Author: Michael Valdez

Sky gazers in the UAE are in for a treat this August as the Perseids Meteor Shower event one of the biggest meteor shower of the year takes place. The meteor shower is to last this period with roughly fifty to a hundred shooting stars per hour, with the peak viewing on the night of Monday, August 12, 2024. The Perseids Meteor Shower occurs as the Earth moves through the trail left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle on its orbit of the solar system, the next time the comet came close to the Earth was 1992. For best results, the advice…

There is also an increased indication of taxi usage in Dubai with 96. 9 million passengers in this year’s trips as against 96. 2m a similar period the previous year. In the first half of 2024 there has been 55,7 million of taxi travelling, 500,000 of which higher than the previous year. There are now 12,778 legal taxis in the city and 4,000 more drivers for them. The Hala Taxi e-hail service that operates through Careem has enabled passengers to order more easily; this year, e-bookings were branded 40 percent of the total. Taxis are also being dispatched faster, 76pc…

Official reports indicate impressive performance by Dubai International Financial Centre DIFC during the first half of 2024, particularly at the occasion of its twentieth year celebration. Such remarkable outcomes assert DIFC’s unstopped contributions to resolving the future of finance and the farther entrenchment of Dubai as the premier environment for innovation and entrepreneurialism.

Oil expert Kamel Al-Harami has confirmed that Kuwait is well-positioned to satisfy the increasing global demand for low-sulfur fuel oil, thanks to significant surpluses from its three main refineries: Some of the related organization include Al-Zour, Al-Ahmadi and Mina Abdullah. This is so stated at a time the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is said to have experienced a sharply declining supply of Russian reformed oil as the demand for this type of fuel continues to soar. Al-Harami said Kuwait sources indicate Saudi Arabian imports of more than 180,000t LSCO in July. This situation was a clear indication that there is…

It has also anticipated that the Indian travelers or residents in the UAE can make instant payments with the help of UPI which is a mobile phone payment system that has a connectivity with the Indian bank account. So, this step obviously endeavors to more conducive, uninterrupted, and free from money – linked transactions. The penetration of the communication systems such as UPI, for example, a digital payment system in India with more than 400 million users, is outstanding; last year, Indians arranged $2. 2 trillion worth of transactions via UPI. Introduced by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI),…

Your Emirates ID is the most important card for life in UAE, required to open a bank account, obtain various perks and discounts. More than you would think, this legal requirement holds more information than it seems. The Emirates ID has nine security features according to ICP (Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security) making it extremely difficult to fake. Additionally, fingerprint biometrics have been added for extra safety measures. On the front side of the visa card there is your 15-digit identification number which remains permanent. However, what exactly does the ID chip store? Information Stored on…

The current Crown Prince of Duba is Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed who has been given the Portfolio of the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Defence. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Foreign Minister, was also assigned the post of Deputy Premier, as it was stated by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and the Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed said the appointments were made in consultation with the president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed. He stressed on these roles in the UAE government, and though he was not so optimistic about the leadership qualities of Sheikh Hamdan and Sheikh Abdullah. “We…

On Saturday during his visit to DI’s Terminal 3 to assess the progress of improvements, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, commended the advancement of the UAE air travel industry. When the minister was visiting the terminal, he informed Sheikh Mohammed about the newest projects that are meant to enhance the available terminals’ attributes and services. He spent some time watching how things work in different sections of the airport and asked the kind of amenities are provided to the people passing through the airport whether going out or coming in. ”Effective cultural relations are manifested…

First official padel tournament of the new 25-tournament ‘season’ of the Padel Tour is Dubai Premier Padel P1 which will be held in Dubai was announced under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council. The event scheduled to be held in at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium will be participated by the world’s most renowned players. The event will be organized by Gallop Global Company and will involve two fifty-six participants, playing separately for pairs of males and females, the overall sum of the prize money will be…

According to Dr. Lubna Al-Qadi, Head of the Women’s Studies and Research Center at Kuwait University, Kuwait has the highest literacy rate of female employees this year, 2023 out of all GCC countries at 57. 9%. This figure was mentioned while delivering her comments at Annual Gulf Research Forum’s fourteenth session on the dynamics of migration in the GCC. Is this organization statement more neutral? Dr. Al Qadi focused on the importance of educated women in Kuwait’s economy and shed light on some of the new policies adopted in this regard recently. As to lab outlines: for instance, the retirement…