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Late ID Card Registration or Renewal can cost You dearly

According to a report in Arabic daily 'Al Khaleej', a delay in applying for or renewing ID cards and a delay in registration in...

Establishments in UAE classified in different categories according to type of...

The Ministry of Labour has classified establishments in different categories according to the type of employees they hire. Depending on the percentage of diversity among...

CDA hosts high-profile Singaporean delegation

The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai recently hosted a delegation from the Consulate General of Singapore headed by His Excellency Mr Dileep Nair,...

BCS calls for stronger collaboration in facilities management

Building closer ties between the professions of strata management and facilities management was the message from Peter Crogan, CEO of BCS Strata Management Services...

Social Development Forum opens next month, in Jeddah

His Royal Highness Prince Mishal bin Majed bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Jeddah, the chairman of ‘Society of Majid Bin Abdul Aziz for Development and...

New Disinfection Service for Apartments, Villas and Offices Launched in Dubai

UAE-based property maintenance and, mplus, has launched a disinfection service for residential and commercial clients as part of its efforts to prevent the spread...

Department of Economic Development website wins ‘Best Government Website’

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) website (www.dubaided.gov.ae) has been adjudged as the ‘Best Government Website’ by Dubai E-Government. The DED website was selected...

Secret shoppers to test performance of Government services

The Ministry of Interior signed an agreement with an international consultancy company on the secret shopper project, according to the official news agency WAM. The...

Dubai Chamber launches online membership services

In order to provide a quick and convenient service for the business community, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in association with the Dubai...

Real Estate Services Providers to Undergo DED Inspections

In line with its commitment to integrating government agencies and harnessing all expertise to enhance trust among real estate investors, the Dubai Land Department...

Federal Authority for Government Human Resources announces first international HR...

Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the Federal Authority...

GIA India Launches ‘Business Excellence Series’ for Alumni

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recognizes that its graduates – who number more than 70,000 active members worldwide – are a vital component...

Upcoming Customer Service Trends for 2014

There is a widespread belief that customer service is doomed to take a turn for the worse. The truth, however, is that accurate customer...

Dubai Launches 1st AI Consumer Protection Service

The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED) Dubai, has launched a ‘Smart Protection’ service, first of...

Service charge is illegal except by restaurants paying local fees

His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz Al Shihhi, Director General of the Ministry of Economy, has reiterated that service charges levied...

223,806 people register for ID cards in January 2011

In a dramatic achievement, the first of its kind since the inception of the Emirates Identity Authority, the number of registrants for ID cards...

MSFNCA celebrates third anniversary and honours staff

Aisha Al Zaabi is  the best employee for 2008 His Excellency Tareq Lootah, Director General of the Ministry of State for Federal National Council...

Minimum pension pay raised to AED10, 000 in Sharjah from March...

H. H. Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has ordered raise of minimum pension being paid...