi service app launched in Dubai promising speedy rides
2022-10-31
A brand-new taxi-hailing app has been launched in Dubai for all those who rely on taxis to get around. Yango,Continue Reading
Do I need to have a UAE visa to make investments in Dubai?
2022-10-31
A frequently asked question is if a UAE residency/business visa is required to invest in Dubai? And if an investmentContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-28
The rupee has slightly appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. The selling rateContinue Reading
Oman announces new visa-free entry rules for all Dubai residents
2022-10-28
Oman visa-free entry rules have been amended as of this week, applying to members of the Gulf Corporation Council (GCC)Continue Reading
Win one-year supply of fuel by watching a football match in Dubai
2022-10-28
Fuel retailer Emarat on Thursday announced a new initiative that will give residents a chance to win free fuel forContinue Reading
Dubai airport opens its first co-working space for travellers
2022-10-28
Those travelling for work and business can now enjoy a special lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) — and itContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-27
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly depreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Saudi Riyal today, the Central Bank of SriContinue Reading
Rookantha, Chandralekha Live in Dubai
2022-10-27
Sri Lanka’s popular and legendary pop artists duo Rookantha Goonathillake and Chandralekha Perera will perform in Dubai in December. “Rooka-Leka”Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-26
The Sri Lanka rupee has depreciated by Rs. 1.52 against the Kuwait Dinar, with the selling rate increasing to Rs.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Cabinet green-lights E-Vehicle permits for migrants workers
2022-10-26
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has granted approval to allow Sri Lankan migrant workers to import an electric vehicle to the 50%Continue Reading
Dubai: Win 1 million nol Plus points as you use public transport
2022-10-25
Public transport users in Dubai will get a chance to win one million nol Plus points during a campaign thatContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-25
The selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham has been declared as Rs. 98.93 by the Central Bank of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-21
The Sri Lanka rupee has appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. The sellingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to feature in ‘Road of Asia’ at Dubai’s Global Village
2022-10-21
Sri Lanka will be featured at the ‘Road of Asia’ at Dubai’s Global Village which is scheduled to open onContinue Reading
Job seekers invited for walk-in interviews in Dubai
2022-10-20
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has invited job seekers, including women to attendContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2022-10-20
The rupee has appreciated against the Kuwait Dinar and Saudi Riyal today, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said. TheContinue Reading
GDRFA’s new app : How you can apply for or renew a Dubai visa
2022-10-20
You can now apply for a Dubai entry permit or complete your visa renewal process through a new app thatContinue Reading
Features with free access at Expo City Dubai
2022-10-20
UAE residents will once again be able to enjoy visiting the Expo City Dubai, with more pavilions having opened fromContinue Reading
UAE’s first ever drive-through blood test service is now open
2022-10-19
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has recently seen the launch of the UAE’s first-of-its-kind drive-through blood test service, the KhaleejContinue Reading
Monster fog covers UAE: Red & yellow alerts issued
2022-10-19
Red and yellow fog alerts have been issued all over the Emirates, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said today.Continue Reading
Cheapest areas to rent in Dubai that are close to metro stations
2022-10-17
Several areas close to metro stations in Dubai have been identified to offer cheap rent and access to the city,Continue Reading
Dubai to cut speed limit in many areas for new cycling & e-scooter plan
2022-10-17
The length of e-scooter and bike tracks in Dubai will double to almost 400 kilometers from 2023, and speed limitsContinue Reading
වසරේ අවසන් අර්ධ සුර්යග්රහණය නැරඹීමට පෙර මේ ගැන දැනුවත් වන්න
2022-10-10
2022 වසරේ අවසන් අර්ධ සූර්යග්රහණය ඔක්තෝම්බර් මස 25 වෙනිදා සිට එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්යයට දිස්වන බව ඩුබායි තාරකා විද්යා සංගමයContinue Reading
New Budget airline, to commence flights to Dubai from Sri Lanka
2022-09-29
FitsAir, a budget airline, backed by Aberdeen Holdings Group, a diversified conglomerate, will commence international flights on October 5, makingContinue Reading