Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) which runs till January 23 is anchored on four key pillars: policy, business, leadership and awareness/research. It is the largest gathering on sustainability in the history of the Middle East, and a significant platform for international dialogue and cooperation. The event will address the inter-linked challenges of energy and water […]
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Qatar will raise its subsidized gasoline prices by at least 30 per cent at midnight on Friday. The state fuel company Woqod made the announcement in a Twitter post late Thursday, though the state-run Qatar News Agency and government officials did not immediately comment on the hike. Pictures circulated on social media showing price notices
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Road and Transport Authority is in the move to extend the line from the Nakheel Harbour and Tower Metro station to the Expo 2020 site located in the south of Dubai. According to people with knowledge of the matter, RTA is seeking more than $2 billion (Dh7.34 billion) to finance a 15-kilometre extension of its
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The UAE Ministry of Environment and Water announced the launch of an annual four-month long Desert Protection campaign from January to April 2016. The Desert Protection Campaign will feature a series of seminars, workshops, and educational discussions through activities such as horseback and motorcycle rides. Aisha Mohammed Al Abdooli, Director of the Ministry of Environment
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The Dubai Water Canal project is more than half complete, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced. Dubai Water Canal project is another attraction to look forward in UAE, it is situated next to Al Safa Park along Sheikh Zayed Road! What to expect? 7 kilometer walkway – The Walk of Dubai Water Canal;
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Rents in the mid-income housing segment have appreciated twice as much as their high-end counterparts, Khaleej Times reported today. According to Hussain Alladin, head of research, GCP Properties “Dubai Marina rents have appreciated by 50 per cent since 2011, whereas International City rents have appreciated almost twice as much – 93 per cent”. “Since 2011,
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Protect your children, know their rights! According to Khaleej Times, The Federal National Council (FNC) has approved the reservations of the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the child rights bill. The FNC had approved the bill on December 22 and sent it for presidential approval. What’s the amendment all about?
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A new labour law comes into effect! According to Ministry of Labour (MoL), a six-month labour ban will not be imposed to an employee IF the employee and employer mutually agreed to terminate their employment contract. With the new rule, the movement in labour market is easier and beneficial for both parties; the need of
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai issued a law regulating the partnership between the public and private sector. Law No. 22 of 2015 aims to encourage the private sector to participate in development projects and boost their investments in these projects to
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The Labor Ministry has banned issuance of permanent, temporary or seasonal visas to expats for a number of professions that have been added to the reserved category. Jobs in these particular professions have to be carried out only by Saudis. The ministry identified 19 job titles that are off-limits to expatriates. Among them are chief
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