April 2022 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

April 25, 2022 no comments 256
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has approved a new housing package worth Dhs6.3 billion for UAE citizens in Dubai. This includes housing and land allotments for 4,610 Emiratis in the...

April 24, 2022 no comments 351
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department has approved the Eid Al Fitr holidays for 9 days in Dubai government departments, starting from Saturday, 30th April until Sunday, 8th May. The official work will resume on Monday, 9th May. On this occasion, Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi,...

April 23, 2022 no comments 342
Dubai Food Festival (DFF) will be held from 2nd to 15th May, 2022, to showcase Dubai’s most exciting culinary offerings. Returning for the ninth edition, this year’s festival will take guests on an immersive tour of a city, home to more than 200 nationalities and renowned for its rich...

April 23, 2022 no comments 327
The Dubai Government Human Resources Department has approved the Eid Al Fitr holidays for a period of 9 days in Dubai government departments. The holidays will start from Saturday, April 30, 2022, and end on Sunday, May 8, 2022, and official work will resume on Monday, May 9, 2022. On...

April 23, 2022 no comments 364
The Ministry of Education and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), in coordination with all partners, have announced new updates to the National Protocol for Educational Establishments for the Academic Year 2021-2022, which will come into force on Thursday,...

April 17, 2022 no comments 429
The resort will feature 167 rooms and suites set by the beachfront Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Dubai developer Emaar Properties, is set to open Palace Beach Resort Fujairah in Q2. It is the third beach resort of the Address Hotels + Resorts...

April 17, 2022 no comments 469
Park Avenue comprises three buildings with 372 residential and 29 retail units Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that it had sold out almost the entire stock of the units in Park Avenue I less than a week of the sale of its 50% units within the...

April 16, 2022 no comments 298
The sales included 250 villas and apartments worth $156.64mln, and 81 land plots worth $180.52mln DUBAI - Dubai real estate market recorded 331 sales transactions worth AED1.24 billion and 77 mortgage deals of AED390.84 million, in addition to 24 gift transactions amounting to AED79.48...

April 15, 2022 no comments 323
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport of Abu Dhabi has announced a new digital parking fees payment option through the smartphone app "Darb". The app allows motorists to use the available balance in their Darb e-wallet to pay parking...

April 15, 2022 no comments 271
First offerings to be launched in months, airline says Dubai’s long-haul operator Emirates airline is set to enter the world of virtual assets, as it announced plans to launch non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for its customers and employees. In a statement on Thursday, the carrier said...

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