Scientifically Proven: Generous People Are Happier
Generosity makes people happier, even if they are only a little generous. People who act solely out of self-interest are less happy. Merely promising...
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)...
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).
Online Dating: True Love or Real Danger?
As dating is one of the most complex spheres of our social lives, the benefits of online dating have become very attractive to a...
35% Decrease in Divorce Cases in Dubai Between 2016 to 2019
Conducted in partnership with Community Development Authority, Dubai Statistics Center and Dubai Courts, results provide accurate perspective on marriage and divorce rates in...
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,...
British Expats Highly Satisfied with Life Standard in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) provides many economic opportunities, offering career advancement and generous benefits packages in a destination with an extensive expat network....
ORDNING&REDA and ECO BoraÌŠstapeter to celebrate the National Day of Sweden
•   Proud Swedish brands ORDNING&REDA and ECO Boråstapeter celebrate their national heritage on June 6th 2010 for the National Day of Sweden;
•   The National...
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)...
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...
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)...
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...
Community Development Authority launches various activities to mark International Day for...
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai has announced the roll-out of a special campaign entitled “My parents…My Blessingâ€. Organised to mark the International...
GCC women striving professionally but expect employment difficulties in 2016
In light of International Women’s Day on March 8th, Oxford Strategic Consulting is releasing key findings from its recent GCC Employment Reports 2016 to...
UAE grants 2-month amnesty to illegal foreign workers
A two-month amnesty was announced in the UAE, concerning all people who remain in the country without visas. Foreigners are given the generous opportunity to legitimize their documents or leave...
Smoking Shisha is not allowed in Ramadan tents
Smoking cigarettes and shisha will be banned inside small private tents during the holly month of Ramadan, while hotels setting up larger and...
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...