UAE’s theme for 2020 will be: ‘2020: Towards the next 50’, to prepare for the coming 5 decades as well as to commemorate 50th year of the Union in 2021
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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.
UAE honours Indian expat who built mosque for workers, with Pioneers Award
Indian businessman from Kerala who built a mosque for workers conferred the UAE Pioneers Award for his humanitarians values and compassion
Ever dreamt of buying the Burj Al Arab? Now you can with Monopoly Dubai!
Dubai’s Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is the most expensive property on the Monopoly Dubai board.
India’s new Ambassador to the UAE takes charge
Pavan Kapoor was appointed by India’s Ministry of External Affairs as the country’s new Ambassador to the UAE on August 28.