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Golden pension for UAE expats: Who can get it, how it will increase gratuity
A pension scheme announced in the UAE earlier this week targets expatriates that make up 89 per cent of the country’s population, a top official has said. The Golden Pension Plan (GPP) will help employees of registered corporates with
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Covid in UAE: Green Pass Must for Parents to Visit Schools in Sharjah
Parents visiting schools and educational institutions in Sharjah must have a Green Pass on the Al Hosn app, authorities announced on Thursday. The pass turns green after an individual takes a PCR test and gets a negative result. For vaccinated
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UAE Eases Mask Rules in Flights, Schools as Cases Drop
Authorities in the UAE have eased most Covid safety rules as the number of daily infections continues to decline and deaths caused by the virus remain virtually zero for almost three months now. The new rules will be applicable from Wednesday,
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UAE, Indian Officials Join Abu Dhabi Hindu Temple’s Construction Milestone
A minister and top officials of the UAE recently joined a ceremony to place the first marble pillar of the upcoming Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi,
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Dubai's Salik Announces IPO Offer Price at Dh2 Per Share
Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator Salik Company on Tuesday said it will raise Dh3 billion through the initial public offering (IPO). The
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UAE: Gold prices gain as dollar weakens ahead of US jobs data
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday morning, buoyed by a pullback in the dollar and US Treasury yields, while investors awaited the US non-farm
Read MoreUAE: Free summer checks for vehicles announced
Authorities in Sharjah have announced free ‘summer checks’ for vehicles. On August 7 and 8, AutoXpress in Al Azra will check air conditioners, batteries, fluids and tyres. Rafid Automotive Solutions, a joint venture between Sharjah
Read MoreAuthorities issue alert, urge motorists to exercise caution in extreme weather
The National Centre of Meteorology has predicted rain in parts of the country, today. Authorities have asked motorists to exercise caution while driving in the rainy weather. The Abu Dhabi Police have called on motorists to follow the
Read MoreAbu Dhabi: Tenant to pay Dh300,000 for subletting villa, creating illegal partitions
An Abu Dhabi tenant who illegally partitioned a villa and sublet it to four families has been instructed to pay Dh300,000 to the landlord in compensation for the damages. The landlord filed a lawsuit against the tenant for damaging his villa. He
Read MoreTwo arrested for growing marijuana at a farm in Abu Dhabi
Two men have been arrested for growing marijuana plants on their employer’s farm in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi Police went into action and detained the men after being notified that they were growing the cannabis plants. The men were
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