India-based global hospitality chain Oyo Hotels & Homes says that bookings from India and China constitute nearly 25 per cent of its total bookings in the UAE and the trend continues to rise.
Category: UAE
Abu Dhabi: Indian community comes out in large numbers to mark International Day of Yoga
Thousands of residents of the Indian community in Abu Dhabi assembled at the Umm Al Emarat Park to celebrate the fifth edition of International Day of Yoga.
Dubai: New app to help Indians get consular appointments faster
For the benefit of the large Indian expatriate community living in the UAE, the Consulate General of India has launched a new mobile application aimed at easing the process of securing consular appointments.
UAE waives visa fees for tourists aged 18 years or below
In a bid to boost tourism, the UAE’s Federal Authority of Identity and Citizenship has announced that people travelling to the country need not pay visa fees for dependents aged 18 years or below.
Indian bank manager charged for using fake signature to embezzle money in Dubai
The Court of First Instance in Dubai has charged a former Indian bank manager with embezzling more than AED120,000 from a customer’s account.
Another Indian billionaire gets 10-year UAE visa
Indian billionaire businessman Dr BR Shetty became the latest to receive the long term 10-year UAE residency visa under the Golden Card scheme.
UAE plans elaborate International Day of Yoga celebrations
As International Day of Yoga celebrations kick off around the world, the United Arab Emirates has also announced its plans for various activities as part of the event.
UAE announces new education policy at par with international standards
In its efforts to advance the education sector and equip students with the latest skills in line with international standards, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced a new education policy for schools and teachers.
Dubai tourists to get free SIM cards on arrival at airport
Tourists visiting Dubai will no longer have to worry about expensive roaming charges or looking for WiFi connections.
UAE’s CE Ventures invests in Bengaluru’s FreshtoHome
UAE-based CE Ventures has invested USD11m into a Bengaluru-based company FreshtoHome, an e-commerce platform for fresh meat and fish delivery.
