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Eid Al-Etihad 2024: Ring in UAE National Day in Dubai with concerts, fireworks, and festivities

Dubai’s UAE Flag Day and National Day celebrations bring concerts, fireworks, and cultural events to the city, honouring the country’s history with a vibrant line-up across iconic sites starting from November 2.

UAE extends visa amnesty till December 31 in Union Day spirit

UAE extends visa amnesty to December, giving overstayers a final chance to avoid fines before stricter enforcement returns.

Daytrip in Dubai? Eat, shop, and explore the city for just 10 dirhams with our itinerary

Discover Dubai on a budget: ride an abra, enjoy street food, explore historical neighbourhoods, and see flamingos—all for 10 dirhams.

UAE visa amnesty deadline looms as fines and bans take effect from Nov 1

The UAE's much-coveted visa amnesty period ends effective today, with strict enforcement and reinstated fines starting November 1. Overstayers must resolve their residency status or face potential bans and penalties in the country.

Dubai plans record-breaking budget with major surplus for infrastructure and services

Dubai has set a record budget with expenditures of 272 billion dirhams and 302 billion in revenue, marking a first-time surplus of 21%. Nearly half of the budget has been allocated to infrastructure projects in critical development areas.

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