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UAE: Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a warning to travelers to 6 countries
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates issued a caution to travelers to six other nations.

Meteorology issues red and yellow alerts due to fog and rainfall in the UAE
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As a result of fog and precipitation in the Emirates, meteorology professionals have issued red and yellow warnings.

The UAE announces a 35% discount on traffic violations for residents
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The UAE government revealed huge discounts on traffic violations for UAE residents of up to 35%.

UAE Experts warn of WhatsApp job scams and "smishing" targeting residents
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Residents of the UAE are being warned to be extra vigilant and aware of the signs that should raise red flags, as the number of fraudulent job offers on WhatsApp continues to rise.

UAE: Emiratisation checks begin July 1; fines to be enforced
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Starting July 1, UAE authorities will assess whether private sector companies have achieved their Emiratization targets for the first half of 2024.

UAE: Scammers impersonate officials, bully victims for UAE Pass OTP details
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Authorities in the UAE are alerting residents to a new wave of sophisticated vishing (voice phishing) scams.

UAE Pensions Announce Increase in June 2024 Payouts & Beneficiary Numbers
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A large increase in pensioners, beneficiaries, and total pension payouts was noted by the UAE General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) in June 2024.

The UAE announced a fine of 20 thousand dirhams for dumping waste
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For dumping rubbish, the United Arab Emirates has announced a fine of twenty thousand dirhams.

Meteorology issues alert for UAE residents regarding rainfall in some areas
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An alert has been issued by meteorology to inhabitants of the UAE regarding rains in some regions.

UAE advises Pakistani expats to use official channels for remittance
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In 2023, more than 230,000 Pakistanis chose to migrate to the UAE in pursuit of better opportunities, a trend expected to boost remittance flows significantly.

UAE and Georgia launch CEPA with a $1.5 billion trade target
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The UAE and Georgia have launched a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) aimed at significantly boosting their economic collaboration and expanding non-oil trade.

UAE: Expat loses Dh1.8 million in scams targeting all four businesses
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Several companies, including Digital Genius Technologies, Daemo International, Noor Al Sidra Trading, Fair Words Goods Trading, and Wahat Al Rayan Trading, have disappeared after defrauding multiple victims through bounced post-dated cheques.

UAE cautions against risks posed by unreliable workshops & untrained workers
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Officials in the automobile trade sector have issued warnings regarding the risks associated with maintaining and repairing electric vehicles in unreliable garages or by untrained workers.

Fraudulent companies cause expatriates in Dubai to lose 1.8 million dirhams
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A Dubai expat suffers a loss of Dh1.8 million as a result of scammers simultaneously targeting all four of their enterprises.

UAE authorities warn residents of imprisonment and a fine of 20,000 dirhams for collecting eggs
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Those who collect eggs in the United Arab Emirates are subject to a punishment of 20,000 dirhams and prison time, according to the authorities.

Additional paid leave in the UAE is 30 days for some employees
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A number of employees in the UAE are eligible for an additional thirty days of paid leave.

UAE police: 29 traffic accidents as a result of fatigue and drowsiness in 2023
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There were 29 accidents caused by motorist fatigue and drowsiness in traffic departments across the country last year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Interior.

UAE banks do not provide compensation for card hacking incidents during travel
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Experts in the banking industry stress the importance of customers being careful with their money while they travel.

UAE experiences temperatures exceeding 50°C this week as peak summer approaches
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As temperatures soar, residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid direct sunlight, and minimize outdoor activities during mid-day.

Dubai: Burjuman Metro Station now offers commuters a workspace; Check details
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WO-RK, a co-working space developed in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has just debuted at Dubai's lively Burjuman Metro Station.

UAE: motorists experienced 33-hour traffic congestion in Dubai within 2023
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In 2023, motorists across the UAE experienced a significant increase in traffic congestion, with delays ranging from 8 to 33 hours.

UAE banks initiate infrastructure rollout for Jaywan card cash withdrawals
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UAE banks are actively preparing to integrate the forthcoming Jaywan debit card into their existing infrastructure, marking a significant leap forward in the country's payment ecosystem.

The UAE announces 8 new types of visas to enter the country
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According to a study by the nation's digital government, foreign nationals who enter the UAE lawfully through entrance permits are granted a resident visa, which enables them to remain and work there for varying lengths of time—up to ten...

Al-Futtaim IKEA UAE announces the largest discount campaign ever
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Announcing the largest discount campaign ever, Al-Futtaim IKEA UAE has announced the campaign.

How to check the validity of your residence visa in the UAE while traveling
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Learn how to verify that your residence visa in the United Arab Emirates is still valid while you are away.

The UAE warns against the entry of these goods with passengers through UAE airports
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The Customs and Ports Security Authority in the United Arab Emirates warned travelers to and from the UAE lands against carrying some common goods that are prohibited from entering through their airports, and the authority indicated that the list of...

Dubai offers summer sale with chances to win Dh500,000, gold, luxury deals
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This summer promises excitement and rewards for both UAE residents and visitors alike with the launch of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). Starting this weekend, this annual extravaganza will feature a plethora of prizes, shopping discounts, and enticing...

Dubai recorded 30 fatalities in traffic accidents during the summer of 2023
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The Dubai Police General Command has issued a stark warning regarding road safety during the summer season, citing alarming statistics from the previous year.

The UAE announces 8 types of residence visas up to 10 years
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The digital government in the United Arab Emirates has announced a varied visa to residence in the UAE, which is offered by the digital government, which reaches 10 years based on the type of visa for each pillar.

Cases of cancellation of a residence visa in the Emirates.. and procedures for applying for an entry permit
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instances where a residency visa in the United Arab Emirates is canceled, as well as the application process for entry permission.

Ajman to Implement Building Classification System by July 1 to Boost Real Estate
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Starting July 1, 2024, Ajman’s Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation will launch an extensive building classification initiative across the emirate.

UAE Summer Travel: How to Skip Airport Check-In Lines for Free amid travel rush
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Every year, airports in the UAE experience significant congestion at airline check-in counters during the two-month summer vacation period.

Doctors in the Emirates warn residents of serious medical conditions
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In the Emirates, medical professionals are warning people about hazardous medical issues.

Dubai residents are preparing for parking prices to increase soon
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The people of Dubai are getting ready for an increase in parking fees in the near future.

UAE: A new service for Abu Dhabi Airport passengers
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UAE: A new check-in service has opened in Al Ain for passengers traveling through the Abu Dhabi airport.

UAE government donates $25 million to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan.
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has cemented an agreement with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to deliver emergency food aid to those affected by the crises in Sudan and South Sudan.

UAE summer begins with scorching temperatures soaring to 49.9 degrees
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The summer season in the UAE has officially commenced, with temperatures soaring to a record high of 49.9 degrees Celsius.

Traffic Violations: Police warn drivers in the UAE to avoid a fine of dh1,000 dirhams and 4 black points
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Traffic Violations: The United Arab Emirates Police Department is warning drivers to avoid a fine of one thousand dirhams and four black points.

The UAE issues a new decision regarding residency laws
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Six cases of expulsion and expulsion of foreigners from the UAE have been identified by the executive regulations of the law on entry and residence of foreigners in the UAE.

Meteorology warns residents of a thunderstorm and heavy rains in the UAE
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According to meteorology, there is a thunderstorm and heavy rainfall expected in the United Arab Emirates.