Pay as You Throw Waste Fee coming for Dubai Buildings
Dubai Municipality has planned to charge a pay as you throw waste fee very soon. All buildings in Dubai will soon be charged for waste … Read more
Living in Dubai
All about Living in Dubai. What an expatriate should consider before moving to Dubai. Guide to Dubai Transport, Health, Shopping, Hotels, Eating Out and more.
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More jobs in market as Dubai Real Estate sector expands
What has Dubai Real Estate got in store for a Job-Seeker? Dubai, often known as the ‘heart of Gulf’ is one of the most prominent … Read more
Food items, Water and Electricity to be taxed in Dubai
All types of food items in the UAE, including staples such as bread and rice, will be taxed under the VAT scheme from January 1, … Read more
300 typing centres in Dubai stopped from visa processing
More than 300 typing centres in Dubai were barred from processing residency visa applications after failing to adhere to certain conditions. Starting of November 1, … Read more
How to claim lost items back from Dubai public transport
Have you lost something in public transport during one of your commutes around Dubai? We all do, one time or other. Good news is that … Read more
Hidden Costs of Living (and Moving to) Dubai in 2026
Dubai's hidden costs catch most expats off guard. From DEWA deposits and municipality fees to Salik tolls and school extras — here is what your budget needs to account for in 2026.
Dubai Massage Centers – Getting a Massage in International City
Dubai Massage Centers are getting notorious for offering more than just a massage – something referred by the customers as “happy ending”. There are more … Read more
Excise Tax coming to Dubai, Consumables to get expensive
Consumables in Dubai will get expensive as the Excise Tax Law will come into effect from October 1st, 2017, across Dubai and other Emirates of … Read more
Filipinos in Dubai may pay additional duties when sending Balkibayan cargo back home
A new set of regulations for cargoes sent by Filipinos in Dubai back to their home country will take effect next month, and some senders … Read more
Nol Card can be used for retail payments in Dubai
The RTA has recently announced that the Nol card can now be used to make payments at select retail outlets across Dubai. The service is … Read more
New Traffic Fines roll out in Dubai
Aiming to cut down reckless driving and violation of traffic laws, the UAE Ministry of the Interior has rolled out new traffic fines for motorists … Read more
Dubai Medical Fitness Test 2026: How to Book, Where to Go & What to Expect
Dubai medical fitness test 2026: where to book, which DHA centres to visit, what tests are done, costs, and what happens if you fail. Complete guide for visa applicants.