Gulf Country
- Jul- 2024 -5 JulyDH Latest News
Gulf country increases retirement age
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has increased retirement age. The country has introduced a new social security law, which raises the maximum…
Read More » - Jun- 2024 -28 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country cuts Friday sermons to 10 minutes across mosques
Dubai: Authorities in UAE have asked imams across the country to cap their Friday sermon and prayer at 10 minutes.…
Read More » - 26 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country bans tattoos, tanning, laser and acupuncture devices at barbershops
Riyadh: Authorities in Saudi Arabia banned tanning, tattoo, laser and acupuncture devices at barbershops. Barber shops are banned from using…
Read More » - 26 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country to launch midday work ban from July: Details
Manama: The Ministry of Labour in Bahrain has announced midday work ban. The midday work ban will be in force …
Read More » - 25 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country issues dress code for employees during office hours
Doha: Qatar government has issued dress code for employees during office hours. The office of the Minister of State for…
Read More » - 24 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country announces 3-term school year system with 8-week summer break
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has introduced -term school year system with 8-week summer break. The Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia…
Read More » - 16 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country extends deadline for illegal expats: Details
Kuwait City: Kuwait has extended the deadline for illegal expats in the country to either leave the country or update…
Read More » - 7 JuneDH Latest News
Gulf country bans import of certain cosmetic, personal care products
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has banned the import of certain cosmetic, personal care products. The Ministry of Commerce, Industry…
Read More » - May- 2024 -31 MayDH NEWS
Gulf country bans outdoor work: Details
Doha: The Ministry of Labour in Qatar banned outdoor work during summer season. The decision was taken to protect workers…
Read More » - 24 MayDH Latest News
Gulf country bans travel without paying traffic fines: Details
Doha: Ministry of Interior in Qatar announced new traffic rules. The Ministry in collaboration with traffic authorities, has issued guidelines…
Read More » - 14 MayDH Latest News
Gulf country announces school holidays for two days: Details
Manama: Ministry of Education in Bahrain announced 2 days holidays for schools in the country. The authority announced that all…
Read More » - 9 MayDH Latest News
Gulf country announces e-visa entry permit for citizens of 3 countries
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has added 3 countries to its electronic visa (e-visa) scheme. Citizens of these 3 countries will get…
Read More » - Apr- 2024 -28 AprilDH Latest News
Gulf country temporarily stops issuing work visas to citizens of this country: Details
Kuwait City: Kuwait has temporarily halted the issuance of work visas for Egyptian nationals. The decision was taken to introduce…
Read More » - 23 AprilDH Latest News
Leading air carrier announces discounted flight tickets to this Gulf country
Abu Dhabi: Leading low-budget air carrier based in the UAE, Air Arabia has launched an early bird promotion for passengers.…
Read More » - 22 AprilDH Latest News
Gulf country launches Hindi radio broadcast
Kuwait City: Kuwait on Monday started its first-ever Hindi language radio broadcast. The Hindi programme will be available on Kuwait…
Read More » - 9 AprilDH Latest News
Eid Al Fitr 2024: Gulf countries announce holidays
Dubai: The moon sighting committee in most Gulf countries did not observe the Shawwal crescent on Monday (Ramadan 29), extending…
Read More » - 3 AprilDH Latest News
Eid Al Fitr 2024: Gulf country announces 5-day holiday
Kuwait City: Kuwait has announced the Eid al Fitr holiday dates for government employees. Employees working in the public sector…
Read More » - 2 AprilDH Latest News
Gulf country bans exports fish and shrimp: Details
Manama: The Kingdom of Bahrain has announced a ban on the export of fish and shrimp caught in its territorial…
Read More » - 1 AprilDH Latest News
Gulf country bans fishing of two species: Details
Dubai: The UAE government has banned fishing of two species for this month. The ban will last through 2026.The Ministry…
Read More » - Mar- 2024 -28 MarchDH Latest News
Exchange houses in this gulf country hikes fees for international money transfers: Details
Doha: Exchange houses in Qatar have decided to hike fees for international money transfers. Exchange houses have increased fees for…
Read More » - 26 MarchDH Latest News
Eid Al Fitr 2024: Gulf country announces 6-day holiday for public, private sector employees
Riyadh: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Saudi Arabia announced Eid Al Fitr holidays for public and…
Read More » - 26 MarchDH Latest News
Eid Al Fitr 2024: Gulf country announces holidays
Kuwait City: The Council of Ministers in Kuwait announced the Eid Al Fitr holidays for employees working in the public…
Read More » - 16 MarchDH NEWS
Gulf country announces three-month expat visa amnesty
Kuwait City: Kuwait has announced a announces three-month expat visa amnesty. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Acting Minister…
Read More » - Feb- 2024 -22 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country makes biometric fingerprinting mandatory for citizens and residents
Kuwait City: Kuwait has made biometric fingerprinting mandatory for citizens and residents. The General Administration of Security Relations and Media…
Read More » - 20 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country allows foreign cruise ships and yachts in its waters for 6 months
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has decided to allow foreign cruise ships and yachts in its waters for 6 months. Authorities in…
Read More » - 19 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country announces public holiday on February 25 for schools: Details
Muscat: The Ministry of Education in Oman has announced public holiday on February 25 for schools. All educational institutions across…
Read More » - 17 FebruaryDH NEWS
Gulf country announces half-day holiday on February 22: Details
Manama: Bahrain has announced a half-day holiday for public sector organisations on Thursday, February 22.The decision was taken at a…
Read More » - 17 FebruaryDH Latest News
IronMan 2024: Gulf country announces partial traffic closure
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police(ROP) has announced partial traffic closure in Muscat Governorate on Saturday, 17 February, 2024. The road…
Read More » - 16 FebruaryDH NEWS
Gulf country to temporarily ban sale of balloons and water pistols: Details
Kuwait City: Authorities in Kuwait has announced a temporary ban of sales of balloons and water pistols during national celebrations.…
Read More » - 15 FebruaryDH NEWS
Gulf country to introduce new rules for visit visas
Kuwait City: Authorities in Kuwait has announced new rules for visit visas. As per reports, foreigners holding a family visit…
Read More » - 15 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country introduces new rules to convert visit visas into work permits
Manama: The Bahrain government introduced new rules to convert visit visas into work permits.Bahrain government announced that it would not…
Read More » - 13 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country announce public holiday for Foundation Day
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has declared Thursday, February 22, as national holiday to celebrate the Foundation Day. Official work will resume…
Read More » - 13 FebruaryDH Latest News
Gulf country announces public holiday for National Sports Day
Doha: Qatar has announced a national holiday on Tuesday, February 13. The holiday will mark National Sports Day 2024. The…
Read More » - 13 FebruaryDH NEWS
Gulf country extends school holiday
Muscat : Oman has extended school holiday for one more day. Authorities in Oman extended holidays for educational institutions including…
Read More » - 12 FebruaryDH NEWS
Gulf country introduces new family and tourist rules
Kuwait City: The Ministry of Interior in Kuwait has launched new conditions for the issuance of family, commercial, and tourist…
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