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It’s the perfect time to relocate your family and business to Dubai – here’s why
It’s the perfect time to relocate your family and business to Dubai – here’s why It’s never been easier, less stressful or more beneficial to move your business and family to Dubai. From extensive help relocating, to mouth-watering tax benefits and falling rents, the time really has never been better to pack up your bags
Oman introduces new rules to protect expat workers
Employers who file more than five complaints about absconders each month will be investigated by authorities. Oman’s Ministry of Manpower has introduced a number of new regulations designed to help protect the rights of expat workers in the sultanate, according to local media. According to the Times of Oman, the regulations include the protection of
New guidelines issued for reporting expats’ absence from work
Oman’s Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has issued a ministerial decision that was published in the official gazette on Sunday, Oman Observer reported. The decision stipulates that a private sector company has to report the termination of the contract of an expatriate employee, only if: – There is a dispute (criminal or debt-related cases) between the
‘Visit visas valid for one month only’ – No extension
Director General of General Department for Residency Affairs Major General Abdullah Al-Hajri issued a circular to all residency affairs departments in all governorates to declare that all types of visit visa — dependent, commercial and tourist — will be valid for one month only and cannot be extended with effect from Aug 5. Meanwhile, Assistant
Where Dubai and Abu Dhabi rents have risen and fallen, Q2 2018
Tenants in Dubai continued to experience lower rental rates in the second quarter – by as much as 15 per cent year on year in some areas. Rents have been falling for the past three years on the back of lower oil prices and growing supply, and, although oil prices have recovered in the past
These workers can get 10-year visa in UAE
New reforms such as 10-year visa, 100% foreign ownership of firms to help attract best talent, FDI. Technology entrepreneurs, influencers, high-end individual investors and specialists in certain fields such as science, space and medicine would be eligible for the 10-year visa slated to be implemented by the end of this year, say industry executives. The
August 16, 2018
Read more about These workers can get 10-year visa in UAEPart-time Relocation Consultant wanted for Dubai
We are looking for Part-time Relocation Consultants to help us with families and individuals moving to Dubai. You will provide: •Hands on customer service. •Orientation of the City, school visits and home searches. You will be: •Fluent in English, written and spoken. Other languages i.e. French and/or German would be an advantage. •Required to write
Seeking a full time Relocation Coordinator for Abu Dhabi
Executive Expatriate Relocations (EER) is an Irish owned company and was founded in Dubai in 2005, identifying a need for a personalized and professional relocation company that not only delivers a service, but creates a bespoke offering for each individual client, and delivers it professionally, timeously and with integrity. EER currently offers a comprehensive range
HOW BEING ON TIME AND BEING ORGANISED CAN HELP YOU SUCCEED
There are a lot of different factors that come into play when it comes to being successful. Today, let’s focus on two of them (being organised and being on time) that can make a huge difference in your day-to-day life. Think back on some of the most successful people you’ve met in your own life.
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