Abu Dhabi: The UAE is expecting severe weather conditions from Friday evening, March 8th, until noon on Sunday, March 10th, bringing heavy rainfall accompanied by lightning, thunder, and occasional hailstorms. This was announced in a joint media briefing held today by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), the Ministry of Interior (MoI) […]
Dubai: The Dubai Media Council launched the #RamadanInDubai campaign, marking a historic collaboration between the public and private sectors to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan. The initiative was unveiled at a press conference held at the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO). HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed conveyed his greetings to the UAE leadership […]
Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently opened a new signalised junction at the intersection of Al Majasimi and Al Wasl Road, positioned between Umm Suqeim Street and Al Thanya Street. This development aims to enhance traffic flow and facilitate vehicles exiting from Umm Suqeim 3 onto Al Wasl Road by installing traffic signals. As […]
Around two million, or 20 percent of the UAE population have shifted to online shopping during the last few years within the UAE’s Dh306 billion retail sector. More businesses are adopting online and omnichannel business models, reflecting a shift towards digital platforms. Dubai: Around two million, or 20 percent of the UAE population have shifted […]
Abu Dhabi: The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has announced reduced working hour timings for public sector employees in the UAE during Ramadan, starting from Tuesday, March 12, 2024. The official working schedule effective throughout Ramadan for ministries and federal agencies, as stated in the issued circular on Monday, March 4, will be […]
Dubai: In the latest phase of the Dubai 10X initiative, government bodies in Dubai came together to assess the advancement of projects aimed at enhancing residents’ and visitors’ quality of life, improving transportation within the emirate, and promoting community well-being. This phase received approval from H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown […]
Dubai: RTA has awarded a contract worth AED700 million for Al Khail Road Improvement Project. This project features the construction of bridges spanning 3,300 metres, along with road improvement works covering 6,820 metres across seven locations along Al Khail Road, including Zabeel, Meydan, Al Quoz 1, Ghadeer Al Tair, and Jumeirah Village Circle. The project […]
Sharjah: The weather forecast for the UAE promises a blend of partly cloudy skies during the day and the possibility of light showers at night, as stated by the UAE Met Office. Residents and visitors alike are advised to stay updated on the latest weather developments. Tonight’s forecast hints at a chance of rain, suggesting […]
A reported 45% of UAE residents have not yet started saving for retirement About 3.5 billion adults worldwide lack an understanding of basic financial concepts Global data shows that only 35% of men and 30% are women are financially literate Dubai: Global data shows that 35% of men, and 30% of women, are financially literate; […]
87 million passengers received by Dubai Airport in 2023. Indian on top 11.9 million arrival and Mumbaikars in Top 3 with 2.5 million arrivals to Dubai Airport Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) has concluded a record-breaking year of achievements and extraordinary growth by welcoming 87 million guests in annual traffic in 2023, surpassing not only […]
The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale offers over two million books across genres, catering to readers of all ages. From bestsellers to children’s books, the event promises a diverse literary experience for everyone. Dubai: The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale, offering over two million books across genres, is set to captivate readers of all ages. […]
