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Expat Life Insurance Dubai

Expat Life Insurance in Dubai

By on December 10, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

As an expat in Dubai living miles away from your country, you need to prepare yourself from unpleasant events. Whether it be a critical illness or inability to work or even commercial risks, you need to be protected by a reliable and highly reputable insurance company. One of the most important steps that you need […]

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Find a job in Dubai

How to find a job in Dubai

By on December 6, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

The job market in Dubai is competitive due to the number of foreigners attracted to living and working there. Dubai is expecting an economic growth of at least 5% this year. The economy is booming comparatively to recession infested economies of UK, Europe and America. If you are eager to find a job in Dubai, […]

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British Expats in Dubai

Expat Guide to Moving to Dubai from UK

By on December 2, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

Dubai is an attractive relocation spot for British citizens. Every year, hundreds of British expats move to Dubai from UK for better prospects and financial gains. With over 200,000 new resident arrivals each year, Dubai continues to attract more expatriates. Affordable accommodations, high salaries, employee-friendly taxes are only some of the reasons why more people […]

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List of places and events to celebrate UAE National Day

List of places and events to celebrate UAE National Day

By on December 2, 2018 in Living in Dubai

December 2 marks the celebrations of UAE National Day (Yawm al watani). In Dubai, there are plenty of events to attend and places to visit to celebration UAE National Day. Events and places to celebrate UAE National Day in Dubai. National Day Fireworks: On the eve of National Day, the sky will light up with […]

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Dubai relocation

Points to consider before Relocation to Dubai

By on November 28, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

There might be several reasons behind a person’s decision of relocation to Dubai. For instance it could be a better lifestyle, high salary, good education quality, or unemployment in your country. Relocation to Dubai is a good idea but you must take notice of a few things before moving in there. What to consider before […]

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Long term visa proposed in UAE

Long term visa proposed in UAE

By on November 25, 2018 in Living in Dubai

Great news for Expats. The UAE Cabinet has approved the recently announced long-term visa system, which includes 10-year residency visa for investors and specialists and five-year visa for exceptional students. The long term visas will facilitate investors, entrepreneurs, specialized talents, researchers – including their spouses and children – and create an encouraging environment for the […]

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Dubai Rent Guide

Dubai Rent Guide

By on November 24, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

Are you planning to rent a property in Dubai? Whether it is a villa, flat or bed space – rent negotiation is a skill every expat must acquire. Although there is too much supply and low demand but rents in Dubai fluctuate very frequently. Some say falling rents in Dubai is a myth. Gulf News […]

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GDRFA Dubai

List of Residency and Foreign Affairs Centres (GDRFA) in Dubai

By on November 20, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has provided a list of centres operating under the residency department all over Dubai. Residents are suggested to visit these centres instead of rushing out at the Head Office. – Jebel Ali branch working hour’s 07:30-20:00 contact number 04-7075430 – Al Manar centre at Dubai […]

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Dubai Forex Trading

Forex Trading in Dubai

By on November 16, 2018 in Business in Dubai, Daily Dubai

Dubai is a hub of forex trading. The investors in Dubai have turned to forex trading after the fall of real estate market in Dubai. Since then, forex brokers and trading companies have grown in Dubai, attracting local and foreign investors alike. About Forex Trading: Forex trading involves two parties where both the parties exchange […]

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How to work part time in Dubai

How to work part time in Dubai

By on November 12, 2018 in Daily Dubai, Living in Dubai

Dubai expats are always looking to increase their means of earning and part time jobs are a great way to do that. There are plenty of part time and freelance opportunities in Dubai. However, do note that you have to follow certain rules and guidelines in order to work part time in Dubai. How to […]

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