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Why drivers need to be safe on the road this Ramadan
A leading road safety advocate has issued a reminder urging motorists to ensure extra caution on the city’s roads during the season. Having analysed insurance data from the Ramadan period last year, RoadSafetyUAE found that the majority of accidents took …
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Here’s what you need to know about renting a car
If you drive in Abu Dhabi, renting a vehicle may be more practical. But first, be sure that you know what you’re getting into before driving away While owning a car is the dream for most of us, the high …
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Why carrying your driver’s licence can save you money
Motorists in the UAE are reminded to always carry a valid driver’s licence or risk steep penalties. Abu Dhabi Police issued the reminder after a report revealed that 866 people were caught driving without a valid licence last year. Some …
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Expert advice: How to avoid renting an illegal property
As part of our Sunday Series, every week, we bring you a new expert advice column to make the most of your life in Abu Dhabi. This week, Alan Kaye, director of business development at District Real Estate, tells us about illegal …
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Have property questions? Our expert is here to help
From property scams to purchasing off-plan, District Real Estate’s director of business development, Alan Kaye, answers your questions Q: We keep reading that rents are going down but every property that we view seems to still be very expensive. We …
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This is how the UAE’s new tax laws will affect you
The impending implementation of tax is an overwhelming thought for many of us. But don’t panic, it’s not as complicated as it seems The Middle East has long been a tax haven that brought jealous looks from many corners of …
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What you need to know about the new VAT laws
A Federal Decree-Law has been revealed on value-added tax (VAT) by HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Due to be introduced on 1st January 2018, VAT in the UAE will be among the lowest in the world, at a …
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Everything you need to know about the new tax law
A Federal Decree-Law has been revealed on excise tax by HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The federal law of excise tax is here but what does it all mean, how will it affect you and what else other …
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Roaring success for last year’s eco-friendly initiatives
The first newborn in three decades, the protection of 17 new sites and a new law to preserve valuable water resources; these are just some of the achievements of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), according to its latest …
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Collectors edition: How four individuals have mastered the art of collecting
Given the transitory nature of expat life, the idea of collecting objects may not sound particularly appealing, or even practical. But search hard enough and you’ll be surprised to come across individuals who pride themselves on being ardent collectors …
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