by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | News
On October 7th, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, approved a $30 million relief package for displaced Lebanese citizens currently taking refuge in Syria. Sheikh Mohamed directed six more flights to transport humanitarian aid to the...
by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | Cryptocurrencies, Currencies, Economy, News, Regulations
The UAE is making significant strides in cementing itself as the global hub for crypto. The Federal Tax Authority in the UAE recently amended executive regulations related to VAT. Cabinet Decision No. (100) of 2024 was published on October 2nd, with more than 30...
by Jibran Munaf | October 7, 2024 | News
Hong Kong’s plan to install thousands of surveillance cameras across the city has raised alarms over its growing resemblance to mainland China’s repressive monitoring systems. While officials claim the cameras are necessary for crime prevention, critics warn that the...
by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | Economy, Green, Industry, News, Regulations
On October 6th, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, launched the “Plant the Emirates” national program. The program consists of several initiatives that align with the UAE’s vision to...
by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | News, Weather
A recent report by the National Centre of Meteorology informed that rainfall will continue in several areas of Abu Dhabi due to surface low pressure. Abu Dhabi authorities have urged residents to exercise caution on the roads in light of weather fluctuations. On...
by Jennifer George | October 7, 2024 | Economy, News
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Their talks focused on the strong fraternal ties between the two nations and their close collaboration in areas...