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H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the general budget for the Emirate of Sharjah of AED 34.422 billion for the fiscal year 2022. The new budget aims to achieve the strategic vision of the Emirate in economic and social …

WhatsApp is bringing a new feature that will help its users to search for nearby businesses straight from the app. According to WABetaInfo, there will be an addition in the search menu “Businesses Nearby ” where users can look-out for nearby restaurants, groceries, apparels & clothing stores and more.Will Cathcart, …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree granting Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Political Affairs, and Permanent Representative to the United Nations the rank of Minister.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Tuesday that it conducted 431,482, additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) has announced that UAE nationals with diplomatic, special and normal passports can now travel to the Republic of Tajikistan without pre-entry visas and for stays of up to 30 days for each visit. The decision comes into effect on January 1st, …

“Human Resources” in Sharjah issues a circular regarding the mechanisms for implementing the official work system in government entities as of January 1, 2022, as the official working hours for Sharjah government employees will be from Monday to Thursday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The government entity may specify the …

Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has updated the procedure to enter the emirate from within the UAE by requiring green pass for vaccinated individuals and a negative PCR test result for those who are not vaccinated. Effective Thursday, 30 December 2021, in addition to using EDE scanners to …

The UAE is under influence of an extension of an upper air low pressure from the West, accompanied with extension of low pressure from the South West, associated with Southeasterly humid and warm winds with clouds continuing from the west towards the country, according to the National Center of Meteorology. …

 His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received on Monday Mohammed bin Sulayem, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee, who was recently elected President of the International Automobile Federation (FIA). His Highness Sheikh congratulated …

 The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has stated that the new amendments on cheque provisions shall take effect from 2nd January 2022. On this score, the apex bank issued a detailed statement on these new amendments that come under the Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2020 dated 9/27/2020, …