If you work in a UAE free zone, your gratuity depends on which zone you are in. JAFZA and DMCC usually follow the standard UAE end-of-service formula based on last basic salary, while DIFC uses DEWS for service from 1 Feb 2020 onward, so a normal lump sum calculator can give the wrong answer. That […]
UAE Daily News Roundup – 18 September 2025 Government Highlights and Public Safety Social Programmes Earn Dubai Top Honours What happened: Dubai Community Development Authority secured four major awards for social impact, recognizing programs supporting people of determination, family cohesion, and community volunteering.Why it matters: Signals stronger funding and continuity for services; NGOs and corporates […]