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Dubai ranks second best city in world for expats in 2022
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has been ranked the second-best city to live and work for expats with Abu Dhabi also featuring in the top 10. Expat City Rankings 2022, created by InterNations, honours three…
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UAE reduces visa validity for expats at free zones
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reduced the validity of residency visas for free zones from three years to two, local media reported. The new validity period…
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Mahzooz Draw: Three expats win Dh 100,000 each
Dubai: Three expats from India, Pakistan, and the UK, participating in the Mahzooz Draw on Sunday won the first prize of Dh 100,000 each. The winners were identified as Anas from the…
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Kuwait to deport 60 Indians, Bangladeshis and Egyptians; here’s why?
Kuwait: The Kuwaiti authorities decided to deport 60 expatriates after they were caught working in their own cars to transport passengers to and from Kuwait International Airport, local media reported. The arrested…
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Saudi Arabia: Remittance of expats drops by 7.3% in July
Riyadh: Remittances of ex-pats residing in Saudi Arabia have dropped by 7.3 percent reaching Saudi Riyal (SAR) 11.6 billion in July 2022 as compared to SAR 12.5 billion in 2021. There was…
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Saudi Arabia: Expats’ children’s visit visas can be transferred to Iqamas
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced the possibility of transferring the expatriates’ children visit visa, who is under 18 years of age, into a resident ID iqama or residency permits,…
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Remarks on Prophet: Kuwait to deport expats who protested in Fahaheel
Kuwait City: Kuwait will be deporting expats who took part in the Fahaheel demonstration after Friday prayers against remarks on Prophet Mohammed. The sources confirmed on Sunday that they will be deported…