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The Toy Store, the most successful toy retailer in the Middle East, opened its doors to UK shoppers for the very first time last week
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Marking the Ruby World Cup 2015, the British Embassy Dubai partnered with Hurricanes Rugby Club supporting an outreach programme in the UAE.
Once again the UK is reflecting its continuing commitment to the UAE by sending a strong UK delegation to the Dubai Air Show
Sir Alan Duncan comments on the crisis in Yemen
Mary Gober International becomes the first company to graduate from the British Centres for Business in Dubai.
The British Embassies in the United Arab Emirates have launched today, 13 July 2015, a digital campaign offering clear guidance for Emirati Nationals on using the UK's Electronic Visa Waiver Scheme (EVW) to ensure a smoo…
Her Majesty’s Consul General, Edward Hobart and a group of more than 50 people from the British Embassy in Dubai, enjoyed a Ramadan iftar at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
This week the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) published their 2015 National Strategic Assessment.
UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment Francis Maude visited the UAE Pavilion at the Milan Expo on 17 June 2015
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s birthday honours list 2015 included three British nationals living in the United Arab Emirates.
UK Trade & Investment organizes a bespoke event in Dubai for senior officials and professionals operating in the sustainability sector
The UK Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Philip Parham hailed today UAE's continuous efforts to align with the shift towards clean and renewable energy.
Biometric residence permits to launch for customers applying in the UAE
The UAE-UK Business Council held its eighth plenary meeting at the BP Headquarters in London on 18th May
Employees at the British Embassies in the UAE held three events last week to raise help for those who are affected by the Nepal earthquake.
Queen's Birthday celebrations at the British Embassies in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Surcharge of £200 per year and £150 per year for students enables access to National Health Service in the same way as a permanent UK resident.
The UK government has announced a series of amendments to its immigration rules, Most of the changes will begin to come into effect in April 2015
From Monday 23rd March 2015, the UK will offer a ‘super-priority’ visa service at its application centres in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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