Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation Having perused: Federal Law No. (1) of 1972 on the competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers and amendments thereof Federal Decree-Law No. (33) of 2021 concerning Regulation of Labor Relations and its Executive Regulations Cabinet Resolution No. (1/7m) of 2021 concerning initiatives and programs for Emirati […]

In a significant stride towards enhancing regional tourism, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has greenlit a groundbreaking unified tourist visa. This initiative hailed as a major accomplishment by the GCC Secretary General, aims to facilitate effortless travel for both residents and tourists across the six member nations. The pivotal decision was unveiled during the 40th […]

New Emiratisation rules mean the vast majority of companies will soon employ UAE citizens in their workforce, employment experts said. The government on Tuesday said businesses employing between 20 and 49 people must have at least one Emirati staff member by the end of 2024, and two by the end of 2025. The previous ruling […]

Exciting news! Luxury hotel group Fairmont has just announced a major move as they shift their headquarters from Paris to the bustling city of Dubai. This strategic decision reflects Fairmont’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Middle East and tapping into the thriving luxury hospitality market in the region. The move to Dubai, a […]

[vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The UAE Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) announced details regarding the new Emirates ID registration form, on Tuesday. The new form has multiple new features including a redesign, QR code tracker, next steps section and more. “We developed the Emirates ID Card Registration Form to reflect the […]

[vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cabinet resolution no.97 of 2022 concerning the unemployment insurance scheme. The Cabinet, after reviewing the Constitution, Federal Law No. (8) of 1980 Concerning the Regulation of Labor Relations, Federal Law No. (1) of 2011 Concerning the Unemployment Insurance Scheme, And Cabinet Resolution No. (45) of 2018 Concerning the Executive Regulations of Federal […]

[vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, After reviewing Federal Law No. (8) of 1980 on the Regulation of Labour Relations, as amended, and it’s executive regulations, and Federal Law No. (2) of 2015 on the Establishment of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, as amended, and it’s executive regulations, and […]

[vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you are planning to apply for an Emirates ID, residence visa or visit visa in the UAE, you need to factor in a Dh100 increase in service fees that has been announced by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP). According to an announcement on ICP’s smart […]