Finding the Right Job Abroad

There are a wide variety of jobs in the UAE for foreign nationals and these are frequently advertised.  For those who have essential skills and qualifications it can be of financial benefit to work in the region.  Among some of the most sought after are oil jobs in the UAE, but this makes the job [...]

When planning a move after finding a job in Dubai, workers will find that there is a great deal of paperwork to be dealt with prior to the move.  All visitors to the country must have a visa, whether they are there for work or not.  The regulations regarding visas sometimes change and it is [...]

There are numerous online resources for the job-hunter hoping to relocate to the Middle East, including www.mymiddleeastjobs.com which is updated regularly and also offers advice and a recruiter directory.
With a burgeoning population and increasingly prominent global profile, there will never be a shortage of jobs in the UAE across most industries, and historically Dubai [...]

Whilst some individuals may find that they are able to travel to Dubai and find a job once they are there, it is believed by most that by far the best way to find employment is go through an intermediate such as a recruitment agency. Acting as a middleman they find individuals with the correct [...]

The UAE Free Zones host around 10,000 diverse companies. Aside from the sectors described elsewhere (IT, telecommunications, oil and gas, real estate, construction and engineering and accountancy and finance), the UAE has a range of other employment opportunities, whatever your specialist area of interest.
Jobs in Saudi Arabia are not just restricted to engineering and oil-related [...]

The United Arab Emirates consists of seven states (emirates): Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al-Quwain, Ras al-Khaimah and Fujairah, and it borders Oman and Saudi Arabia. The total land area of the UAE is over 32,000 square miles and Abu Dhabi, the capital, contains around a third of the UAE’s overall total population, which [...]

There are a number of important issues and practicalities to bear in mind before embarking on a job search in the Middle East. There are many incentives for wanting to start a new life in this prosperous and thriving region, and its growing economy and healthy, varied job market makes it an attractive proposition. The [...]

Before relocating to the UAE, you need to ensure that you are legally entitled to live and work there – most Westerners intending to work will require a visa which will generally also serve as a work permit. The permission to stay in the UAE is denoted by a stamp in your passport. For 36 [...]

Over the past few decades, the UAE has developed a wide variety of industries and businesses.  These new businesses and organizations have grown into multi-national corporations, and have developed a need for high level management, information systems, and database administration.  There are a great number of industries and specializations, however each and every one of [...]

It’s easy to see why the Gulf is attracting job seekers from across the world. Many sectors offer great pay and tax free opportunities, and the quality of life there for expats often has to be seen to be believed.
For those relishing such a move to the Gulf States – comprising Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, [...]