Young people are easy victims of consumerism
We live in a consumer-oriented society, where goods and services rule our lives and often even form our values. Today, in the 21st century,...
Where Expats Find Hard to Save
In its latest cost of living report, ECA International outlines the priciest cities in the world for expatriates. Among them is also Dubai, but...
Ruler of Sharjah issues law on maternity pay leave in the...
H. H. Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has issued law regulating maternity leave and issuing...
Community Development Authority organises discussion panel on community mental health
As part of various initiatives to achieve its strategic objectives for the social sector, the “Vulnerable Groups Department“ at the Community Development Authority (CDA)...
Why do expats leave Dubai?
Many countries across the globe have lost the "come back home'' appeal for their citizens, who live abroad. Economic vows, financial crisis, natural disasters,...
Girls Should Always be Able to Achieve Their Dreams
Share with us what a #GirlCan achieve and allow others to take an inspiration from your success. Did you know that 94% of young...
MENA Residents Happy with Their Personal Lives But Professionally Unsatisfied
Most of the people who live in MENA countries are satisfied with their personal life, found a new research. However, a big part of...
Family and Friends Most Important for Dubai Residents’ Health, Happiness
New YouGov research has found that family and friends play the most important role in living a healthy and happy life for 60% of...
62 People Own Same Wealth as Half the World
Runaway inequality has created a world where 62 people own as much as the poorest half of the world’s population – a figure that...
The Secrets of Online Dating Sites
Online dating sites grew in popularity in recent years. Many people claim they have found the love of their life on the web, while others complain...
‘Trophy Wife’ Stereotype Debunked, But Still Exists
Most people are familiar with the "trophy wife" stereotype that attractive women marry rich men, placing little importance on their other traits, including physical...
Expats’ Life in UAE: Great Quality at a High Cost
The international network for expatriates, InterNations.org has conducted a comprehensive survey about expats' life in UAE. You don't need to be a member to...
Burj Al Arab Hotel to host Woibex – Global Women Leaders...
Women leaders around the world will meet at Burj Al Arab Hotel on 7th – 8th March 2011, for two days to discuss and...
UAE western expats think they are in the ideal place to...
78% of expats see the UAE as the ideal expatriate location
90% of expats are aware of tax implications when returning home
94% of expats put...
Bahrain Tops GCC Rankings as Best Place For Expats to Live
Bahrain remains the best place in the GCC for expats to live and work despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the recently published InterNations...
Muslims in Dubai can marry irrespective of their nationalities
Head of the family court at the Dubai Courts Judge Salem Obaid Othman has ruled that the marriage officiants in the emirate of Dubai...
72% of UAE Residents Plan Extraordinary UAE National Day
In the lead up to their nation’s 46th National Day, UAE residents claim they plan to do something extraordinary to mark the occasion.
The research...
Expat Problems and How to Overcome Them
The year 2016 is just getting started, but the month of January is nearly a thing of the past — sadly, so are many...