Tabish Ismail
@james.hamad
Canadian expat in the United Arab Emirates
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Sharjah
Speaks English
Registration: 11 September 2010
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22,500 AED PER MONTH! Enough to live off in Dubai? by NatalieBarry92
Is the above offer enough to live off comfortably in Dubai?
Hi NatalieBarry92, The amount you've mentioned should be fine .. however, it depends on where you'll be living because the major portion goes to rent.. I assume that you'll be moving alone here, so definitely you can manage easily and ... Read More
Unpaid loans in UAE and moved to KSA by marioaspiras
My brother had work here in UAE for more than 5 years. He resigned in his company and moved to KSA for a new job since his previous employer can no longer pay them on time. He has 2 personal loans & credit cards balances. All of these loans are ...
Not quite sure, but it depends on the bank/authority whether they'll going to launch a case against him or not. Secondly, he should keep in touch with the bank, so that they can get the confirmation that he is not running away! Read More
Meet New people in Dubai by Maya in dubai
Ladies and gentlemen, I'm Maya from Lebanon - came to Dubai in January but due to my hectic job, I couldn't meet friends to go out with and enjoy Dubai life. And now things are getting stable in my work so I feel I missed so much... I'm ...
Sounds good! Count me in :) Read More
Relocating to Dubai by natalinlorente
Hello everybody out there! My name is Natalin and i am moving to Dubai the first week of May. I was born and raised in Argentina but since my mother is Spanish ive lived in Europe too. Currently ive been living in the USA for about 8 years but got ...
Dear Ioana, Please note the reply. 1. Is it safe for a single woman to live there? Reply: Of course, it's totally normal .. a lot of single ladies are working and living here and they come from all parts of the world. 2. Rentals. I looked it ... Read More
Saudi Iqama Visa Holder wants to work in UAE by Pinkerbelle
Hi everyone! I would like to know your thoughts about my mom's status. She is currently in KSA working as a nanny and she wants to come here in the UAE on a visit visa and try to find a job. If she will be able to find a job here, she's ...
Hi everyone! I would like to know your thoughts about my mom's status. She is currently in KSA working as a nanny and she wants to come here in the UAE on a visit visa and try to find a job. If she will be able to find a job here, she's ... Read More
5000 AED per month by Minalsangoi
My Husband got an offer of 5000 AED. Can anybody suggest is it favorable to accept this offer or should wait. 5000 basic salary, accommodation and travelling offered by company.
My Husband got an offer of 5000 AED. Can anybody suggest is it favorable to accept this offer or should wait. 5000 basic salary, accommodation and travelling offered by company.It's a bit on lower side Read More
New in RAK - what to do in a free time? by Traveling8
Hello, I just moved to RAK. Could you tell me what to do in a free time? Mention that im a girl and staying alone.
hiHello :P Read More
Relocation with family of 5 by jccotte
Hello, I've been offered a job with a package of 50.000 AED / month. I'll have to pay for my housing+transportation Everything (schools for the 3 kids+medical insurance+yearly tickets once a year for the family+life ins). Is it enought to ...
Hello, I've been offered a job with a package of 50.000 AED / month. I'll have to pay for my housing+transportation Everything (schools for the 3 kids+medical insurance+yearly tickets once a year for the family+life ins). Is it enought to ... Read More
cost of living by FRANCY GEORGE
Hai I got an offer from one company in Dubai Al Rashidiya area.They offer me 10000AED full package. Is it enough for a comfortable bachelor or family life in dubai?? How much can I save.. Plz suggest as it will help me to take a decision.. Thanks
A bit on a lower side, you can save if you live in Sharjah/Ajman.. but you've to face the traffic and you should drive to save time! Otherwise, bringing family will be really tough! Read More
Looking for firiends in Dubai - Discovery Gardens by deepa16
Hi all, I and my husband, have recently shifted from Abu Dhabi to Dubai. I am residing at Discovery Gardens. Looking out to make some new friends to hangout with, go for a walk or just chill n have fun :) Thanks,
LoL Read More
I feel the boredom in Dubai by Yazan8001
I have work for a month, after work I'm bored , where I go , I want to make new friends and enjoy in Dubai
I have work for a month, after work I'm bored , where I go , I want to make new friends and enjoy in DubaiI respect your opinion; however, Dubai is an amazing place ;) Read More
guys just need your advice and help here by brightkenny
Am in uae but am living in sharjah, I need jod any job that can pay me but my problem now is my papers
The question isn't clear Read More
Is 18k AED good enough for man and a wife? by slr722
Basic Salary: AED 10,800 House rent: 4,500 Transport: 2,700 Gross monthly: 18,000 AED (Total wage) Includes: Full medical, 1 flight ticket per year, 30 days annual leave Age: 28 Job: Web Developer/Designer Married: Yes, 1 wife who is 25 and we have ...
It looks reasonable, you can accept it .. Read More
nbd credit card by newlifeindubai
hi everybody what do you think about nbd credit card ? is it realy free ? re they really providing the possibility to pay after 6 months for free? my account is in ADIB and i m thinking about the NBD credit card because ill have some big expenses ...
Hi newlifeindubai! Credit card can be useful only if it's used in a smart way ... otherwise, all are same! Just read carefully the billing details, I believe that there will be a cycle for the payment, but it won't start from your last ... Read More
Current Recruitment Situation in Dubai by Saud1979
Hi Members, I just realized, I should let everyone know what is going on in terms of opportunities in Dubai. Post recession (I'd like to call it 'post' since we are back on track fortunately), life is tougher for a 'job seeker'. Imagine being ...
Appreciated :) Read More