Gulf
- May- 2023 -4 May
UAE central bank raises base rate
Dubai: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) hiked the Base Rate. The apex bank has hiked the rate applicable…
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Union government denies permission to Kerala CM to participate in Abu Dhabi investment meet
New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has cancelled his visit to the UAE. Chief Minister cancelled his trip as…
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RTA in Dubai launches ‘golden chance’ to convert driving licence without lessons for expats
Dubai: The Roads Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched a new scheme for expats. The ‘golden chance’ scheme will…
Read More » - 4 May
Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Dh15 million
Abu Dhabi: Pradeep Kumar, an Indian expat based in Abu Dhabi won Dh15 million in Big Ticket raffle draw series…
Read More » - 3 May
This city in UAE named as ‘Smartest’ MENA City in 2023
Abu Dhabi: The capital city of the UAE, Abu Dhabi is named as the smartest city in the Middle East…
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UAE based airline wins best airline award for 10th year in row
Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates is named as the ‘Best Airline Worldwide’. The air carrier is winning…
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Emirate in UAE reduces bus fares
Sharjah: Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) in Sharjah has reduced intercity bus fares. The fares were reduced by up to…
Read More » - 3 May
Tourism Ministry of showcases ‘Incredible India’, ‘Visit India Year 2023’ campaign at Arabian Travel Market
New Delhi: The tourism ministry participated in the ongoing Arabian Travel Market (ATM), where it showcased ‘Incredible India’ and…
Read More » - 2 May
Mahzooz Draw: Indian expat wins Dh1,000,000
Dubai: An Indian expat won Dh1,000,000 in the latest weekly draw of Mahzooz. Sumair won the fortune with raffle ID…
Read More » - 2 May
Revised fuel prices for May announced
Doha: Qatar Energy announced the fuel prices for the month of May 2023. Premium petrol will cost QR 1.95 per…
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Updated fuel prices for May announced
Dubai: Revised fuel prices for the month of May have been announced in the UAE. The price was announced by…
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Abu Dhabi named smartest city in MENA Region for 3rd consecutive year,13th globally
Abu Dhabi: For the third consecutive year, Abu Dhabi ranked as the smartest city in the Middle East and North…
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Gulf country announces Labour Day holiday
Manama: Bahrain has announced Labour Day holiday. Monday, May 1 will be a public holiday in the country. Also Read:…
Read More » - 30 April
Gulf country bans unlicensed sale of precious stones, metals on social media
Muscat: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) in Oman has banned the unlicensed sale of precious stones,…
Read More » - 30 April
Fuel prices for May announced
Muscat: The National Subsidy System (NSS) in Oman has announced the fuel prices for May 2023. As per the Royal…
Read More » - 30 April
Commodity Market: Gold prices remain firm
Mumbai: Sovereign gold price remained unchanged in the Kerala market. Sovereign gold is trading at Rs 44,680 per 8 gram.…
Read More » - 29 April
UAE authority announces Dh1,000 fine for parking car on sidewalks
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi City Municipality has warned motorists against parking on sidewalks, open spaces, pedestrian paths, and other…
Read More » - 29 April
Dubai Ruler appoints 2 deputy rulers
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler…
Read More » - 29 April
Kerala CM cancels UAE visit after Centre denies permission: Report
Dubai: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s scheduled visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been cancelled, reports said.…
Read More » - 28 April
This Gulf country to become first ever Middle East host FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027
Doha: Qatar will host the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027. The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) announced this. The games will…
Read More » - 28 April
Residents from these 43 countries not required to have driving license test in UAE
Dubai: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) in the UAE have announced that residents of 43 countries not required to have…
Read More » - 27 April
Airport in Gulf country bans certain luggage types
Jeddah: King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia has issued advice on banned luggage types for all passengers. The…
Read More » - 27 April
Dubai Duty Free Draw: German national wins $1 million
Dubai: Marc Briese, a German national based in Seevetal won $1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire…
Read More » - 27 April
Mahzooz Draw: Bhutanese barista wins Dh1 million; barber wins 1kg gold
Dubai: Bhutanese expat Tandin won Dh1 million in the weekly draw of Mahzooz. Tandin works as a barista at a…
Read More » - 26 April
Gulf country bans renting bikes for children under 12
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian authority have banned renting out bicycles for children under 12 years. The Public Prosecution in the country…
Read More » - 26 April
Emirates Airline announces flights to this city from July
Dubai: National air carrier of Dubai, Emirates Airline has announced new flight service to Canada. The air carrier will operate…
Read More » - 26 April
Abu Dhabi Maritime launches free ferry service for 18 days
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Maritime has launched free ferry service for 18 days. The authority informed ferry service on the…
Read More » - 25 April
Muraleedharan to supervise repatriation of Indian citizens from Sudan
The Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, has been tasked with overseeing Operation Kaveri, the Indian government’s…
Read More » - 24 April
Mahzooz Draw: Man from Bhutan wins Dh1 million
Dubai: A man from Bhutan won Dh1 million in a guaranteed raffle prize in this week’s Mahzooz Draw. , Tandin…
Read More » - 24 April
Three countries allow visa-free entry for citizens of this Gulf country
Riyadh: Three European countries has granted visa-free entry for citizens of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabian citizens can enter Albania, Kosova…
Read More » - 23 April
Doha Metro and Lusail Tram announce new service hours
Doha: Doha Metro and Lusail Tram announcd new working hours. The new service hours will come into effect from April…
Read More » - 23 April
Gulf country clarifies requirements for barbershops and beauty salons
Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) in Qatar updated requirements for barbershops and beauty salons in the country.…
Read More » - 23 April
UAE announces new airport check-in system
Dubai: Dubai International Airport launched new airport check-in system for children. The airport has introduced new passport control lanes and…
Read More » - 23 April
Saudi Arabia announces first civilian evacuations from Sudan; Over 150 rescued arrives Jeddah
Riyadh: More than 150 people, including foreign diplomats and officials, rescued from battle-scarred Sudan arrived Saturday in Jeddah, the…
Read More » - 21 April
Eid Al Fitr 2023: Oman ruler pardons 198 prisoners
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik , the ruler of Oman has ordered to release 198 prisoners in the…
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