The Noun Project
The Noun Project

UAE

Ramadan day five of giving: All As One

For every day of Ramadan we will suggest a charity that you can help and the different ways you can do it. Please click into our interactive to see the other charities featured. Ramadan Kareem.

Afshan Ahmed

June 29, 2014

The international not-for-profit organisation saves the lives of orphaned and abandoned children in Freetown, Sierra Leone. You can take action by sponsoring a kid and fulfilling a wish list. Visit aaodubai.org or call 04 311 6707

Killing of Qassem Suleimani
Killing of Qassem Suleimani
Other workplace saving schemes
  • The UAE government announced a retirement savings plan for private and free zone sector employees in 2023.
  • Dubai’s savings retirement scheme for foreign employees working in the emirate’s government and public sector came into effect in 2022.
  • National Bonds unveiled a Golden Pension Scheme in 2022 to help private-sector foreign employees with their financial planning.
  • In April 2021, Hayah Insurance unveiled a workplace savings plan to help UAE employees save for their retirement.
  • Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based investment manager, has launched a fund that will allow UAE private companies to offer employees investment returns on end-of-service benefits.
Electric scooters: some rules to remember
  • Riders must be 14-years-old or over
  • Wear a protective helmet
  • Park the electric scooter in designated parking lots (if any)
  • Do not leave electric scooter in locations that obstruct traffic or pedestrians
  • Solo riders only, no passengers allowed
  • Do not drive outside designated lanes