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Business

How to Conduct a Job Search in the Gulf: A Step-by-Step Guide

From tailoring your CV to understanding visa rules, here is a practical guide to finding a job in the Gulf region.
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Business

UAE Working Hours and Overtime: Key Rules for Employers and Employees

Understanding the UAE's labour law on working hours, overtime pay and Ramadan adjustments can help both companies and staff avoid disputes and plan effectively.
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Business

Probation Periods in the Gulf: What Employees and Employers Should Know

Most Gulf employment contracts include a probation period, but the rules vary by country. Here's what to expect and how to handle it.
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Business

How to Read a Gulf Employment Contract Before You Sign

Moving to the Gulf for work? A clear look at the clauses worth checking in an employment contract, from probation periods to end-of-service benefits and notice terms.