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Dubai Expats
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Christmas Public Holiday in Dubai: What Workers Need to Know
Christmas Day (December 25) is not an official public holiday in Dubai or the UAE. Because Islam is the official religion, public holidays centre on religious observances like Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha. Employers are not required to grant the day off, though some companies may
20 Dec 2024
Dubai Home Loan vs Mortgage: Which Is Better?
As Dubai's property market climbs, buyers must choose between a home loan and a mortgage. Experts explain the key differences in interest rates, down payments, and eligibility — and which option suits residents versus non-residents in the UAE.
30 May 2024
Habibi, Come to Dubai — Where Opportunities Are Endless
Dubai has positioned itself as one of the world's most inviting cities, attracting a vast mix of people from all backgrounds — and the Dubai opportunities on offer are drawing a new wave of long-term residents.
30 May 2024