UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has issued Federal Decree No. 93 of 2025, promoting Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to the rank of General. The decision honors his leadership as Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence.
The United Arab Emirates and Pakistan have officially implemented a visa-free travel agreement for diplomatic and official passport holders, effective July 25, 2025. The move strengthens bilateral ties and facilitates smoother diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
Starting July 1, 2025, Dubai will implement a four-day summer workweek across 21 government departments as part of its "Our Flexible Summer" initiative. The program, running through September 12, offers two flexible shift models to promote well-being, family time, and improved work-life balance.
The United Arab Emirates has made history by offering free access to ChatGPT Plus, the premium version of OpenAI's AI chatbot, to its entire population. This groundbreaking initiative is part of a major strategic partnership between OpenAI and the UAE government.
Manohar International Airport in Goa has initiated mango exports for the season, shipping 3368 kilograms of fresh Alphonso mangoes to Sharjah on Air Arabia. This milestone marks the first time local mangoes have been exported to the UAE from Goa, solidifying the airport's position as a reliable logistics hub for perishable goods.
