EXPAT HUB

How to book Indian passport renewal in the UAE

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Indian expats in the UAE must now book passport renewal appointments online, after the Indian mission stopped accepting walk-ins for the service. The Indian Consulate...

The Man Gulf Workers Call When Everything Else Fails

He arrived in the Emirates on 30 June 1979. Forty-seven years later, Advocate Y.A. Rahim remains the first...

The Man at the Wheel -M.A. Yusuffali 

When a billionaire takes the helm on the world's most strategic waterway, it is rarely just for the...

A Life Built in Service: The Long Gulf Journey of Dr. Puthur Rahman

For decades, Dr. Puthur Rahman has been among the first people his party turns to whenever the Gulf...

Surge in Distress Calls from Indian Workers in Abroad

MUMBAI, India – India's Ministry of External Affairs has recorded more than 16,000 grievances from Indian nationals abroad...

Faith and Festivity: Hundreds Unite for Eid Prayers at Qusais Eid Gah

By Stephen Dupre DUBAI, March 30 – Hundreds of Keralite expatriates gathered at Qusais Eid Gah on Sunday morning to mark Eid Al Fitr, with...

Asia Kitchen by Mainland China offers true Asian street food vibes in Dubai

Dubai: As the Eid Holidays approach, it is a great time to explore new dining experiences across the emirate. Asia Kitchen by Mainland China invites...

With 9 Million, GCC makes the top destination for Indian expats

Fresh statistics reveal that approximately 9 million Indian expatriates have established their homes and careers within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, marking the...

UAE Visa Regulations a go to Guide

Dubai: With Covid19 affecting flights and normal travel industry, many expats with residency visas are stuck outside UAE, as are many travellers who came into...

Ding Expands in Oman with Al Jadeed Exchange Contract Win

Muscat: Ding, the largest international mobile top-up platform, has secured a new partnership with Al Jadeed Exchange in Oman to provide prepaid products including...

Foodie Carnival Returns to Dubai’s Waterfront Market

Dubai: Dubai’s premier fresh food market, the Waterfront Market’s very own annual celebration The Foodie Carnival returns for its second year anniversary from 5th March to 7th March, 2020 This...