Month : July 2024

UAE

How to apply for Owwa scholarships: Key details for Filipino expats

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Children and dependents of Filipino expatriates now have the opportunity to apply for government scholarships that can provide allowances of up to Php60,000 (Dh3,785) per...
World

Will other GCC countries follow Oman in introducing personal income tax?

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Oman is set to become the first country in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to introduce personal income tax, with the new tax expected to...
UAE

ADGM announces major fee reductions for non-financial and retail licences

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The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has unveiled substantial fee reductions for obtaining non-financial and retail licences, effective from January 1, 2025. These changes are...
Sharjah

Doctors remove 16kg tumor from patient in Sharjah

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Doctors at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah successfully removed a 16kg tumor, the size of a watermelon, from a 63-year-old patient. The patient, identified as...
World

Oman mosque shooting: Four Pakistanis killed, 30 wounded

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In a tragic incident near a mosque in Wadi Al Kabir, Muscat, at least four Pakistanis were killed and 30 others wounded by gunfire, Omani...