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AED 10,000 Salary Now Requirement for OFWs to Support Visitors to UAE

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Cohabitation Laws for Unmarried Couples in Dubai

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Which Emirate is Best for Domestic Workers, Retail Staff, and Skilled Workers in the UAE?

The United Arab Emirates is composed of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. Each emirate operates under the federal government but has a degree of autonomy in labor and business regulation. When considering a move to the UAE for work, especially in sectors such as domestic work, retail, and skilled trades,...

Which Emirate is Best for Domestic Workers, Retail Staff, and Skilled Workers in the UAE?

The United Arab Emirates is composed of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. Each emirate...

Tips to Survive and Thrive in a Shared Dubai Rooms

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Where to Find Filipinos in Dubai

Among the largest and most significant expatriate communities in Dubai is the Filipino community. Approximately 700,000 Filipinos live and work in the UAE, with...

Which Emirate is Best for Domestic Workers, Retail Staff, and Skilled Workers in the UAE?

The United Arab Emirates is composed of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. Each emirate operates under the federal government but has a degree of autonomy in labor and business regulation. When considering a move to the UAE for work, especially in sectors such as domestic work, retail, and skilled trades,...

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