Dubai Police are cracking down on organised begging scams this Ramadan, from fake injuries to salaried beggars and online fraud. Donate smart: give through licensed charities, not strangers on the street.
Dubai still wins the gold price battle. UAE's lower taxes and transparent pricing keep jewellery costs about 4.5% cheaper than in India. But the gap is closing fast thanks to new trade deals and India's shifting import rules.
Read MoreWarm and sunny days, but watch out for humid nights and patchy fog rolling into the UAE this Saturday morning. Visibility may dip at dawn, so early risers should drive with caution before the skies clear up.
Read MoreDubai Racing Club is donating Ramadan race night ticket proceeds to charity for four special evenings at Meydan Racecourse, where your night out supports the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable Establishment. Sport meets generosity this holy month.
Read MoreWith Ramadan 2026 approaching, UAE residents are preparing for a mid-February start to the holy month of fasting and reflection. Astronomical forecasts suggest Ramadan will begin around February 19, with Eid Al Fitr — the festival that follows — expected around March 20, accompanied by a multi-day public holiday.
Read MoreThe UAE has introduced a major legal update that reshapes the rights and responsibilities of young adults, granting full civil capacity at the age of 18. Under the new Civil Transactions Law, individuals who reach this milestone can independently manage legal, financial, and contractual matters without the need for a guardian.
Read MoreGold prices in Dubai have surged to record highs, pushing up jewellery costs and raising the bar for savers using gold as an investment. The price climb reflects global economic dynamics and strong local demand, reshaping how residents plan purchases and manage savings.
Read MoreAs Christmas approaches, many UAE residents wonder whether December 25 is a public holiday. While the UAE does not officially designate Christmas as a federal holiday, the festival is widely celebrated socially. Private companies, schools, and families often make their own arrangements, reflecting the country’s multicultural character.
Read MoreIf your labour card is not updated after a visa change in the UAE, it can affect your job status and legal compliance. This guide explains why updates get delayed, how to check your labour card status, and the steps you should take with your employer or MOHRE to avoid fines, work issues, or future visa problems.
Read MoreIf your UAE visa expires while your company is still processing the renewal, it can be stressful. This guide explains what happens during the grace period, whether fines apply, and the steps you should take to stay compliant. Learn how to protect your legal status and avoid unnecessary penalties while your renewal is in progress.
Read MoreMissed a Salik payment in Dubai? This guide explains what happens if you forget to pay, how fines are applied, and the exact steps to settle outstanding charges. Learn how to check violations, avoid extra penalties, and prevent future Salik issues so you can drive without stress.
Read MoreThe UAE offers many visa types for a reason. This article explains how each visa supports the country’s long-term goals, from attracting talent to building a stable economy. Learn why the system exists, how it evolved, and what it reveals about the UAE’s vision for growth, opportunity, and global influence in 2025.
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