The Gulf Indians

Global air freight demand dips for first time since mid-2023

Muscat: Measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), total global demand slipped by 0.1% compared to February 2024, when it had…

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Safeer Mall Sharjah closure: New management reveals interim name, Dh1 billion renovation plan

Sharjah: The new management that has taken over Safeer Mall in Sharjah has revealed an interim name for the once-popular…

1 year ago

India’s Modi clinches defence, energy deals in Sri Lanka

India secured defence and energy deals with neighbouring Sri Lanka on Saturday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit. Sri Lankan…

1 year ago

Dubai World Cup traffic update: RTA offers 5,000 parking spaces and free shuttles

Dubai: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued a traffic advisory for the 29th Dubai World Cup at…

1 year ago

Invest your gratuity: UAE’s new end-of-service savings scheme explained for employees

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MOHRE) has called on private sector companies to enroll in the…

1 year ago

Minor 4.0-magnitude earthquake recorded in Arabian Gulf

Dubai: A 4.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Arabian Gulf on Friday, approximately 55 kilometers east of the city of…

1 year ago

Restricted: Exports of 7 rare earths by China, in ‘proportional and targeted’ tariff response

China retaliated against Donald Trump’s latest tariffs with commensurate levies on all American goods and export controls on rare earths,…

1 year ago

Dubai Police praised two residents for their integrity after returning lost valuables

Naif Police Station honoured two residents for their honesty in handing over jewellery and money they had found within the…

1 year ago

Indian stock markets show resilience amidst global shock on Trump tariffs

Dubai: Stock markets crash in the US, Europe and Asia – and yet, India’s Sensex seems to be weathering the…

1 year ago

Jordan adopts flexible and remote work policy across public sector

Dubai: The Jordanian government has officially adopted a flexible work policy for the public sector, set to take effect during…

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Delhi airport to start advanced full-body scanner trials from May

New Delhi: Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) will commence trials of advanced full-body scanners at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA)…

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Dubai Police warn against tailgating: How to maintain a safe following distance and avoid fines

New Delhi: Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) will commence trials of advanced full-body scanners at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA)…

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Saudi Arabia introduces daylight saving time in schools starting Sunday

Dubai: Saudi Arabia is set to implement daylight saving time across all public and private schools beginning Sunday, April 6,…

1 year ago

Nama attracts Samsung and ACWA for 2,400 MW projects in Oman

Muscat: Oman’s Nama Power & Water Procurement Company has received competitive bids from 12 major global and regional developers for…

1 year ago

Oman and Rwanda ink MoU to boost digital innovation and ICT collaboration

KIGALI: The MoU was signed to strengthen cooperation in the field of communications and information technology. The agreement was formalized…

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UAE confirms 7 US-sanctioned firms lack licences, do not operate locally

Abu Dhabi: Seven UAE-based entities, including Capital Tap Holding LLC and Horizon Advanced Solutions General Trading LLC, were subjected to…

1 year ago

Abu Dhabi unveils Dh75 billion vision, delivers Dh4 billion in landmark projects in 2024

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Municipality completed major development projects worth over Dh 4 billion in 2024, contributing to its goal…

1 year ago

Trump unveils first $5 million ‘gold card’ visa

Washington: US President Donald Trump unveiled the first “gold card”, a residency permit sold for $5 million each, aboard Air…

1 year ago

Up to Dh50,000 fine in UAE: reckless driver flips car in high-speed crash

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police have warned motorists against reckless and dangerous driving, stressing that such violations can result in…

1 year ago

EaseMyTrip Expands Globally with Strategic Investments across the Middle East

UAE : EaseMyTrip.ae has announced significant expansions that further solidify its presence in the Middle East. The company has launched…

1 year ago

How to keep your children engaged and happy during school holidays

In the UAE, school holidays offer a welcome break from academics, with half-term breaks, winter and spring holidays, and the…

1 year ago

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