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Dubai mulls work-from-home options, custom office timings as part of new family scheme

Flexible working hours for precious family time and work-life balance flexible schedules are among the many possibilities under discussion as part of a family programme launched in Dubai this month.  ‘Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Family

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UAE: Caused an accident? Motorists have to pay higher auto insurance premiums

Auto insurance rates in UAE increased up to 3 per cent but accident-related claimant drivers are charged up to 15 per cent more.  But some insurance companies ask drivers to move from comprehensive to third-party liability in the event of an

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Cashing in on cryptocurrency in the UAE

Are you planning to get into crypto space? That’s fantastic!  Crypto is moving so fast and can be used by novices. And the most popular one is: How do you exchange your crypto for money? This guide will show you two ways —

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UAE airports drive Mideast air traffic surge

Traffic demand was at its highest in major international hubs in the Middle East such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Qatar due to the high

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RTA announces extended Dubai Metro timings for January 12

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

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UAE: Residents of these two emirates sleep the least

Two emirates have been in the top six cities with the least sleep in 2024, data from a smart wearable device firm has shown.  The numbers

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Dubai resident that paid Dh6,800 for grocery bill among delivery apps top shoppers in 2024

One Dubai resident placed one grocery order worth over Dh6,800 on one of the grocery delivery apps in 2024. The bulk order of 475 home and pantry items on Careem Groceries took several delivery boys to fulfill.  One frequent user placed 988

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UAE: Some fans spend over Dh3,600, travel from abroad to watch Coldplay in Abu Dhabi

With Coldplay tickets selling in minutes in some markets, a few took the chance to fly to the UAE to watch the British rock band give a memorable show in Abu Dhabi.  The overseas travelers shared how much they paid for tickets and

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UAE first flying taxi station named DXV

The first commercial vertiport for flying taxis in the UAE, called Dubai International Vertiport (DXV), was officially named Thursday after the authorities announced the design approval.  Named after its location close to Dubai

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UAE: New employment law allows ADGM firms to hire remote workers from April 1

New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi – international financial centre ADGM, announced the laws "to give clarity to employers and

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Health

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms,

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

Smoking fewer cigarettes not enough to reduce harm caused

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

How Many Extra Years Can You Expect to Live if You Are

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

Sports

Champions Trophy preparations on schedule

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Dh 5 million up for grabs for showjumpers in

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi

ILT20: Sharjah Warriorz Kohler-Cadmore enjoys playing in

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New rules on jobs in Abu Dhabi allows companies to deploy workers from home and to work more hours. The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi