UAE: President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has praised the visionary leadership of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum following the UAE’s remarkable foreign trade performance. The country’s trade figures for 2024 reached a record-breaking Dh5.23 trillion, a substantial increase from the previous year, with a trade surplus surpassing Dh490 billion. These figures, shared…
UAE: The United Arab Emirates achieved a historic trade milestone in 2024, with its total foreign trade reaching a record Dh5.23 trillion, as announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This achievement reflects the strength of the UAE’s economic foundation and its expanding influence on the global stage. A trade surplus of…
SHARJAH: Sharjah Police are stepping up their efforts to improve road safety by cracking down on the misuse of various types of bikes, particularly the unlicensed and potentially dangerous “boshra’a” bikes. These bikes, which are often used recklessly, pose a significant risk to both riders and pedestrians, especially in busy urban areas. As part of…
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering free shuttle bus services for attendees of Dubai AI Week 2025. This initiative will run from April 21 to 25, providing convenient transportation between Al Wasl Club parking areas and Emirates Towers. The service aims to make it easier for visitors to navigate the event venues…
ABU DHABI: Motorists in Abu Dhabi are facing significant traffic delays following a major accident that occurred on one of the city’s busiest roads. Authorities have confirmed that the accident has caused disruptions in the flow of traffic, with long queues reported in the affected areas. The incident took place during peak hours, exacerbating the…
UAE: A significant ruling has been made by a court in the United Arab Emirates, ordering a bank to repay and compensate a customer whose salary had been wrongfully frozen. This decision highlights the importance of ensuring that financial institutions uphold their legal obligations to their clients. The customer had been facing financial difficulties due…
SAUDIA ARABIA: Saudi Arabia is preparing for a series of extreme weather events, with floods, hail, and thunderstorms expected to impact various regions. Meteorologists have issued warnings as unstable weather conditions are forecasted to intensify in the coming days. This unusual weather pattern, which comes ahead of the summer season, is expected to bring heavy…
As part of a nationwide effort to address energy conservation, Kuwait has implemented power-saving measures that affect its mosques. The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has announced that several mosques across the country will temporarily close their prayer halls to reduce energy consumption during peak times. This decision aims to limit electricity usage, particularly…
KUWAIT: A nationwide security campaign has been launched to address and crackdown on individuals violating residency and labour laws. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the country’s security framework and enforce regulations that govern the presence and employment of foreign workers. The campaign is a response to the increasing number of violations…
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued an important traffic alert, advising motorists to plan their journeys ahead of time and consider alternative routes to avoid delays. The warning comes in light of increased traffic congestion in various parts of the city due to construction works, road closures, and ongoing events. As part…
