Expat in UAE with assets but no Will? The 2026 amendment changes how your assets will be transferred to your legal heirsNew rules are coming to the UAE for expats with property and assets. Starting January 2026, the UAE Civil Personal Status Law sees signific...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Click, Don’t Carry! Why Indians in Dubai Are Turning to Digital GoldIndian expatriates in the Gulf are shifting from physical gold imports to digital gold investing due to increased duties and logistical hur...
23 Dec, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Shifting Sands: Why Gold Buying Habits Are Changing for India’s Gulf DiasporaIndians in the Gulf are shifting from physical gold to digital investments due to rising duties and regulations. Dubai-based amana facilita...
23 Dec, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
As Dubai becomes the New Chelsea, brace for exit taxesThe UK currently relies heavily on its top earners for tax revenue, making their potential departure a concern for public funding. A UK exi...
13 Oct, 2024, 03.56 PM IST
Expats paying $33,000 school fees fuel rise of Dubai billionaireGEMS World Academy in Dubai offers premium education with facilities like iPads for kindergarteners and a planetarium. With fees up to $33,...
15 Sep, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
Abu Dhabi is betting on a $10 bn upgrade to get wealthy expats to move inAbu Dhabi is undergoing a major transformation as it invests billions into new construction projects to boost tourism, diversify its econom...
26 Aug, 2024, 09.11 AM IST
Dubai and the UAE: A global wealth nexusDubai and the UAE are flourishing global wealth magnets, offering tax benefits, a thriving business environment, and strategic allure for H...
20 Nov, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
HNIs turn to UAE as EU tightens golden visasGreece has announced that it will double the amount required for a golden visa starting May, while Portugal and Ireland have already ended ...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Demand for Golden Visa for UAE picks up again as other countries imposes restrictions"With the changes to the golden visas offered by some EU nations, we will witness an increased interest from Indian HNIs in the UAE golden ...
14 Mar, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Kumar Mangalam Birla teams up with ADIA boss for digibank bet in UAEBirla is set to partner with Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and invest in Zand, ...
22 Oct, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Cryptocurrency promise for UAE's unbanked migrants - but not yetDubai and the rest of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is moving closer to opening licensed cryptocurrency exchanges, a step that could boost...
03 Aug, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
Investment by NRIs in real estate is expected to rise to USD 14.9 billion in FY22: ReportBy the end of the second quarter, the investments from NRIs grew by 18% on a year-on-year basis, as per the 360 Realtors’ report. In the su...
09 Apr, 2021, 07.29 PM IST
Five Indian expats in UAE enter Forbes' billionaires list for 2019The combined worth of the five expats, including three from Kerala, is a whopping USD 15.1 billion (Rs 1.04 trillion).
27 Mar, 2019, 08.48 PM IST
How PM Narendra Modi's UAE visit offers a new strategic edge to India's Middle East policyModi is setting foot in a theocratic Muslim country for the first time and that too a uniquely placed one with extensive Indian presence.
16 Aug, 2015, 07.07 AM IST
Indians top investors' list in Dubai's real estate market"Given the proximity of Dubai to India, the ability to fly in and see what you are buying, makes it a very attractive option for NRIs and I...
30 Jan, 2015, 05.58 AM IST
Rupee depreciation helping UAE NRIs buy properties in India: SurveyThe weakening rupee gives more power to dirham and current sluggish mkt enables them to buy properties at cheaper rate.
14 Nov, 2012, 04.48 PM IST
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Job-hopping might be a common career strategy for modern day young professionals, but the trend results in lower pay cheques for the worker...
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