

Bruce P
South African expat in the United Arab Emirates
Forum posts
11
About me
South African
Lives in Dubai
Speaks English, Afrikaans
Registration: 30 August 2009
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good offer? by Amazame
Hi there, After several interviews, I've been offered a job in Abu Dhabi, yeah! It all sounds to good to be true, so help me wake up and tell me what I'm missing. If I decide to take the job, my family will move with me, wife and two ...

Yes, its a good offer, especially if you take the tax breaks into consideration. I think its a very good idea to visit and see the situation first hand. Read More


good offer? by Amazame
Hi there, After several interviews, I've been offered a job in Abu Dhabi, yeah! It all sounds to good to be true, so help me wake up and tell me what I'm missing. If I decide to take the job, my family will move with me, wife and two ...

Did they provide you with an official offer letter yet? If you don't mind me asking, what industry is this in? Read More


good offer? by Amazame
Hi there, After several interviews, I've been offered a job in Abu Dhabi, yeah! It all sounds to good to be true, so help me wake up and tell me what I'm missing. If I decide to take the job, my family will move with me, wife and two ...

Sigh.... nice offer, what the offers used to be like in the "old days" before companies started cutting costs. Very decent offer by all means. Airfare? is that per month or per year? Get them to specify, if per year, that would only ... Read More


Help on Salary Offer by jmwitteveen
Hey guys, I have posted this before but I have slighlty more info now. Head of Business Development! They are offering me the following : 10000 AED 3% commission of any deal done of total amount Company car Medical insurance. Visa and ...

Howzit, ... You need to see how they intend to structure the "package" so that you don't get any nasty surprises. Is the 10k basic salary or is it make up of a lot of other "benefits"; at the end of your contract or service ... Read More


Is this a decent work proposal? need advice about UAE job market by Waqas younas
Hello and good morning to all of you our group members. Hope you all are good Dear all I need some suggestions from you that I was applied for a job in a property real estate in dubai as a leasing consultant and business development executive and ...

The offer in itself isn't too bad. However, the terms of employment are illegal under the law. The employer has to provide you with a valid work visa in order to be able to legally work in the UAE. If you are caught working illegally you will ... Read More


Photography by hemisphere_dancer
Hi... New to the area and have only been in the Emirates for a little over 2 months. I understand the rules about photography, but I would like to know if anyone has any suggestions of places to go take photographs. Thanks! Ashley

When you say rules of photography.. Do you mean how to work the camera, or the rules regarding taking pictures in the UAE? Regarding the latter. Technically it is still illegal to snap away in public with a camera. However, given the number of ... Read More


Info on a job agency firm by loko2k4real
Pls is there any job agency firm named 'jobsindubai?' They claim to have the headquarter in Canada where u can make the payment of 92 canadian dollars b4 they can get u a job in Dubai.

:) They do apparently have a small office in Dubai. But, there is no way that they can promise to get you a better position, or even gaurentee you a job here. It is illegal in the UAE for recruitment agents to ask potential employees for any kind ... Read More


looking for info and advice on moving to dubai! by kirby1987
please help :-)

Updating the information as well as the links, will re-post in the next few days Read More


looking for info and advice on moving to dubai! by kirby1987
please help :-)

Hi there, Here are some posts I've done on another forum relating to the information you are looking for: Tips for finding & working in Dubai Tips for finding work and living in Dubai General information on how to go about finding employment in ... Read More


cost of living in dubai? by rajpreet
Dear Friends I got a job offer in dubai, i am a ca and the salary offered to me is 7500 AED + ACCOMDATION fULLY FURNISHED + CAR + TO AND FROM ANNUAL AIR TICKET AND ALL, I AM MOVING DUBAI WITH MY WIFE AND TWO YEARS OLD SON, CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT ...

Hi there, here is a link to an article i did on another forum. dubaiforums.com/working-dubai/cost-living-dubai-t23858.html Read More


New members in Abu Dhabi? who are you? by expat.com
Welcome on 九色视频! :) Did you recently register on 九色视频? Did you recently arrive in Abu Dhabi? Since how long are you living in Abu Dhabi? Let's get acquainted! What brought you in UAE and more particularly to Abu Dhabi? What are your ...

Hi there, as above. I聮ve been in Dubai on-and-off for a number of years, and have only recently found this forum. This is about my eighth year and 4th contract (which is probably 3 to many). I write (well type) quite a bit and most certainly spend ... Read More