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RTA's Public Transport Options Recorded 6.39 Million Passengers Trips Over Eid Al-Fitr

RTA's Public Transport Options Recorded 6.39 Million Passengers Trips Over Eid Al-Fitr

03 April 2025

Dubai's RTA recorded 6.39 million public transport users during the 3-day Eid holiday, with Dubai Metro leading at 2.43 million passengers as residents and tourists embraced sustainable mobility options.

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Sharjah Ramadan Festival Records Half Billion Dirhams In Sales

Sharjah Ramadan Festival Records Half Billion Dirhams In Sales

03 April 2025

The 35th edition of Sharjah Ramadan Festival concluded with record-breaking Dhs 500 million in sales, marking a 25% increase from 2024, as visitors flocked to enjoy discounts, entertainment, and cultural experiences.

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Abu Dhabi To Host Thrilling Water Sports Championships This Month

Abu Dhabi To Host Thrilling Water Sports Championships This Month

03 April 2025

Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club prepares for five action-packed water sports events in April, featuring elite athletes in modern and heritage competitions.

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UAE Named The Best Country For Entrepreneurs

UAE Named The Best Country For Entrepreneurs

03 April 2025

The UAE tops Global Entrepreneurship Monitor rankings again, excelling in 11 of 13 key indicators with USD 8.7 billion invested in SME growth and 100% foreign ownership policies fuelling its startup ecosystem.

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Upcoming Public Holidays To Look Forward In 2025

Upcoming Public Holidays To Look Forward In 2025

03 April 2025

After Eid Al-Fitr, UAE residents are looking forward to the next public holidays. The upcoming holidays will include Arafat Day, Eid Al-Adha and National Day, with tentative dates spanning June to December.

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NFL Considers Possibility Of A Regular-Season Game In The UAE

NFL Considers Possibility Of A Regular-Season Game In The UAE

03 April 2025

The NFL is exploring the possibility of hosting a regular-season game in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, with three teams granted marketing rights in the UAE as part of the league's international expansion.

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Uber And WeRide Partner With Dubai RTA To Launch Autonomous Taxis

Uber And WeRide Partner With Dubai RTA To Launch Autonomous Taxis

02 April 2025

Uber teams with self-driving tech firm WeRide and Dubai's RTA to introduce autonomous vehicles, advancing Dubai's goal of 25% driverless trips by 2030.

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Emirates Launches Courier Express Service

Emirates Launches Courier Express Service

02 April 2025

Emirates SkyCargo debuts its new Emirates Courier Express, offering businesses direct international deliveries in under 48 hours, leveraging the airline’s global network and fleet.

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UAE Gears Up For A Spectacular April With Major Events

UAE Gears Up For A Spectacular April With Major Events

02 April 2025

The UAE is set to host a remarkable lineup of global conferences, exhibitions and festivals in April, reinforcing its role as a premier destination for business, culture and innovation. Take a look at the most anticipated events this month.

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UAE Celebrated Eid Al-Fitr With Workers Through Nationwide Festivities

UAE Celebrated Eid Al-Fitr With Workers Through Nationwide Festivities

02 April 2025

MoHRE hosted Eid celebrations for workers across 10 UAE locations, reinforcing social inclusion and appreciation for their contributions to national development. They were organised under the slogan ‘Our Workers Are the Pulse of Our Achievements’z

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UAE Fuel Prices For April Announced

UAE Fuel Prices For April Announced

31 March 2025

The price of a litre of petrol and diesel across the UAE in April has decreased.

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His Highness Sheikh Khaled Approves Dhs 6.75 Billion Housing Benefits Package For Citizens

His Highness Sheikh Khaled Approves Dhs 6.75 Billion Housing Benefits Package For Citizens

29 March 2025

Abu Dhabi leadership greenlights massive housing benefits ahead of Eid Al-Fitr, including loans, land grants and exemptions worth Dhs 6.75 billion to support Emirati citizens and families.

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Autogo Launches Abu Dhabi RoboTaxi Trials Ahead Of 2026 Rollout

Autogo Launches Abu Dhabi RoboTaxi Trials Ahead Of 2026 Rollout

29 March 2025

UAE’s Autogo begins testing autonomous RoboTaxis in Abu Dhabi through a partnership with Baidu’s Apollo Go, aiming to enhance road safety and sustainable mobility by 2026.

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UAE Announces Sunday, 30 March As First Day Of Eid Al-Fitr

UAE Announces Sunday, 30 March As First Day Of Eid Al-Fitr

29 March 2025

The UAE Moon-sighting Committee confirms 30 March, Sunday, as Eid Al-Fitr's first day, granting residents a 4-day holiday weekend.

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