Ramadan Season Expected Working Hours

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During Ramadan season in the UAE, expected normal operational hours of work are normally reduced. Knowing that there’s plenty of new expats employed in Dubai, one may tend to ask how many hours is the …

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Changing Employers in the UAE

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I’m planning to change jobs here in the United Arab Emirates. I don’t know if there’s going to be a problem here considering I have a Limited Contract from the Ministry of Labour (MOL). I …

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Top 10 UAE Jobs & Industries Hiring

Are you planning to apply or switch to a new job in the UAE? Increase your chances of getting hired by knowing the top industries and most in-demand jobs in the emirates. Based on a …

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One Month Leave Over: Back to Work!

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I only have one more day left before I’m back to the shop. It’s already been 30 days since my vacation leave started and I’m feeling refreshed to head to the mall to work for …

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Value-Added Tax (VAT) Introduced in UAE

Starting January 1, 2018, business owners and landlords in the UAE will be required to pay a value-added tax (VAT) of five percent. The announcement was made by the country’s Federal National Council (FNC) recently. …

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List of Freezone Areas in UAE

When you are job hunting in the United Arab Emirates, “Freezone” is one of the common terms you might hear from fellow kabayans. They will ask if the organization you are applying belongs to the …

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During a Phone Screen Interview

I was searching for jobs in Dubai online when I chanced upon an Immediate Hiring notice for Telemarketers posted on Facebook. This was a Freezone company which means that the company has a set of …

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Tip from a Customer

The other day, I received a tip from a customer which is a rare occurrence since I work in Sales here in Dubai. Customers expect Sales representatives to get a commission every month so tips …

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