Gulf countries announce Islamic New Year holiday, How to overtake safely on UAE roads: Top trending stories this morning, July 12, 2023

Here are the top trending stories this morning you must not miss

Last updated:
2 MIN READ
KUWAIT

1. Kuwaitis will have 4-day long weekend to celebrate Islamic New Year

Ministries, institutions, agencies and government entities will be off from July 19

Driving in the UAE: Slow car ahead? Follow these steps before overtaking

2. Slow car ahead? Follow these steps before overtaking

6 places where you are not allowed to overtake when driving on UAE roads

3. Islamic New Year: Oman announces Hijri New Year holiday for public, private sectors

Thursday, July 20, 2023 will be a holiday for public and private sectors

4. Man held over social media video in car showroom in UAE

Suspect accused of spreading sensationalist propaganda and public agitation

A penalty of Dh42,000 will be applicable for every Emirati not hired within targeted firms

5. UAE expands Emiratisation to private sector firms with less than 50 employees

Companies, individual establishments employing 20-49 workers now included

Sign up for the Daily Briefing

Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox