US President Donald Trump said he would sign new orders aimed at restoring tariffs using alternative legal authorities after the Supreme Court struck down a large portion of his previous measures.Speaking after the ruling, Trump said he would rely on a set of trade powers known as Section 122 to impose a global 10% tariff […]
Emirates faces key leadership shift as Finance Chief retires / Image: file In a move that has sent ripples through the aviation industry, the Dubai-based aviation giant Emirates Group has officially confirmed that its Chief Financial and Group Services Officer, Michael Doersam, will step down. After nearly two decades of financial stewardship, Doersam plans to […]
Dubai Metro’s New Ramadan 2026 Timings Confirmed by RTA / Image: file With Ramadan starting on Wednesday, February 18, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially recalibrated the city’s pulse. To accommodate late-night prayers, family gatherings, and shorter office hours, Dubai’s transport network has shifted into high gear. Whether you’re chasing the sunset for […]
Qatar announces public sector working hours for Ramadan 2026/Representative Image As Ramadan approaches, Qatar has announced shorter working hours for government employees during the holy month of Ramadan, confirming that public sector staff will work five hours per day throughout the period. The decision was issued under Circular No. (1) of 2026 by the Cabinet’s […]
Saudi Arabia announces revised school timings for Ramadan/Representative Image As Ramadan approaches, education authorities across Saudi Arabia have finalised adjusted school schedules to reflect the demands of the holy month. Start times will vary by region, with most morning classes beginning between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m., while continuing and adult education programmes will largely […]
UAE reduces official working hours for public and private sector employees during Ramadan/Representative Image The UAE has announced reduced working hours for public and private sector employees during the holy month of Ramadan. Federal government working hours The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources confirmed the official working hours for ministries and federal entities during […]
UAE students will attend online classes every Friday during Ramadan under ministry initiative/Representative Image As Ramadan approaches, the UAE is once again reshaping the school week. Public school students across the country will study from home every Friday during the holy month, as part of a renewed effort to bring families closer while keeping lessons […]
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the annual player contracts for the senior men’s and women’s Indian cricket teams for the 2025-26 season. The contracts, effective from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, place Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in Grade B. The list reflects a generational shift in […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the annual central contracts for senior men’s and women’s Indian cricket teams for the 2025-26 season, running from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill, pacer Jasprit Bumrah, and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have been placed in the Grade […]
UAE Ministry of Education announces teaching and administrative vacancies/Image: File The UAE Ministry of Education has opened applications for a new round of educational and administrative positions, inviting both citizens and expatriates to apply through its official recruitment platform as part of efforts to strengthen staffing standards and improve learning outcomes across the public education […]
