UAE citizens can now avail telemedicine services from the comfort of their home through the ‘Doctor for Every Citizen’ smart initiative launched by Dubai Healthcare Authority
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Smarter, Faster Systems at Dubai Airport
Dubai Airport, planning a three-pronged approach to ease passenger flow, reduce the need for queuing and save time.
UAE launches website for Gold Visa applications
Purpose-built, dedicated website to apply for permanent residency, also known as the Gold Card or Gold Visa launched in UAE.
Abu Dhabi partners with UNESCO, Google to host Culture Summit 2020
Abu Dhabi is all set to welcome leaders from diverse fields for the Culture Summit 2020, scheduled to take place from April 5-9.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi slated to be UAE’s fifth budget carrier
Wizz air Abu Dhabi to become part of UAE’s budget ariline industry and is set to start operations in the second half of 2020.
Counting down to Dubai Shopping festival, one of the world’s largest
The 25 edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival starts on 26 December 2019 and runs up to 1 February 2020
Free 48 hour transit visa for UAE passengers
Passengers transiting through the UAE’s airports can avail of a free transit visa valid for 48 hours.
UAE cracks down on ‘unhealthy’ products with massive tax increase
From December 1, 2019 consumers of e-cigarettes and vapes will be paying 100% tax on the e-devices as well as liquids and tools used in them, while consumers of soft drinks containing added sugar and sweeteners will pay a 50% tax.
UAE’s National Day celebrated around the world
National Day celebrations kicked off across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday with various celebrations and events across the states.
Visa-on-arrival for Emiratis after first visit to India
New scheme whereby UAE nationals, who have visited India once, will be eligible for the visa-on-arrival scheme from their next visit onwards.