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UAE: Will VAT apply to cryptocurrency mining?

Cryptocurrency mining in the private wallets of citizens is exempt from UAE value-added tax (VAT), the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) said Tuesday.  But mining cryptocurrency for someone else (i.e. bringing computer processing power), is a

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UAE hits highest-ever Emiratisation rate with 131,000 citizens in private sector

It comes after Emiratis working in UAE’s private sector reached 131,000 for the first time in 2024 — an increase of 350 per cent, it said on Thursday.  Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al

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UAE launches VAT refund for tourists shopping online

Travellers in the UAE can immediately reclaim VAT for purchases from e-commerce sites while visiting the UAE, government said on Monday.  This new e-commerce VAT refund scheme will allow platforms and e-stores that have registered with the

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UAE authority warns: Storing private media on your smartphone puts you at risk

Dubai: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has issued a reminder to residents to secure their personal information and stay away from cyber

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Explore the Wonders of Abu Dhabi: Private Full-Day Tour from Dubai

We invite you to take our very special Abu Dhabi Full-Day City Sightseeing Tour from Dubai which is one to cherish forever. The splendid capital of

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Sharib & Tosh Rise in Music: Crafting Hits with Innovation and Passion

Sharib & Toshi are currently residing in Dubai, offering a magical musical experience!   Sharib and Toshi, a very well known romantic

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Abu Dhabi extends maternity leave for private sector employees

Abu Dhabi announced on Tuesday an extension of maternity leave for Emirati women working in the private sector. This new policy aims to support working mothers by providing additional time off, enhancing work-life balance, and promoting family

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UAE announces mass Emiratisation Crackdown, Fines on 441 Private Sector Companies

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has fined 441 private sector companies for violating their Emiratisation targets from the second of 2022 until the present date. The ministry’s rigorous crackdown resulted in 436

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Here are Dubai's Five Hotels that launched Private Party Jet

Not one to stick with tradition, Dubai’s Five Hotels and Resorts has become the first company to launch the world’s first fully customised ACJ TwoTwenty private jet. Developed by Swiss aviation company Comlux, the Airbus jet is

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Eid Al Fitr 2023: Dubai Private Schools to Close from Today

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) took to Twitter to announce that the Eid break for private schools would

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Health

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

2 days   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

3 days   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms,

1 week ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

Smoking fewer cigarettes not enough to reduce harm caused

2 weeks   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

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

2 months   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

Sports

ILT20: Sharjah Warriorz Kohler-Cadmore enjoys playing in

2 days   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli loses wicket to Scott

2 weeks   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human

Champions Trophy 2025: India schedule, live timings and

3 weeks   ago

Private schools across Dubai are set to close from Today to mark the start of the long Eid Al Fitr weekend. The emirate's Knowledge and Human