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Traffic will be temporarily suspended on some roads in Dubai for the UAE Tour Women cycling race on Thursday, the Roads and Transport Authority said on Wednesday. RTA said that the suspension will take place from 1.30pm to 4.30pm for 10 to 15 minutes at specific intersections when the competitors pass through. The suspension will take place in coordination with the Dubai Police. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Motorists are advised to check the route map for details, the authority said. Watch the video below to know the route map: Dubai Police…

The family of a Palestinian teenager who is trapped in Gaza called on the British government on Wednesday to allow him to enter the UK, after ministers dropped their opposition to his urgent legal challenge at the eleventh hour. The 18-year-old, referred to only as BSO for legal reasons, was challenging the refusal of Britain’s Foreign Office to put his name on an evacuation list, which would have allowed him to leave Gaza via the Rafah crossing into Egypt. He was also challenging the decision by Britain’s interior ministry, or Home Office, to refuse entry clearance without providing fresh biometric…

In the evolving realm of taxation, exemptions serve as beacons of opportunity, illuminating pathways to economic prosperity and societal advancement. Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 heralds a new era of tax relief, offering a lifeline to designated entities and individuals, aptly termed ‘exempt persons’. These exemptions, crafted with precision and purpose, represent not just fiscal policy but a promise of growth, innovation, and a brighter tomorrow. Corporate tax law designates various entities and individuals as exempt persons from corporate taxation. These include governmental bodies, extractive or non-extractive natural resource business, qualifying public benefit entities, and qualifying investment funds. Each…

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi pleased Tokyo fans on Wednesday in a friendly match that ended in a 4-3 penalty shootout loss to Vissel Kobe after the game ended goalless. It came days after his absence on the pitch in a recent Hong Kong friendly had angered fans there. The match drew 40,000 fans, with spectators paying up to nearly HK$5000 ($640) per ticket. In Tokyo, entire blocks of seating at the Japan National Stadium remained unoccupied, with just 28,614 tickets sold. However, Messi started on the bench in Inter Miami’s pre-season game against J-League side Kobe, worrying 28,614 spectators at…

HDR-capable gaming monitors are all the rage these days. Whether they’re OLED or mini-LED, it’s finally possible to get a really killer HDR experience from your monitor. Until very recently, however, you’d be spending lots of money to do it. Enter a new wave of mini-LED gaming monitors, with prices as low as $280, that call into question similar-priced monitors that are edge-lit or have no local dimming at all. You’d be right to be skeptical, and even though these new monitors can’t compare against some of the best gaming monitors, they’re a big leap forward for putting proper HDR…

Various landmarks in Sharjah were transformed into displays of vibrant colours on on February 7, as the 13th edition of the Sharjah Light Festival kicked off. Twelve prominent landmarks across the emirate lit up with unique designs. The spectacular inauguration at the Sharjah Police Headquarters featured a captivating drone show lighting up the night sky. International artists from Serbia, Russia, the UK, France, Italy, Lebanon and Germany, alongside emerging local talents, came together to create this visual extravaganza. Italian artist Federick and German artist Stefan Ihmig illuminated the Sharjah Police Headquarters building. “This building has hundreds of colours. The structure…

Multiply Group, a leading Abu Dhabi-based investment holding firm, reported on Wednesday a 15 per cent surge in year-on-year revenue to Dh1.3 billion. The group, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company. said its net profit excluding fair value changes of Dh1.1 billion, 2.4 times that of last year, was led by strong operational performance, higher investment income, and increased share of profit from Kalyon JV. The reported net profit, including unrealized fair value changes on the market volatility backdrop, came in at Dh552 million. Group revenue increase reflected the strength of the group’s vertical building strategy, “driven by…

The popular Chinar Super League is back for Season 6 where fans can expect plenty of excitement and thrilling action starting on Saturday, February 10. Young Kashmiri players from both sides of the border are poised to showcase their cricketing skills and wow the fans at what promises to be an action-packed event. However, the Chinar Super League is not just about cricket. It has become a platform for the Kashmiri community on both sides of the border to promote peace and harmony. The organisers are also using the event to create awareness about climate change. The organisers of the…

Presight Announces Profitable and Consistent FY2023 Growth, as it Closes out its First Year Post Listing FY2023 revenue up 14.7% to AED1,780.6M compared to AED 1,552.0M in FY2022 FY2023 net profit increased 5.1% to AED570.6M compared to FY2022 at AED 543.0M Q4’23 revenue (AED713.5M) increased by 23.3% over Q4’22 as major domestic projects went live Abu Dhabi, UAE 7thFebruary 2024 – Presight AI Holding PLC (“Presight”, ADX: PRESIGHT) today announced its FY2023 results,which showedstrong, consistent revenue growth with revenues up 14.7% (+AED228.6M) to AED1,780.6M compared with FY2022. Net Profit increased by 5.1% (+AED27.6M) over the same period, with FY2023 Net…

The PlayStation 5 is looking to dominate the console landscape with its incredible library of games. Like the rest of the industry, Sony saw several major game delays in 2022 (and more this year), but has since dropped several new hit games like God of War Ragnarok, the Resident Evil 4 remake, and Alan Wake 2, among others. There are plenty of games out on PS5 for every kind of gamer. And there are plenty more great titles on the way — don’t forget to check out our list of the best upcoming PS5 games that will come out later…