UAE: Business bank accounts can now be opened in Dubai in just 5 days with the unified licence | World News

[ad_1] Dubai’s Unified Licence now allows businesses to open bank accounts in just five days efficiently/Representative Image Dubai has dramatically simplified business operations with the Dubai Unified Licence (DUL), cutting the average time to open a business bank account from 65 days to just five. The initiative, led by the Dubai Business Registration and Licensing […]

Abu Dhabi impose strict new penalties for under-21 drivers: 6-month suspension or permanent licence loss | World News

[ad_1] Probationary drivers under 21 who reach 24 points twice lose their licence and must wait a year to reapply/Representative Image Abu Dhabi Police have detailed the complete framework for handling traffic black points, licence suspensions, and rehabilitation options for drivers, particularly highlighting stricter regulations for motorists under the age of 21 who hold probationary […]

Abu Dhabi launches new traffic Black Points and licence reinstatement campaign: Here’s what every motorist must know | World News

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi Police introduce a new program to reduce traffic Black Points and reinstate suspended driving licences. Image: AI Representative Image. Abu Dhabi Police has launched a key initiative allowing drivers to reduce traffic black points or reinstate suspended licences, running from October 20 to November 20, 2025. This one-month program operates daily between […]

Now you can drive at 17 in the UAE: Here’s everything you need to get your licence | World News

[ad_1] Applicants in the UAE can obtain a driving licence from age 17 by completing mandatory theory lessons, practical classes, and tests/Representative Image Getting a driving licence in the UAE is now easier and more accessible than ever, thanks to recent updates that allow 17-year-olds to apply for permits. Whether you’re planning to ride a […]

‘She saw them as friends’: Indian-origin doctor’s licence canceled in Canada for professing love to patients

[ad_1] Indian-origin physician Dr Suman Khulbe’s licence canceled in Canada for sexual abuse, professing love to patients. Dr Suman Khulbe, an Indian-origin physician in Canada, lost her registration to practice medicine in her province after she admitted that she engaged in sexual abuse of one male patient and conducted herself unprofessionally with two others whom […]

Major driving licence rule changes in Kuwait: What expats and citizens should know | World News

[ad_1] Kuwait has updated its driving licence validity rules, granting 15-year licences to citizens and 5-year licences to expatriates/Representative Image TL;DR: Kuwait has updated traffic law, granting 15‑year driving licence validity to Kuwaiti and GCC citizens, while non-Kuwaiti expatriates now receive licenses valid for 5 years. Resolution No. 425/2025 updates Article 85 of Ministerial Resolution […]

Can you drive in UAE with GCC licence? Eligibility and exchange rules explained | World News

[ad_1] GCC nationals can drive in the UAE with their home licences as visitors but must exchange them upon gaining residency/ Representative Image TL;DR GCC nationals can drive in the UAE using their home country licence while visiting. Once a GCC national becomes a UAE resident, they must exchange their licence. License exchange is done […]

Bangladesh grants Musk licence for Starlink rollout

[ad_1] DHAKA: Bangladesh said on Sunday it had granted a licence to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service, as punishing US tariffs raise fears for its key garment sector. The Starlink service will be unveiled at a government-backed investment summit that opens in Dhaka on Monday.“We granted them approval,” Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud, chairman […]