Category: Culture

End of Service Gratuity (ESG) is the UAE’s answer to a pension scheme, designed to give employees a financial benefit for each year working. But what does it entail, and who’s entitled? 

Do you come up blank when family come to visit? Check out these suggestions from Dubai resident and toddler Mum, Emma.

Islamic holidays are determined according to moon sighting and so the actual holiday dates vary each year. But, scholars can estimate when these holidays will fall within a two-to-three-day window. Here's a rough guide to the public holidays in 2024.