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UAE content creators, American expats brace for US Tiktok

As TikTok gears up for a suspension of its US operations due to a federal ban likely to take effect on January 19, Worry grows for Content creators ....

UAE weather: Red, yellow alerts issued for fog; rains

UAE residents should brace for foggy weather that the National Center for Meteorology (NCM) predicts to cover an expected portion of the country on ....

UAE welcomes ceasefire, hostage release in Gaza Strip

The UAE has been pleased to see a ceasefire deal being announced and the release of detainees, hostages and captives in Gaza Strip.  Sheikh ....

UAE: 75% of employers expect salaries to increase in 2025

Nearly half – 48 per cent – of UAE workers have had their wages increased in 2024 and 74 per cent anticipate their salaries will increase ....

Meet Dubai Police officer who is UAE first to graduate from

She started her career with her father going to aviation shows when she was 13. Lieutenant Nouf Al Baloushi is an aviation expert. She’s the ....

UAE: Palestinian expats in tears as Israel, Hamas reach

When the Gaza ceasefire news reached Dubai-based Palestinian expat Reem, the first thing she did was pray for her sister who remains in a tent in the ....

UAE: MBZ-SAT sends first signal from orbit

Dubai Media Office: The most advanced Earth-imaging satellite in the UAE MBZ-SAT made its first orbital signal on Wednesday.  "MBRSC ....

UAE: Scammed expats hope for 'closure' as Heera Group

Residents of UAE who had previously staked in Heera Group schemes are encouraged as the group’s managing director Nowhera Shaikh’s two ....

UAE: Will VAT apply to cryptocurrency mining?

Cryptocurrency mining in the private wallets of citizens is exempt from UAE value-added tax (VAT), the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) said ....

UAE employees demand higher housing, transport allowances

Workers in the UAE are pushing for more housing, transport and children’s school allowances and bonuses from employers in the wake of rent ....

UAE: Rents in Sharjah likely to remain high for the next 2

Sharjah rents will be high for the next two years, as new residents come into the emirate. According to experts, rentals are 5–10 per cent ....

UAE-made MBZ-SAT to blast off to space on January 14 from

The latest UAE earth-imaging satellite MBZ-SAT will launch on Tuesday, January 14, 10.49pm UAE time from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, ....

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

UAE doctors are warning about persistent flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections.  As Dr Rajesh Kumar Gupta, an internal ....

Indian rupee may hit 26 to the UAE dirham as RBI loosens

The Indian rupee could fall to less than 26 per the UAE dirham or 90 per dollar this year as the Reserve Bank of India is all set to exit its ....

UAE: Airfares likely to remain high in 2025 due to strong

Prices of flights should remain high in UAE and around the world in 2025 due to good travel demand as oil prices will probably remain steady this ....

UAE: Caused an accident? Motorists have to pay higher auto

Auto insurance rates in UAE increased up to 3 per cent but accident-related claimant drivers are charged up to 15 per cent more.  But some ....

Cashing in on cryptocurrency in the UAE

Are you planning to get into crypto space? That’s fantastic!  Crypto is moving so fast and can be used by novices. And the most popular ....

UAE airports drive Mideast air traffic surge

Traffic demand was at its highest in major international hubs in the Middle East such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Qatar due to the high ....