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Eid Al Fitr holiday announced in these GCC countries; up to 9-day break

With Eid Al Fitr around the corner for Muslims worldwide, various countries have confirmed Eid holidays for their residents. Depending upon Moon sighting, Employees and students will get off for 10 or 11 days. Eid is celebrated on

UAE employees work 7 unpaid overtime hours per week on average

A new survey revealed that UAE professionals work an average of seven additional hours weekly, equivalent to 3.5 days a month of unpaid overtime, which is disrupting their work-life balance. Published by research agency Perspectus,

UAE: 3 teens die in speeding car crash on way to iftar gathering

On the evening of Monday 17 March, three Emirati brothers were killed in a car crash in Wadi Al Helo. As the driver drove the vehicle at speeding, the vehicle had to roll over at least five to six times before rolling down in the

UAE announces Eid Al Fitr 2025 holidays for private sector employees

Abu Dhabi: Private sector employees in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from March 30 to April 1 on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. The

UAE labour law: 13 types of work permits to hire employees in private sector

The UAE labour law is vital in ensuring a balance and thriving workforce within the private sector. The legislation establishes the baseline for

UAE: Vaping crisis among students sparks urgent calls for stricter measures

Vaping is becoming a major issue of concern among students in the UAE and it has drawn the attention of schools, communities, and medical

Ramadan in UAE: Non-Muslim volunteers join fasting Muslims to distribute iftar in labour camps

Since the onset of Ramadan, volunteers have shown a remarkable degree of empathy by going directly to the labor housing in Al Quoz after their regular job shifts end. As part of the GDRFA initiative known as the “Goodness Bus”,

UAE: Two fined Dh600,000 for employing 12 workers illegally

A court in the UAE has sentenced two people to fines of Dh600,000 each for the unlawful employment of 12 workers. The two were picked up in the checks carried out in February. The 12 workers were fined Dh1,000 and subsequently deported from the

UAE: Why residents are opting for longer saving deposits with banks, schemes

More and more people in the UAE are turning to long-term saving deposits with banks and saving schemes. What’s the motivation behind this? They are looking to take advantage of extremely high returns while interest and profit rates are at

UAE: 15,000 direct jobs to be created as Dubai to add 11,300 new hotel rooms by 2027

Cavendish Maxwell’s research suggests that over 11,300 hotel rooms will be available in Dubai by the year 2027, with 4,620 of them opening this year alone. The new room openings will likely generate a plethora of new direct and