Dubai construction sites prepare for Midday Break as UAE enforces summer safety rule from June 15
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Emiratisation
UAE gives firms until July 1 to hire Emiratis or face fines
Emiratisation targets mean private sector firms must employ UAE citizens before end of this month
delivery drivers
UAE announces 10,000 air-conditioned rest shelters for delivery drivers during summer
UAE will provide access to over 10,000 air-conditioned shelters during summer months
Midday break
UAE announces outdoor work ban
UAE to restrict outdoor working hours during the afternoon throughout summer
Abu Dhabi
Eid Al Adha 2025 dates announced; UAE petrol prices change; new tax rule revealed; Dubai real estate tokenisation – 10 things you missed this week
UAE petrol prices, Eid holiday dates, tax rules and more top news stories this week
domestic workers
UAE takes legal action against 30 domestic worker recruitment rulebreakers
UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation penalises domestic worker recruitment offices
academic degrees
UAE announces major academic qualification recruitment update
UAE ministries team up to offer fast and accurate academic qualification verification for employers in private sector
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE)
UAE job scams: How to stay away from labour, visa fraud
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) mandates that all job offers must include an offer letter issued by the ministry
Emiratisation
UAE tells firms to hire Emiratis by June 30 or face fines
UAE sets Emiratisation deadline as it looks to boost private sector employment
digital payment service
UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation launches Digital Wallet for service payments
The UAE is launching a digital wallet for businesses to pay for service payments
domestic workers
UAE fines 22 recruitment offices over worker violations
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation fines UAE recruitment offices over domestic worker rule violations
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE)
UAE Savings Scheme offers workers alternative end of service benefits and investment opportunities
The UAE’s MOHRE is highlighting the benefits of Savings Scheme as an alternative end of service benefit investment
Corporate tax
UAE salaries to fall; Corporate Tax changes; Top Dubai real estate areas; Drone deliveries launched – 10 things you missed this week
UAE and Saudi salary updates, Dubai real estate analysis, Corporate Tax changes, major health insurance update and more top stories this week
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE)
UAE announces private sector holiday
UAE confirms paid holiday for public and private sectors
Health insurance
UAE launches major health insurance package for private sector from $87 per year
UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation launches new insurance product for private sector employees and domestic workers
ACRES Real Estate Exhibition
Millionaires flock to UAE; Sharjah slashes real estate fees; Free zone offers fast-track visas; Neymar invests in Dubai property; Black Friday bargains – 10 things you missed this week
Millionaires in the UAE, real estate promotion in Sharjah, fast-track visas at new free zone, Dubai property updates and more of the top news stories this week
Emiratis
UAE warns companies to hire Emiratis before end of the year or face $26,000 fines
MOHRE calls on companies in the UAE to meet Emiratisation targets before the end of the year or face penalties