Pak govt asks airlines, travel agents to endorse visit visas

DUBAI — The Pakistan government has asked airlines and travel agents to ensure that visit visas sent by UAE residents are officially endorsed by the concerned airline to check the increasing cases of deportation involving Pakistani nationals.

Insurance field workers talk of 'ill-treatment'

DUBAI — Insurance field workers in the UAE have alleged that the industry is ill-treating them due to the absence of tangible rules and regulations needed to safeguard the rights of the workforce.

DuBiotech will incorporate blood transfusion, gene therapy centres

DUBAI — DuBiotech, the hub of biotechnology in Dubai, will also incorporate a research, treatment, blood transfusion centre and a gene therapy centre for thalassaemic patients, said Dr Abdulqader Al Khayat, Executive Director, Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park.

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NEITHER HERE, NOR THERE

“Dubai is our home, but we cannot live here forever,” opine an expat generation of youngsters searching for their roots. They are the offspring of expats who have been staying in the UAE for years, but are still yet to be welcomed by the local society.

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