Sharjah Airport is fully prepared to welcome passengers during Eid Al Fitr holiday, with plans to handle the expected increase in flight movement and accommodate the growing demand for travel to and from the UAE. Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) expects to welcome approximately 550,000...

Dubai Metro trains will operate alternately, ensuring journeys from Centrepoint directly to UAE Exchange and Expo 2020 Stations without the need to switch trains at Jabal Ali Station The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a major upgrade to the Dubai Metro Red Line to...

When it comes to expanding globally from a UAE base, the complexity of tax regulations across different jurisdictions can pose significant hurdles In today’s interconnected world, businesses have unprecedented access to international markets. Companies of all sizes can now venture...

The emirate’s GDP in 2023, reached Dhs1.14tn, marking its best performance in ten years The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) released preliminary data of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the year 2023, revealing impressive growth figures, particularly in the non-oil sector....

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) on Monday announced Eid Al Fitr holidays for private sector. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) on its X platform wrote “that Monday, 29 Ramadan (8 April 2024) to 3 Shawwal (or what is equivalent to it in...

The combination of Emirates’ brand and quality to a new development pushes the boundaries of branded real estate in the UAE Dubai’s skyline is set to get a new icon with the national carrier unveiling plans to develop Emirates Residences, a 380-story mega-project poised to elevate the...

Failure to comply with the tax deadlines could result in hefty fines The UAE government has introduced fresh corporate tax registration deadlines for eligible businesses, effective from March 1. Failure to comply with these deadlines could result in fines of up to Dhs10,000...

The aim of the plastic ban is to mitigate plastic waste and instigate a shift towards recycling practices In a bid to tackle environmental concerns and promote sustainability, Dubai Municipality unveiled plans for a comprehensive ban on various types of single-use products, to be...

This year, Ramadan did not begin on the same date in all countries. Some countries started on Monday (March 11, 2024), where the moon-sighting for Shawwal will be conducted on Monday (April 8). Other countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iran,...

The Economic Integration Committee held its second meeting of 2024 on Wednesday under chairmanship of Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy. The meeting was attended by Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, as well as representatives from local...