United Arab Emirates

Coordinates: 24°N 54°E / 24°N 54°E / 24; 54

The United Arab Emirates i/juːˌntd ˌærəb ˈɛmɪrts/ (Arabic: دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة Dawlat al-Imārāt al-‘Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah), sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE, is a country located in the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing sea borders with Qatar and Iran. In 2013, the UAE's total population was 9.2 million, of which 1.4 million are Emirati citizens and 7.8 million are expatriates.

Established in December 1971, the country is a federation of seven emirates. The constituent emirates are Abu Dhabi (which serves as the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. Each emirate is governed by an absolute monarch; together, they jointly form the Federal Supreme Council. One of the monarchs is selected as the President of the United Arab Emirates. Islam is the official religion of the UAE, and Arabic is the official language, although English is widely used.

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"It's been growing," said the owner of Ottawa-based emBARK Pet Transport ... Pet travel has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years ... “There’s a lot of logistics when going to certain countries,” said Arlene Lebovic, founder of Your Dog Butler, which helps owners transport their pets ... Pets bound for countries other than the U.S....
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Give your home the Ring of peace

Gulf News 27 Sep 2024
The GCC smart home market, led by countries like the UAE holds immense growth potential. Revenues in the smart home market in the UAE are expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 10.49 per cent. In the UAE, homeowners have embraced smart home security systems to keep an eye on their property and pets when they are away from home....
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UAE jobs: When to fire an employee and when to give a second chance

Khaleejtimes 21 Sep 2024
Question. How do you know when it’s time to fire an employee? What are the red flags and deal breakers?. Answer ... Here's how to handle such sensitive situations. ... Stay up to date with the latest news ... UAE. Over 8 million employees now covered by job loss insurance UAE jobs ... UAE's wealthy are hiring pet nannies, sober coaches, house managers. UAE jobs ... ....
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How to microchip and register your pet in Dubai

Gulf News 20 Sep 2024
DUBAI - If you have ever lost your pet, you can understand the anxiety and frustration pet owners face in such a situation ... Vist the Dubai Municipality website - www.dm.gov.ae and click on the login icon and sign-in with your UAE Pass and go to 'All Services' and type in 'Register Pets and Farm Animals' and then click on 'Apply Now'....
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Dubai pet owners: Keep your furry friend safe – how to update pet microchip details online

Gulf News 17 Sep 2024
This tiny chip acts like a permanent ID card, linking your pet to your contact details – address, mobile number, and Emirates ID ... Since your pet’s microchip is linked to a central database managed by Dubai Municipality, it is crucial to keep this information up to date ... How to microchip and register your pet in Dubai ... Provide your pet’s details....
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UAE: Why students must be encouraged to take a bath in school after PE classes

Khaleejtimes 14 Sep 2024
Though showering after Physical Education (PE) classes in schools has become less common in recent decades, health advocates in the UAE said developing a regular post-exercise shower routine after PE lessons fosters discipline and encourages lifelong habits of cleanliness and self-care in students ... UAE parents voice concern about heavy school bags....

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