Hi all. I'm also considering a move. I work for a global oil and gas service company in the UK that manufacture a range of exploration and production equipment. I have 7 years experience in supply chain (procurement, production) and commercial (business management and quotes/proposals). I'm after a ...
Hi everyone, Just been browsing through the library of info and useful posts on the site trying to form a decision to cut my life in the UK and take family our East to Dubai. Been a couple of times on holiday now. My wife's company have an office out there so she's been a good few times now so when ...
Hi, My family and I are mmoving to Dubai next month. I'm looking to get a rough idea of moving clothe, books, sports equipment (bikes etc) and some baby furniture (cot, drawers) and toys to Dubai. We're keeping our house to rent so will not be moving beds and other furniture. It's a 3 bedroom flat. ...
Hi everyone, My family and I are movingbto Dubai next month from the UK so I'm in the middle of sorting out the acommodation, nurseries and cars. We both start work the first week in July and are coming out for a look the first week in June. I have a few questions I hope someone can help with: What ...
Thanks for the feedback. I think I might have to ask my mum/aunties to take a trip out to a month and pay for their flights. At least until the nurseries open in September again. benwj - good to know the going rate and contract etc. thanks for that. Do people typically go through an agency or just c...
Thanks Knight The map (albeit pretty poor) that I have has gate 7, 4 and 3 on it. The site I'm going to is near Emirates Chemical. Anyone know when the metro stations will open in Jebel Ali? and is the Business bay open now?
Both my wife and I are working which is why we need some cover outside of nursery hours. We're not keen about it but it's what we have to do. Can anyone recommend nurseries in the business bay area open 7:30 to 4 or 5 ish?
My wife works 4 days a week so on a pro-rata and I came in on a reduced wage with little benefits, certainly by expat standards, as I was replacing a chap on a local contract. So weighing up costs and income we're both working.