Eid Al-Adha holiday for federal departments from November 15th
Eid Al-Adha holiday for federal ministries and departments is to start on Monday, November 15th (corresponding to Dhul Hijjah 9th) and ends on Thursday,...
79% of new expats believe UAE is a happy, welcoming and...
In the run up to the UAE’s 44th National Day, 71% of residents say their country is well on track to becoming an innovation-led...
Community Development Authority organises “Fit for Life†campaign
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai organised a two-day “Fit for Life†campaign, as part of CDA’s continuous support to local campaigns...
UAE western expats think they are in the ideal place to...
78% of expats see the UAE as the ideal expatriate location
90% of expats are aware of tax implications when returning home
94% of expats put...
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...
Dubai Culture: Bridging The Link Between Heritage, Culture and Tourism
“Our heritage must be preserved since it is our origin and roots, and we must hold on to our origins and our deep roots.”...
UAE’s Rich Expats Get Richer and Live Better, Survey Revealed
Expats living in the United Arab Emirates are rewarded for their hard work, according to the latest HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore, Norway and...
Girls Should Always be Able to Achieve Their Dreams
Share with us what a #GirlCan achieve and allow others to take an inspiration from your success. Did you know that 94% of young...
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...
CDA organizes awareness day for students on importance of respect for...
Building on a special campaign, “My Parents…My Blessingâ€, to mark the International Day for the Elderly, the Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA)...
New two-year work permit for people above 60 years of age
Expatriates in UAE welcomed the new two-year work permit for people above 60 years of age as they can continue working for a longer...
Dubai Residents Concerned about Cost of Living
Although the latest Consumer Confidence Survey conducted by the Department of Economic Development (DED) shows general positive consumer sentiment, it also indicates that...
Divorce is a brand-risky and expensive business
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes to divorce after five years of marriage
When they first got together, Tom Cruise jumped on a couch, Katie Holmes...
Exclusive perfume produced in Dubai to commemorate UAE National Day
The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (formerly DSF Office) has rolled out an exclusive perfume to commemorate the 38th UAE National Day. Named December...
Eid Al-Adha is expected to be on or around November 16
Eid Al-Adha is a holiday at the end of the Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca which is one of the greatest religious...
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...
Community Development Authority organises discussion panel on community mental health
As part of various initiatives to achieve its strategic objectives for the social sector, the “Vulnerable Groups Department“ at the Community Development Authority (CDA)...
Expat Problems and How to Overcome Them
The year 2016 is just getting started, but the month of January is nearly a thing of the past — sadly, so are many...