UAE ranked 30th globally in Human Development Index
The UAE has been ranked the thirtieth among 187 countries, according to the index of human development world report 2011 released by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Burj Al Arab Hotel to host Woibex – Global Women Leaders...
Women leaders around the world will meet at Burj Al Arab Hotel on 7th – 8th March 2011, for two days to discuss and...
High Rise in Emirati Divorces
Immaturity and false expectations seem to be the main reasons for the increasing number of divorces among Emiratis, according to psychologists and social...
UAE Citizens in Japan Safe
Director of Media Affairs '&' Government Communications at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sultan Mohammed Al Ali today called UAE Ambassador to Japan Saeed...
Where Expats Find Hard to Save
In its latest cost of living report, ECA International outlines the priciest cities in the world for expatriates. Among them is also Dubai, but...
ID cards for Emiratis valid for 5 years
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The Emirates Identity Authority has explained that the main reason behind the decision that the ID card for UAE nationals be valid for...
Six-month Ban cancelled for expatriate workers in UAE
In a bid to reform its labour market, the UAE has introduced a new work permit which will allow foreign workers in the country...
Strong community response to CDA’s ‘My Hand is Clean’ campaign
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai has generated strong community response to its ‘My Hand is Clean’ awareness campaign held in Hatta...
Marriage is good for your heart
Although marriage causes a certain levels of stress for men and women, a new study says it is good for your heart. Marriage may...
Stop lying if you wish to feel healthier and happier
The damage that can be caused by lying may extend beyond burning pants. Anita Kelly, a psychologist at the University of Notre Dame who...
Invest in Young People across the Arab World
Call to listen to “voices on the ground†as events show that reliance on GDP measures insufficient
Countries experiencing unrest have witnessed decline in thriving...
Latest survey reveals 91% of citizens are happy in UAE
Citizens in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) believe that they enjoy a better quality of life than most of their European counterparts, according to...
Why do expats leave Dubai?
Many countries across the globe have lost the "come back home'' appeal for their citizens, who live abroad. Economic vows, financial crisis, natural disasters,...
Eid-Al-Fitr holidays announced for public and private sectors
The Eid-Al-Fitr holidays for ministries and other federal government institutions will begin from Friday 17th August 2012 (29th Ramadan 1433) and will last until...
Emirati fishermen in Dubai granted monthly salaries
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai has...
Expats’ Life in UAE: Great Quality at a High Cost
The international network for expatriates, InterNations.org has conducted a comprehensive survey about expats' life in UAE. You don't need to be a member to...
Eid Al-Fitr holiday for Private Sector
The Eid Al-Fitr holiday (paid holiday) for private sector will be on the first and second of Shawwal 1431 Hijri year, according to a...