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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Finance Ministry clarifies UAE tax residency rules
2023-03-03
The UAE Ministry of Finance has clarified rules to certain provisions under Cabinet Decision No 85 of 2022 on theContinue Reading
UAE passport ranked most powerful in the world
2023-03-03
Yet another global index has ranked the UAE passport as the most powerful in the world, according to Khaleej Times.Continue Reading
Emirates authorities urge investors to apply for visit visa, explore business opportunities
2023-03-03
Investors from across the world have been urged to apply for a visit visa to explore opportunities for establishing businessesContinue Reading
New 3-day visa initiative to sort out overstay fines & expired permits
2023-02-24
People in the UAE facing visa-related issues have a golden chance to get them sorted. The General Directorate of ResidencyContinue Reading
UAE authority denies viral social media post on Emirates ID
2023-02-23
The UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has denied a viral social media post relatedContinue Reading
Rupee steady against UAE’s Dirham
2023-02-21
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has declared the selling rate of the UAE’s Dirham as Rs. 98.53 today. TheContinue Reading
UAE jobs: Short-term, temporary hiring rises as firms switch to limited contracts
2023-02-21
Demand for short-term and temporary workers has risen in the UAE after the government asked companies to shift from unlimitedContinue Reading
All passengers must declare currencies, assets, jewellery valued over Dh60,000
2023-02-15
All passengers travelling into or out of the UAE with more than Dh60,000, or an equivalent amount in any otherContinue Reading
UAE announces integrated traffic violations system with Qatar
2023-02-08
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced the launch of a new traffic system that links the UAE to Qatar. Continue Reading
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade jumps 17% in 2022
2023-02-08
The United Arab Emirates’ foreign trade hit 2.2 trillion dirhams ($599 billion) in 2022, up 17% year-on-year, UAE Prime MinisterContinue Reading
Schengen visa application likely to be digitised
2023-02-08
UAE residents wishing to travel to Schengen countries may not have to wait for appointments, stand in a queue orContinue Reading
2 apps, e-Emirates ID help you get easy access to government services
2023-02-07
UAE residents are advised to download the UAEICP app and the UAE PASS for ‘easy access’ to services, particularly ifContinue Reading
UAE residency visas: 7 changes you need to know
2023-01-31
Ever since the UAE’s largest entry and residency visa reforms went into force in October 2022, several changes have comeContinue Reading
UAE economic growth to moderate in the next few years
2023-01-30
The UAE’s economic growth is expected to moderate over the next couple of years due to slower expansion in theContinue Reading
Re-entry permit for UAE residency visa holders explained
2023-01-30
A new re-entry permit launched in the UAE now allows residency visa holders who stay outside the Emirates for moreContinue Reading
UAE ranks No. 1 globally in fighting terrorism
2023-01-19
For the fourth consecutive year, the UAE has maintained its first-place ranking in the Global Terrorism Index (GTI), Khaleej TimesContinue 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2022-12-08
The Sri Lanka rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham with the selling rate at Rs. 98.87 today. According toContinue 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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
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The Sri Lanka rupee remains steady against the UAE’s Dirham with the selling rate at Rs. 98.96 today. The sellingContinue Reading
UAE: 5 reasons why grocery prices are set to decrease further
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As the world battles inflation due to the higher cost of consumer goods, grocery prices in the UAE are expectedContinue Reading
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New UAE residency rule : 6-month grace period after visa cancellation
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The grace period to exit the UAE after a residency visa cancellation has been increased to between 60 and 180Continue 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
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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
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In the UAE, the normal working hours per day are eight hours. This is in accordance with Article 17(1) ofContinue Reading
UAE removes almost all COVID-19 restrictions
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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
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Tourists who stay beyond the validity of their visa will pay a reduced fine of Dh50 per day instead ofContinue Reading
UAE Flag Day: Up to Dh500,000 fine for misusing national symbol
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Hundreds of thousands of flags were raised simultaneously today, November 3, as residents responded to the call issued by theContinue Reading
Dozens of tech firms expected to announce UAE move by end of year
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Dozens of international companies are primed to set up home in the UAE amid a major drive to cement theContinue 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
Do I need to have a UAE visa to make investments in Dubai?
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A frequently asked question is if a UAE residency/business visa is required to invest in Dubai? And if an investmentContinue Reading
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Fines of up to Dh10m under new UAE domestic worker law
2022-10-13
The UAE will introduce new penalties against rogue recruiters and employers under updated domestic labour legislation, including fines of upContinue Reading
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UAE announces surplus budget for next 3 years
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The UAE Cabinet has approved a surplus general federal budget for the next three years. According to Khaleej Times, theContinue Reading
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The United Arab Emirates has rolled out new visa rules, with the objective of attracting more skilled professionals to theContinue Reading
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