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Oman eases residency rules for foreign investors, expands family sponsorship eligibilityOman is boosting its appeal to foreign investors and property buyers with significant reforms to its residency laws. New "Owner Visas" simp...- Oman extends foreign residency card validity to 10 yearsOman has significantly extended the validity of foreign residency cards to ten years, a substantial increase from the previous three-year l...
- Oman’s 10-year Golden Visa: Who is eligible and how much does it costOman launched a golden residency program on August 31, offering long-term visas to attract foreign investors and skilled professionals as p...
- Oman’s new Golden Visa to open doors to business ownership and long-term residencyOman is set to launch its Golden Visa program on August 31 for investors. This initiative aims to attract foreign capital and boost the eco...
- Kuwait removes minimum salary requirement for family visit visasKuwait has eliminated the minimum salary requirement for expatriates seeking family visit visas, broadening eligibility to include relative...
- World’s safest countries in 2025: US, UK miss the markThe 2025 Numbeo Safety Index reveals a significant decline in safety rankings for the US and UK, placing them at 89th and 87th, respectivel...
- Kuwait’s new exit rule: What work visa holders must do before flying outKuwait has implemented a mandatory electronic travel permit system for expatriate workers in the private sector, effective July 1, 2025. Th...
- India, Oman revise DTAA: What’s the income tax impact on professionals earning in both countries?India and Oman have updated their Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, effective May 2025, to prevent double taxation and also reflect curr...
- The NRIs will be India's bulwark against global turmoilNRI remittances significantly bolster India's economy, acting as a crucial buffer against global volatility and trade deficits. Inflows rea...
- UAE launches new unemployment insurance schemeThe social security scheme "ensures the sustainability of a decent life for Emiratis and resident employees during their unemployment perio...
- UAE to introduce unemployment insurance in latest economic reformInsured workers would receive some money for a limited time period if made unemployed, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President Sheikh Mohamme...
- Oman to start cutting utility subsidies in JanuaryThe plan, along with labour laws, privatisations and new taxation, is aimed at reducing a yawning fiscal deficit expected to come to 10% of...
- Dubai recipe for economic success looks stale as markets slumpResidential property prices have dropped by more than 15% since late 2014 and are still falling.
- Trucial States to crucial states: Why Modi has smelt great opportunity in UAE and Gulf countriesIn Dubai and Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, or even Oman for that matter and among other members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, this made India a...
- Business leaders in Gulf region asked to invest in IndiaIndian equity is expected to register a growth between 15-18 % over the next five years and is attractive for GCC businessmen and NRIs to i...
- Kerala's non-resident tycoons investing in massive projects back homeIn the 80s & 90s, thousands of small ventures promoted by NRKs sprouted only to close down sooner or later but things have undergone a sea ...
- Sunday ET: Labour laws: Indians in Gulf forced to return or look for greener pasturesBack home, the workers are looking to start afresh. Their best bet seems to be rehabilitation packages.
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