When the United Arab Emirates issued Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 “Regarding Personal Status,” it did something which only few Gulf states had done before it – it codified, in a single statute running to nearly 350 articles, the entire life-cycle of the family under the law from engagement to marriage, from divorce to
For decades, one of the most common sources of anxiety for the UAE’s enormous expatriate population was a simple, uncomfortable question that what if something happens to me here like a divorce, a custody dispute, or worse, my own death, Whose law actually applies? For non-Muslims, the honest answer used to be “it depends,” because
This is one of the most searched, and most genuinely nuanced, questions anyone considering relocating to or investing in Dubai can ask, which often comes in the mind of a non-Muslim, but he is too scared to ask. And the question is whether, as a non-Muslim, someone will face discrimination in the UAE and Dubai,
Sometimes the best way to understand why an industry is booming isn’t through a market report, it’s through a story. And this one came to me firsthand, from a friend who went to Dubai on a business trip and came back with a completely different idea about what “passive income” can look like. Also Read
Beyond GDP figures and infrastructure statistics, a lot of what separates the UAE and Pakistan in the eyes of investors, tourists, and prospective residents comes down to something less quantifiable but deeply felt which is a sense of safety, predictability, and personal freedom. This is where the contrast between the two countries becomes most visible
The UAE’s car rental industry has quietly grown into one of the region’s most dynamic mobility sectors. What was once a niche service for tourists picking up a vehicle at the airport has evolved into a mainstream lifestyle choice for residents, expats, and business travelers alike. From budget hatchbacks to Lamborghinis, rental fleets across Dubai
Surprisingly Yes. PhonePe now works in Dubai and across the UAE, thanks to a partnership between PhonePe and Dubai-based Mashreq Bank. This means Indian tourists, business travellers, and NRIs living in the UAE can use the app they already trust at home to pay for shopping, dining, and daily expenses in Dubai. Here’s everything you
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No UAE tax, no capital controls, no cap on the amount โ here’s exactly how sale proceeds move from the Dubai Land Department trustee office to your overseas account.
Importers, packaged food brands, and even curious shoppers often assume that because the UAE takes halal compliance seriously, every single packet on a shelf must carry a formal halal certificate. That assumption causes real problems for businesses trying to import into Dubai, either through unnecessary cost and delay chasing certification that was never required, or