Six Private Schools Ordered To Refund Fees
Follwing Dubai Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)’s decision that Private schools should not collect tuition fees in advance, six private schools in Dubai have … Read more
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YouTube to be banned in Dubai?
Believe it or not, YouTube is going to be banned in Dubai, and UAE. The Commander in Chief of Dubai Police, Lt Gen. Dhahi Khalfan … Read more
Six Month Labor Ban Maybe Scrapped
Now, this is going to be something to soothe recession related tension expats are facing these days. As Arabian Business reports, the six-month labor ban … Read more
Emirates ID Card Deadline Gets Another Shuffle
The deadline for Emirates ID Card is becoming a matter of joke now. The EIDA has came a long way from its initial stance of … Read more
Emirati Job Seekers Welcome Ban To Sack Locals
Emirati job seekers, apparently low in skills and confidence to compete against the expatriate professionals, have welcome the recent law by Ministry of Labour that … Read more
Private Employers Cannot Sack Emiratis, Law Passed
The Ministry of Laboure has passed a regulation, virtually banning the termination of UAE nationals from private sector. The sacking of Emiratis will be unlawful … Read more
Defaulters of Jumeirah Beach Residence Shunned From Parking
Residents of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) are being turned away from parking in their apartments if they have not paid the hiked maintenance fees. The … Read more
Law to ban private sector companies from sacking Emiratis
It has now been confirmed that what was quoted by Dubai Police Chief was not a mis-interpretation, as suggested by some media articles, but something … Read more
RTA launces luxury coaches on Dubai – Abu Dhabi Route
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched an initiative that is going to ease travel expenses of recession-hit expatriates. According to Khaleej Times, The Public … Read more
Dubai Municipality backtracking on One Villa, One Family Policy
As the going gets tough in Dubai, most of the expats are left with only two choices, send their families back and live a bachelor … Read more
Cheating Expats in Dubai taking Rent-a-Car companies for Ride
As if expats dumping their cars and fleeing credit liabilities in Dubai was not enough, a recent report by Khaleej Times highlights how some cheating … Read more
Recession causing Dubai rental market shift, landlords accepting 12 cheques
The recession and credit crunch is effecting Dubai rental property market, tilting it in favour of the tenants. As Arabian Business reports, Landlords in various … Read more