Companies need to reassess their holiday allowance policies after the UAE Cabinet aligned the number of days off for the public and private sector.
That's the view of Hazel Jackson, CEO of Biz Group who told ARN News, that the number of public holidays given is more than generous and that it can be difficult for some companies to give extra days off.
No school fee increase in Dubai for next academic year
Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has confirmed there will be no increase in private school fees for the 2026-27 academic year.
UAE welcomes IMO resolution on Strait of Hormuz safety
The UAE has welcomed a new resolution adopted by the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee condemning threats to shipping safety in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE calls for action as Iran continues to violate UN resolution
The UAE has urged the UN to take action after Iran continues to violate the Security Council resolution that outlines an end to its attacks and the protection of civilians and infrastructure in the region.
Car impounded after Dubai driver caught for dangerous stunts
Dubai Police have detained a driver and impounded his car after he was caught doing noisy stunts and damaging public property in Oud Al Muteena.
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