The amnesty extended by the United Arab Emirates(UAE) to the Indians illegally staying in the country ends on 31 December 2018, that is today, according to the Indian Ministry of External Affairs.
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Dubai to host biggest yoga festival in 2019
Dubai is set to host the biggest festival of Yoga in 2019 to refresh the body, mind and spirit. The two-day festival is expected to be filled with inspiration, invigoration and zen.
Dubai Police now boast of high-tech vehicle capable of recognising faces
Famous in the world for having the most modern technology in the world, Dubai Police now boast of a new high-tech vehicle which can recognise faces, another reason for speeding criminals in the UAE to be very afraid.
DBS to double staff in Dubai to tap wealth of Middle East businessmen and rich NRIs
In order to capitalise on the growing wealth of Middle East businessmen and rich Non-Resident Indians, DBS plans to almost triple its revenue in the region. For this, it will also double its Dubai banking staff by 2023.
India, UAE collaboration on Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence to generate USD20bn in benefits
Even as experts debate the application of Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence in governance and their potential exploitation, India and UAE have taken a bold step by entering into partnership in these areas which looks to generate an estimated USD20 billion as economic benefits in the next decade.
Spectacular fireworks at Burj Khalifa to mark Dubai’s New Year celebrations
Dubai is set to usher in the New Year with spectacular fireworks at Burj Khalifa on the back of popular demand. Special viewing platforms will be set up across Downtown Dubai so that people can view the magical display of fireworks.
Dubai-based Careem acquires Indian bus-shuttle firm Commut
Hyderabad-based bus-shuttle app Commut, which was started by six alumni of IIIT-Hyderabad about three years ago, has been acquired by Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem Networks FZ.
‘Hitman’ Rohit Sharma leads India to victory against Pakistan in Asia Cup
Rohit Sharma was in cracking form as he got India off to a flying start in their run chase against Pakistan in the Asia Cup.
DFSA and MAS sign fintech agreement
In another step towards closer ties between Dubai and Singapore, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have signed a fintech agreement that allows referrals of innovative businesses between them.
NRIs based in UAE investing in Indian real estate sector as rupee plummets
As the Indian Rupee’s slide against the US Dollar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Dirham continues, a large number of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are considering investing in the Indian realty sector.