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UAE residents favourite app revealed; some spend up to 12 hours a day on it
The most recent report disclosed which mobile applications gained maximum attention from UAE residents throughout 2024 with TikTok leading the list. Sensor Tower’s State of Mobile 2025 report found TikTok to be the UAE’s top app
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Tips, taxi fare: When do UAE residents mostly use cash?
Visa survey results show that while digital payments grow in the UAE cash still constitutes nearly one-fourth of all transactions. The research showed that UAE residents think using cash remains the simplest and most accepted payment option
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Why 7 out of 10 residents believe in lifelong learning
Most people in the UAE recognize that staying educated will help them stay motivated about what lies ahead according to research results. An organization named Institute for Future Readiness based in the UAE ordered this research to
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UAE residents are spending more on wellness products
A new study shows that UAE residents want wellness products and will buy them. People across the nation invest in science-backed wellness practices
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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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UAE residents go ice chasing in Al Ain, RAK as temperatures near 0°C
When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness
Read MoreWhy some UAE residents are opting for desert retreat to celebrate the New Year
If the UAE is famous for bustling New Year’s Eve celebrations and fireworks in the heart of the city, many Emiratis and expats now like to ring in the new year somewhere a little more private — in the desert. But instead of
Read MoreHow some Dubai residents plan to watch New Year fireworks
As the year is drawing to a close in 2025, most UAE nationals are paying top dollar for hotel rooms in the right areas for the best view of the city’s New Year fireworks. Prices hitting Dh11,000 a night for three nights, residents
Read More4 UAE residents win Big Ticket prize after years of buying entries
Three years after spending hours buying tickets with 20 friends, 49-year-old Abdul Nazer got his hands on Dh100,000 this week in the Big Ticket draw. ‘I had the biggest smile on my face, I was so happy when they called to tell me the
Read MoreUAE visa amnesty helps overstayers return as legal residents with new jobs
UAE visa amnesty programme, from 1st September until 31st December, has been a boon to many workers facing legal and personal hardships. This scheme has been an opportunity for some overstayers to regularise visas, go home and start a new
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