Tag: UAE Residents
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UAE Shifts Public Holidays to Expand Weekends in 2026
For the first time, the UAE moved its National Day holiday to extend the weekend. A new holiday transfer law is set to give residents more extended breaks in 2026, affecting religious and national dates
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Over Half of UAE Residents Spend More Than They Earn, Survey Reveals
The Yabi Financial Health Report 2024, conducted by a leading financial technology platform, found that 50.46 per cent of respondents spent more than they earned over the past year, raising alarms over financial security and preparedness for the future
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UAE Residents Could Soon Travel to Edge of Space from Dubai Launch Site
Space Perspective, known for offering a unique space experience under a hydrogen balloon, plans to give travellers the opportunity to view iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and Palm Island from the edge of space
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UAE Residents Face Record Schengen Visa Rejections, Losing Dh16.8 Million in 2023
In 2023, UAE residents faced challenges in traveling to Europe, with Dh16.8 million (€4.19 million) lost on rejected Schengen visa applications. A report indicated a 22.44% denial rate, reflecting a 25% increase from the previous year