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UAE Death Penalty

In the UAE, the death penalty is applied for serious crimes such as murder, rape, terrorism, and treason. The death penalty is a mandatory punishment for those convicted of premeditated murder, and it is also handed out as a punishment for other...

UAE Dirham

The Dirham is subdivided into 100 fils, and is available in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000. The Bank issues currency notes in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000. The Central Bank...

UAE Demographics

The UAE hosts the highest number of expatriates of any country in the world, with Indians, Pakistanis, and Egyptians comprising the majority of the foreign residents. The majority of the population is comprised of Arabs, with Indians, Pakistanis, and other Asian nationalities...

UAE Economy

Since the 1970s, the UAE has worked to diversify its economy away from oil and gas and towards other sectors such as tourism, finance, retail, and real estate. Tourists come to the UAE for its culture, shopping, and beaches, which have helped...