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What do Dubai’s newly released KHDA ratings mean for parents, and..

Dubai’s education regulator has issued inspection ratings for four newly opened private schools — Bloom World Academy and Citizens School both rated ‘Good’, while Dubai Schools Nad...

What is the key change in the newly announced Nafis Award 2025–20..

The fourth cycle of the Nafis Award marks a major shift from simply increasing the number of Emiratis in private-sector jobs to prioritising the quality, sustainability and long-te...

Is it legal for Dubai landlords to charge different rents to tena..

Yes — as long as the rent stated in the tenancy contract complies with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) rental index and the limits under Decree No. 43 of 2013, landlords may offer ...

What are the UAE’s new plans for Antarctica, and why is the count..

The UAE announced ambitious plans to establish a permanent research base in Antarctica—capable of hosting over 50 scientists—as part of the UAE Polar Programme, which aims to advan...

Has the UAE Central Bank really removed the minimum salary requir..

Yes — the Central Bank has instructed banks to cancel the previous minimum salary rule (typically around Dh5,000), allowing each bank to set its own criteria so that lower-income w...

What public holidays can UAE residents expect in 2026, and how wi..

In 2026, the UAE calendar includes seven public holidays with two confirmed long breaks — including a potential six-day Arafah Day and Eid Al Adha holiday — while a new law allows ...

Can a landlord in Dubai legally charge different rents to tenants..

Yes — as long as the rent stated in each tenant’s contract falls within the Dubai Land Department’s rental index and complies with Decree No. 43 of 2013, a landlord is allowed to o...

Why have gold prices in the UAE fallen from record highs, and wil..

After touching an all-time high of $4,500 last month, gold slipped to $4,080 per ounce — and 24K in the UAE dropped to Dh492.25 — mainly due to profit-taking and a broader correcti...

Why are Salik charges increasing from Dh4 to Dh6 on the morning o..

Salik confirmed that the temporary Dh2 increase — applicable only during the 6am to 10am morning peak, is due to traffic adjustments for the Dubai T100 triathlon race, which coinci...

How do volunteers at the Sharjah International Book Fair manage 1..

Despite clocking 144 hours of unpaid work, volunteers say this intense period is their favourite time of year — trading weekends, family gatherings, and daily routines to guide vis...

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