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Dubai to launch four-day work week trial this summer
In a significant move, Dubai is set to enforce a four-day working week trial for government employees this summer. The “Our Summer is Flexible” initiative will begin on August 12 and run…
- Middle East
UAE startup to launch commercial Air Taxi in Dubai by 2025
A leading electric aviation startup, Joby Aviation Inc., has unveiled plans to begin commercial services for its battery-powered air taxis by late 2025 in Dubai. The announcement was made by the company’s…
- Middle East
UAE’s real estate sector on upward trajectory in H1 2024
The UAE’s real estate sector continued to thrive and attract investment during the first half of 2024, supported by the country’s economic and financial stability, and the launch of new world-class projects…
- India
SpiceJet passengers got stranded at Dubai after flight cancellations
Mumbai: Hundreds of SpiceJet passengers were stranded at the Dubai airport on Wednesday after flights were cancelled due to issues related to non-payment of dues to the airport authority, according to a…
- Middle East
Dubai Airports opens new luggage facility at Terminal 2
Dubai Airport has introduced a new facility combining Left Luggage and Mishandled Baggage services, to enhance the guest experience at Dubai International’s (DXB) Terminal 2. Now open, the Baggage Service Centre is…
- Middle East
Two marine transport lines to serve Dubai Creek Harbour
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has developed two marine transport lines to serve the residential areas of Dubai Creek Harbour (Creek Harbour Station). The first line operates between Dubai Creek…
- Middle East
Dubai extradites wanted criminal Faisal Taghi to Netherlands
Dubai Police have assisted in extraditing Faisal Taghi, a high-value target criminal wanted by Dutch authorities, to the Netherlands. An international arrest warrant was issued against the 24-year-old Dutchman, for crimes including…
- Middle East
Dubai’s sustainable city unveils autonomous delivery robot trial to enhance urban living
In a significant step towards integrating advanced technology, Sustainable City in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a delivery robot pilot programme, promising waiting times of under 30 minutes. This initiative,…
- Middle East
PCFC launches Dubai Customs AI Platform to boost innovation and support SMEs
In a move that advances its ambitious vision and reinforces its leadership in innovation, the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has announced the launch of its interactive Dubai Customs AI…
- Middle East
Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat woman wins Rs 8 crore
A Dubai-based Indian expatriate woman won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,37,09,550) on Wednesday, July 24, in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The winner, Vidhi Gurnani, became a one million…
- Middle East
Gang from Dubai involved in forex trading fraud busted; one held in Mumbai
Thane: With the arrest of a 34-year-old man, the Navi Mumbai police claimed to have busted a gang involved in forex trading fraud from Dubai, an official said on Wednesday. The action…
- Middle East
Pakistani actress Kubra Khan receives UAE Golden Visa
Pakistani television actress Kubra Khan is the latest celebrity to be honoured with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Golden Visa. The 31-year-old actress was recently handed over the visa by officials from…
- Middle East
RTA signs Rs 2505 cr deal for new buses on Dubai roads
Dubai: In alignment with the directives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the aim is to establish a sustainable and resilient public transport…
- Middle East
Dubai World Cup 2025 to take place in April 2025
The upcoming edition of the Dubai World Cup meeting, recognised worldwide as one of horseracing’s premier sporting and social occasions, will take place on Saturday, April 5, 2025, marking the grand finale…
- Middle East
More Dubai students volunteering in Indian schools during summer vacation
In a significant development, Dubai students are increasingly taking part in volunteer initiatives during their summer vacations in Indian schools. A group of six students accompanied by a teacher of ‘GEMS Our…
