Posts tagged "middle-east"
The ceasefire has expired, Hormuz shipping has halved overnight, and Iran and Oman are talking again. Here is where the conflict stands today — and how it's already reaching into your flight schedule and your remittance rate.
The Indian rupee has fallen to its weakest level ever against the dirham, driven by the same oil-price surge grounding flights this week. A Dh5,000 monthly transfer is now worth nearly Rs 16,000 more than it was in 2024.
Abu Dhabi has fitted smart cameras to its own ambulances and fire trucks to catch drivers who don't give way — and the penalty stacks a Dh3,000 fine, 6 black points and a 30-day impound, all at once.
Since 1 June 2026, every UAE private-sector salary is due on the 1st of the month. MOHRE's new resolution runs an automatic escalation from warning to work-permit freeze to prosecution — here is exactly what happens, and when.
A forwarded message claims the UAE scrapped the residency grace period and now charges Dh50 from day one. The rules say otherwise — and there is a free ICP page that shows your own number in ninety seconds.
UAE airlines cancelled flights to Bahrain and Kuwait again this week. The GCAA's Passenger Welfare Programme sets out exactly what you are owed after 3 hours, after 8, and when a flight is scrapped — and why there is no EU-style cash payout here.
