Breaking News
men
India on high alert as Cyclone Vayu changes course overnight
Cyclone Vayu will not make landfall on the Gujarat coast on Thursday as it was expected and will pass by the Saurashtra region later in the day, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said. IMD scientist Manorama Mohanty told the media here:
Read More
Salary requirement to sponsor family in UAE
Q-I have been working as an archive clerk in Al Ain for the past several years. I wish to sponsor my family's visa here. I went to a typing centre, where they told me that I cannot sponsor my family due to my designation, even though I meet the
Read More
Salary certificate a must for renting an apartment in UAE?
I viewed an apartment in Dubai and decided to go for it. However, when I approached the real estate firm, an agent told me that I needed to submit a salary certificate and a three-month bank statement. In all my years in Dubai, this is the first
Read More
DXB pledges to ban single-use plastics
Dubai Airports, DXB, on Monday announced its pledge to ban single-use plastics from consumer spaces at the world's busiest international airport
Read More
Top 5 positive changes in GCC, thanks to VAT
Following the signing of the Common VAT Agreement by GCC member states, value-added tax (VAT) has become an important step towards ensuring the
Read More
UAE expresses concern over developments in Sudan
The UAE is following with great concern and deep interest the developments in the brotherly Republic of Sudan. In a statement released on
Read MoreOver 2,000 fake products seized in Abu Dhabi
More than 2,000 fake and substandard products have been seized from commercial establishments in Abu Dhabi during the holy month of Ramadan. The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) on Sunday announced that it also fined 100
Read MoreStressed at work? Know the burn-out red flags
Mental stress in the workplace or burn-out is now considered a syndrome, as recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO). In the UAE, stress levels at work are high, especially among women. In a recent study, most respondents expressed
Read MoreSoon, pay once for all treatments during hospital stay in Dubai
Patients in Dubai hospitals will soon be able to pay for 'bundled' treatments instead of paying separately for services and medications. Starting September, hospitals in Dubai will adopt the International Refined Diagnostic Related Groups
Read MoreRaysut Cement Announces Acquisition of Sohar Cement at US$60 Million
Following a letter of intent it signed early this year with Sohar Cement Factory LLC’s shareholders, Oman’s largest cement manufacturer and one of the Gulf’s largest, Raysut Cement Company today announced the complete acquisition
Read More