Saturday, 26 September 2026 · Dubai Newsletter

DBI Editorial Desk

Editorial team, Dubai Business Insight

The Dubai Business Insight editorial desk researches and writes our guides to UAE rules, fees and services. Every figure is checked against the official source linked on the page, and pages are updated when the rules change.

Covers: UAE labour law · UAE visas and Emirates ID · MOHRE services · UAE company setup · UAE VAT and corporate tax

The Dubai Business Insight editorial desk researches and writes our guides to UAE visas, work, company setup and tax.

How we work: we read the law or the official service page first, check every fee and figure against it, and link the source on the page. Each guide shows when it was last checked and keeps an update log. If you spot an error, tell us and we will fix it.

Our guides explain the rules in general terms. They are not legal, tax or financial advice for your situation.

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Accountant calculating an employee's end-of-service gratuity on a laptop in a Dubai office
UAE Gratuity Calculator 2026

Work out your UAE end-of-service gratuity in seconds. Enter your basic salary and dates to see the amount and every step of the calculation, based on Article 51 of the…

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Emirati family holding UAE flags on a Dubai waterfront promenade as fireworks light up the skyline on a public holiday
UAE Public Holidays 2026: full list and next holiday

Every UAE public holiday in 2026, with the dates actually announced. The next one is National Day, on Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 December. Same days for public and private…

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Driver refuelling a white SUV at a petrol station in Dubai at dusk, with Sheikh Zayed Road towers behind
UAE Petrol Prices September 2026 (updated monthly)

UAE petrol prices for September 2026: Super 98 AED 3.80, Special 95 AED 3.69, E-Plus 91 AED 3.61 and diesel AED 4.30 a litre. Monthly history and when October prices…

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