News

News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.

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Eid Al Fitr: 2 Days Paid Holidays for UAE Private Sector

June 30, 2016

Eid Al Fitr is coming next week and a report from WAM....

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Employees to Vacate Company Accommodation 30 days After Job Service

May 23, 2016

Employees who have company-provided accommodation have 30 days to vacate after their....

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Work Hours Reduced During Ramadan

May 18, 2016

In the month of Ramadan, employees located in the UAE will have....

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Posting Pictures of Women Online (Without their Consent) Can Land You in Jail

May 17, 2016

Please be advised that posting pictures of women online without their consent....

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PCG Warns Against Trafficking of Prohibited Substances Disguised as Chocolate Candies

April 29, 2016

The Philippine Consulate General Dubai & Northern Emirates warns all Filipinos to....

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Emirates Launches Daily Flights: Dubai to Cebu & Clark

January 4, 2016

Great news for Filipinos as Emirates airlines launches a new route to....

Water & Electricity in the UAE Subject to 5% VAT

November 1, 2014

Earlier this year, we mentioned that the UAE will be introducing value-added....

Value-Added Tax (VAT) Introduced in UAE

March 1, 2014

Starting January 1, 2018, business owners and landlords in the UAE will....

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