Story behind an iconic photograph; Dubai revises Salik, parking rates; Costly ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ schemes; Free 53GB data for Eid Al Etihad?: Top trending stories this morning, November 29, 2024

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it will implement Variable Road Toll Pricing (Salik) and Variable Parking Tariff Policies, including event-specific parking tariffs, as part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance traffic flow in the city. Read more…

The ‘Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) payment option, which allows consumers to purchase goods and pay in instalments, has become increasingly popular in recent years, but there is a growing concern that BNPL may be doing more harm than good, particularly when it comes to the state of your finances. Read more…

All postpaid customers of du Telecommunications, or Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, can enjoy free 53GB of national data valid for seven days, the company announced Thursday. The offer is available from November 28 until December 4 this year. Read more…