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Oman's Expatriate Workforce Reaches New Heights
The Sultanate of Oman has witnessed a significant surge in its expatriate population, with the total number of foreign workers reaching an impressive 1.8 million by the end of Sept...
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Finding Your Oasis: Retiring in the UAE as an Expat
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) isn't just a playground for the young and wealthy. With its sunshine, luxurious amenities, and surprisingly retiree-friendly programs, the UAE is bec...
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GCC Luxury Market Valued at $12.5 Billion Dollars
According to Chalhoub Group, a leading luxury goods distributor in the GCC, the market reached a record $12.5 billion in 2023. This figure represents a significant increase compare...
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Saudi Arabia: The Next Silicon Valley?
IntroductionSaudi Arabia is experiencing a rapid transformation, fueled by its ambitious Vision 2030 economic plan. The country's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) se...
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Comparing Work Cultures Across GCC Countries: What Job Seekers Should Know
Table of Contents Working Hours and Work Week Dress Code and Appearance Communication Styles Hierarchy and Decision-Making Networking and Relationships Work-Life Balance Rel...
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Kuwait's Banking Sector: A Strong and Stable Foundation
Kuwait's finance sector, a crucial pillar of the country's economy, has been experiencing significant shifts in recent years. Despite facing challenges, the sector has shown resili...
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Bahrain Joins Global Tax Reform: 15% Minimum Tax on Large Multinationals
In a move aligning with international tax standards, Bahrain has announced plans to implement a 15% minimum effective tax rate on large multinational corporations starting from 202...
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Oman Tightens Foreign Investment Rules to Protect National Interests
Oman has introduced stricter regulations for foreign investment, aiming to safeguard national interests and promote domestic businesses. The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Inve...
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Qatar Introduces New Law to Prioritize National Employment in Private Sector
In a significant move aimed at bolstering national employment and economic self-sufficiency, Qatar has enacted a new law that mandates the localization of jobs in the private secto...
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