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UAE sets minimum wage of Dh6,000 in private sector
The UAE has created a minimum wage of Dh6,000 per month for Emiratis working in the private sector starting January 1, 2026 under a ministerial decision by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre). The update was rolled out
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UAE: Over 133 tribes to take part in Union Parade at Sheikh Zayed Festival
The Union Parade in Sheikh Zayed Festival Site, Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, at 4 December is the participation of more than 133 UAE tribes to mark the celebration marking the 54th National Day and reflects the strong love; loyalty and appreciation
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Why UAE National Day is now called Eid Al Etihad: What it means for residents
December 2 has long been a day of national pride, unity and celebration in the UAE — for over 50 years, in fact. Yet you might have spotted a
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'Passion for people': How Emirati women handle challenges of working in retail
In the vibrant UAE retail industry, ladies such as Maryam Mohammed, Afraa Adam, and Noora are more than just workers. They are success stories
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UAE: Emiratis can now renew passports one year in advance
As of August 18, 2025, UAE citizens will be able to renew their passports up to a year prior to the expiry date rather than the traditional six
Read MoreUAE approves mandatory higher education criteria for Emiratis studying abroad
On Monday, the UAE approved specific criteria for the international scholarship options of Emirati students studying in universities outside of the country. The decision also aligns with the student career readiness initiatives. The criteria
Read MoreUAE: Can AI help you find a spouse? New matchmaking platform offers love starting Dh1,099
Traditionally, finding the right partner would start with family meetings and home discussions. Now, a licensed company can do it all for you with the use of AI technology through what is termed their “electronic compatibility
Read MoreUAE: Non-Muslims sit down for an Emirati iftar, experience warmth of culture at this home
To help promote understanding across culture, Mohammad Rashid Al Zaabi invited some non-Muslim guests to attend an iftar where he served them with the traditions of Ramadan in the UAE. We, Emiratis, always have the reputation for this
Read MoreDubai athlete surfs in traditional Emirati attire, pays tribute to second home
I wore an Emirati dress and went surfing to say thank you to a country that feels like my second home, reminiscing about a Dubai based athlete Manal Rostom. Manal Rostom, an Egyptian expat, wore a teal jalabiya, long necklace, gold tassa headgear,
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