Young people are easy victims of consumerism
We live in a consumer-oriented society, where goods and services rule our lives and often even form our values. Today, in the 21st century,...
City Centre Rotana Hosts the “Sunshine” Sessions
City Centre Rotana Doha, one of the leading hospitality properties in town in collaboration with the renowned blogger and life coach Polly Byles (@followyoursunshineblog)...
Holiday for federal bodies between Dec 2-5
The 39th National Day and Islamic Hijri New Year holiday for federal bodies and ministries will take place from December 2nd to December 5th.
The...
Dubai population tops two million
Dubai-based population increased by more than 22,000 people, according to official data. The emirate’s population totalled 2,000,113, according to the population clock of the...
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...
MENA Residents Happy with Their Personal Lives But Professionally Unsatisfied
Most of the people who live in MENA countries are satisfied with their personal life, found a new research. However, a big part of...
Distaste for Facebook friends behavior
Many people find some of their Facebook friends actually annoying.
The daily deals company Eversave conducted a study between 400 women, who unexpectedly uncovered more...
Valentine’s Day Gift Cards
Valentine’s Day has become an international occasion and now more and more couples in Dubai and the UAE love to celebrate it. So, what’s...
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...
Young People in Emerging Markets Expect Better Off Than Their Parents
A turbulent 2016—punctuated by terror attacks in Europe, Brexit, and a contentious US presidential election—appears to have rattled millennials’ confidence, according to Deloitte’s sixth...
President instructs creation of Khalifa Fund for Enabling Emiratisation
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has instructed the establishment of the Khalifa Fund for Enabling Emiratisation in support of the...
What potential expats need to consider before they move
Millions and millions of people choose to become expats and move to a foreign country every year. They do that for various reasons...
Breaking down the barriers of stereotyping
People of all backgrounds and cultures are susceptible to stereotyping individuals from other groups.
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).
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...
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...
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...