Retirement in UAE? It’s Not So Simple
Many of the working expats in UAE are facing poverty, or at least an unsatisfactory quality of living when they get retired, according to...
Trust Barometer Heads South
People’s trust in business, government, non-governmental organizations and media has witnessed a steep fall over the past twelve months. This conclusion was made by...
Emirati Woman Appears among Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2014
Along with leading scientists, influential politicians and technological breakthroughs, an Emirati woman was ranked among the Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2014. The list...
January 3rd – Public Holiday in UAE
UAE ministries and federal departments will be closed on Saturday, January 3rd 2015, to mark the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH).
According to the...
Al Dhafra Festival showcases Emirati traditions
Camel beauty shows, traditional souq and local traditions highlight the annual festival
The annual Al Dhafra Festival returns to the Madinat Zayed in Al Gharbia...
New Year Public Holiday Announced
UAE' Ministry of Labour has declared Thursday, 1st January, 2015, as official paid holiday for all private sector employees in the country to celebrate...
Google Celebrates UAE National Day Like Never Before
Just like previous years, Google will launch a special doodle to mark UAE 43rd National Day. But this time, it will celebrate the occasion...
Most Unusual Black Friday Sale Running Until Cyber Monday
Indeed, a very unusual Black Friday Sale is now live online, offering American travelers 30% discounts on airfares with the UAE-based airline, Etihad Airways.
The...
North American, European Oil and Petrochemical Companies Show Keen Interest in...
The participation of Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the flagship free zone business of Dubai, in Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition (ADIPEC), which ranks...
UAE National Day Holiday for Private Sector Announced
A few days ago, authorities in the UAE said workers in the government agencies will get a five-day holiday for the 43rd UAE National...
Plan Your UAE National Day Holiday in a Productive Way
The UAE will mark its National Day on December 2 with a rich variety of events and celebrations and people will enjoy a non-working...
Money Not Motivating Factor for UAE Residents
Considering the number of expats who arrive in UAE seeking for better job opportunities, the results of a new survey are more than surprising....
UAE – Most Prosperous Country in MENA
The 2014 Legatum Prosperity Index was just released. This year, the research examines prosperity of 142 countries by taking into account 89 variables. UAE...
UAE Score Higher on Doing Business List
The World Bank revealed its Doing Business ranking for 2015. UAE continues to be a leader in the Middle East region. Moreover, the country's...
Islamic New Year Public Holiday for Private Sector in UAE
The Ministry of Labor in UAE announced a non-working holiday for all workers in the private sector on occasion of the first day of...
Volvo Ocean Race in Search of Young Talents in Music and...
The contest offers AED 4,700 for winners in each category
Volvo Ocean Race has launched “Making Waves”, a national search for young artistic and musical...
UAE among World’s 16 Most Water-Stressed Countries
UAE is one of the richest countries in the world and certainly one of the most advanced economically and technologically nation among the Arab...
Eid Al Adha Public Holiday May Last 9 Days
On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr many employees from the public sector of UAE enjoyed 9-day break, while people engaged in the private...