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Gold climbs to two-week high on safe-haven demand, weaker yields
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Early-Year Corrections Could Make Way for Fresh Rally in Gold, Analyst Says Gold hit a two-week high on Thursday, fueled by safe-haven buying and a dip in US Treasury yields, while the market adjusted positions ahead of the Federal Reserve’s...
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UAE weather: Rain hits Dubai, Abu Dhabi, 3 other emirates on coldest day yet this winter
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The police urged motorists to slow down and exercise extra caution on the roads. Many residents across the UAE woke up to a rainy day on Friday morning, with lightning strikes reported in some areas. The winter cold also hit...
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ADGM reduces commercial licence fees from January 2025
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ABU DHABI  – Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial center of the UAE’s capital, has announced an updated fee schedule for obtaining and renewing an ADGM commercial license. Effective from 1st January 2025, fee reductions of 50 percent...
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Emirates SkyCargo adds Copenhagen to freighter network
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DUBAI - In response to growing demand out of Denmark, Emirates SkyCargo has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Copenhagen Airport, increasing the network of destinations served by Emirates freighters to 38. The Boeing 777 freighter will increase capacity offered...
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Dubai Humanitarian, ThinkSmart partner to strengthen community engagement
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DUBAI – Dubai Humanitarian has partnered with ThinkSmart, a content creation space, to launch a series of innovative campaigns designed to enhance community engagement and amplify outreach efforts. This strategic collaboration aims to leverage diverse platforms to unite individuals and...
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Rain hits Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, drivers cautioned due to slippery roads, weather forecast for tomorrow
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Light to moderate rain in Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, with a drop in temperature tomorrow. The rain is pouring down in Sharjah this afternoon, turning the roads slippery, so take extra caution while driving. According to the National Center of...
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Happy New Year: From drones, 53-minute fireworks to world records; how UAE ringed in 2025
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Happy New Year 2025: UAE celebrated the arrival of 2025 with an impressive display of fireworks, setting multiple world records during the festivities. The skies over Al Raha Beach in Abu Dhabi were lit up with spectacular fireworks as residents...
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Umm Al Qaiwain welcomes 2025 with spectacular fireworks, events
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UMM AL QAIWAIN - The Emirate of Umm Al Qaiwain welcomed 2025 with a variety of events and dazzling fireworks displays along the Al Khor Waterfront, attended by large crowds of residents and visitors. The events, organised by the Department...
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China welcomes 29.2 million visitors in 11 months
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BEIJING -- China has welcomed 29.218 million visitors during the first 11 months of 2024. Of these, 17.446 million visitors entered the country without visas, marking a 123.3% increase compared to the same period last year. According to China Central...
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MoHRE organises New Year festivities for workers nationwide
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DUBAI - The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) organised events yesterday for workers across the UAE to celebrate the New Year. Themed ‘Happy Workers, Thriving Business’, the celebrations were held at 18 locations across the UAE and featured...
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