Indian universities have expanded finance education, but gaps in practical learning, global context, and tech integration remain, says expert Sripal Jain. Discover the roadmap to global competitiveness.
The UAE is set for its most intense cold spell of 2026 from January 10-22, known as 'Der Al Sittin'. Experts explain the mix of folklore and science behind the chill. Read for weather updates and tips.
A new survey reveals 85% of UAE professionals now rank job security above salary growth as AI transforms workplaces. Discover the key trends shaping the future of work in the Gulf.
The UAE's updated Commercial Companies Law grants 'citizenship' status to all firms, boosting global trade and identity. Discover how this impacts businesses and international investment.
UAE mandates exit permits for students to leave school, introduces strict absence tracking. New rules aim to boost child safety. Details on permits, 'Friday trap', and penalties for Indian families.
UAE residents, get ready! 2026 promises a stunning celestial show with three supermoons, major meteor showers, and rare planetary alignments visible from the Emirates. Discover dates and viewing tips.
The UAE has launched major visa reforms for 2026, including new AI Specialist, Cruise Tourism visas and easier entry for Indians. Explore the latest rules for work, family sponsorship, and long-term residency.
Ramadan 2026 in the UAE is set for a winter start on February 19. Get key dates, Suhoor/Iftar timings, and details on new Friday prayer schedules for a spiritually fulfilling month.
Learn how to check your UAE visa status and expiry date for free online. Official step-by-step guide for Dubai (GDRFA) and other emirates (ICP). Stay compliant and avoid fines.
UAE schools will end early on Fridays from Jan 9 to align with 12.45pm prayer time. New timings for KG to Grade 12 announced. Read details for parents.
UAE banks will stop SMS OTPs for online payments from Jan 6, 2026. Switch to in-app biometric approval now to avoid transaction declines. A major security upgrade.
Major UAE banks will stop sending OTPs via SMS for online payments from January 2026. Learn about the new in-app authentication system, why it's safer, and how residents must prepare.
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset distribution, and wills. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your finances and family's future.
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset freeze, and heirless wealth. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your savings and business.
The UAE implements a historic unified Friday prayer timing of 12:45 PM across all emirates from January 2, 2026. Learn about the new schedule, traffic impacts, and the 'Year of the Family' initiative behind this landmark change.
The UAE appears to have quietly recognised Somaliland, accepting its passports while blocking Somalia's. This major geopolitical shift, following Israel's move, could reshape regional alliances. Read the full analysis.
The UAE has enacted a sweeping new Civil Transactions Law, reducing the legal age to 18 and modernising contracts, consumer rights, and business frameworks. Discover how this impacts residents and global investors.
The UAE fuel price committee announced a significant drop in petrol and diesel rates for January 2026, reversing December's hike. Get the latest price list and analysis.
UAE mandates a Dh6,000 minimum wage for Emirati private sector employees from Jan 2026. Non-compliance will block work permits and affect Emiratisation quotas. Read details.
The UAE has strongly refuted Saudi Arabia's accusations of escalating the Yemen conflict, calling for dialogue and restraint. Get the latest details on the diplomatic rift.
The UAE introduces a major federal law overhauling higher education & research. New rules bring unified licensing, mandatory internships, and heavy fines for violations. Details inside.
Discover the top 6 legitimate platforms to secure high-paying remote jobs in Dubai, offering salaries of AED 20,000+ per month. Start your journey to work and settle in the UAE.
Many Indian drivers who signed car finance deals between 2007 and 2024 are finding unfair terms. Learn the 5 red flags and how to review your agreement for hidden fees and unclear conditions.
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
The UAE is expanding its strategic partnerships and unlocking significant investment opportunities across Latin America, focusing on trade, sustainability, and infrastructure. Discover the key agreements and future prospects.
The UAE has achieved top global positions in 2025 for economic competitiveness, safety, digital governance, and healthcare. Discover how the nation is setting new international benchmarks.
The UAE faces its coldest week with rain, fog, and a dip to 3.5°C. NCM issues alerts for drivers and mariners from Dec 25-29. Plan your weekend with caution.
Winter officially starts in UAE on Dec 22 with cold nights, mild days & rain. NCM forecasts diverse conditions across deserts, mountains & coast. Stay informed.
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
The UAE cemented its role as a top global humanitarian donor in 2025, providing $1.46 billion in aid. Read about its major relief efforts in Gaza, Sudan, and global water initiatives.