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UAE issues new polymer Dh100 banknote, in circulation from today
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has recently introduced a new Dh 100 banknote, which is now made of polymer and has been newly designed with advanced security features. Starting today, March 24, the new polymer banknote is in
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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
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UAE confirms chicken stock brand with banned colours not available in local markets
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCae) confirmed on Tuesday, March 4 that Maragatty chicken broth products containing banned colours are not available in UAE local markets. MoCCae stated its dedication to food safety and consumer
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UAE Central Bank follows Fed decision, holds interest rates
The UAE Central Bank adjusted the base rate applicable to its overnight deposit facility to 4.4 per cent, in line with the Fed
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Ramadan 2025 in UAE: Shaaban likely to start on January 31
The UAE astronomy Centre announced on X on Tuesday that astronomical calculations suggest Shaaban will begin on Friday January 31. Shaaban
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UAE actively monitoring coloured food items after US bans red dye used in candies, cakes
Authorities from the UAE declared on Thursday that their nation is increasing food safety scrutiny through active product monitoring with special
Read MoreUAE content creators, American expats brace for US Tiktok ban impact
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 and American expats in UAE. The bane has almost scarred Americans as it was with ease to engage with
Read MoreDubai bans truck movement on Emirates Road during evening peak hours
Dubai authorities have placed a moratorium on the traffic of trucks using Emirates Road during night peak time 5.30pm-8pm. New restrictions start January 1st 2025 and apply to the area between Al Awir Street and Sharjah. The
Read MoreUAE expats increasingly remitting money to digital wallets, bank accounts
According to industry executives Wednesday, banks are enhancing their services and new fintech players are emerging in the market, which has allowed expatriates in the UAE - particularly those from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and other Asian
Read MoreNEON Countdown 2024: A Two-Day Music Extravaganza in Bangkok
NEON Countdown Returns for 2024: Get Ready for an Adventurous New Year Festival in Bangkok The NEON Countdown is a New Year’s Eve event that is famous in Asia and this will be the second year it is taking place
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