Top Dubai Events in 2024: All the Information You Need to Know
Dubai this coming October 2024 is packed with fascinating events that have something in store for everyone, From Grammy-winning artists to fitness challenges comedy shows and ma...
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected as Sri Lanka’s ninth president
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as the ninth president of Sri Lanka with fresh hopes for a turn around in the strife-torn economy and with promises to take on corruption a...
China central bank adds $22.7 billion to support banking system
On Monday, the PBOC conducted remarkable monetary operations by executing reverse repurchase agreements, commonly referred to as reverse repos, and injecting adequate liquidity ...
Qatar Announces Extension of Exclusive Offers for GCC Travelers
In an effort to increase tourism, Qatar has extended special deals to the GCC nations. Residents of the countries that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council are cordially invited...
The UAE announces a visa amnesty for some residents
In the first two weeks of the amnesty program, almost 4,000 people have been questioned by various companies, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)...
UAE: Sharjah operates the first phase of its electric bus rides
In line with its wider sustainability strategy, the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority has commissioned the first phase of the Emirate's electric bus project. The move will i...
UAE Imposes Up to Dh5,000 Fines and 2 Years Jail for Cheque Misuse
A check will only be legally valid in the UAE if it contains certain key elements set out under Article 627 of Federal Decree-Law No. 50 of 2022 regulating commercial transactio...
Dubai Announces Reduced Operating Hours for Al Maktoum Bridge Until January 16
The Roads and Transport Authority has announced that Al Maktoum Bridge, for scheduled maintenance works, would start going on semi-operational hours effective until 16th January...
Abu Dhabi Launches Loan Program for Emiratis, Offering Up to Dh500,000
In what can be expected to be a very welcome move on the part of the Emiratis, especially those who have taken bank loans to buy or build their homes, additional loans of up to ...
Mobile Internet Suspension in Jharkhand for 5 Hours this weekend
Mobile internet services will remain suspended throughout the Indian state of Jharkhand for over five hours each on Saturday and Sunday, consecutively, in connection with the Co...