As some parents face salary cuts or job losses linked to the conflict, certain Dubai schools are offering flexible payment plans to help families manage fees. Plus, Abu Dhabi is preparing to host the world’s second Sphere venue on Yas Island. And Dubai is rolling out AI-powered p ...Show more
UAE adulthood age drops to 18
With the UAE lowering the age of adulthood to 18 from June 1, we ask what that means for teenagers and their parents. This year’s best country rankings are out, with Switzerland taking the top spot and Europe dominating the list. Closer to home, we look at why the UAE scores high ...Show more
Emiratisation deadline looms
The Ministry is reminding private sector companies in the UAE to meet a key Emiratisation deadline, with penalties for those who fail to meet their targets. HE Farida Al Ali from Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation will talk us through their carrot and stick policy. UAE ...Show more
Stranded sailors facing growing mental health crisis
We'll be discussing the wider impact of the war on workers - from sailors trapped in the Strait of Hormuz on stranded ships - to blue collar workers here who might be concerned about job security and getting paid. Meanwhile - the UAE is investing over one billion dirhams in a new ...Show more