Latest News, Updates & Breaking Headlines
Indian Expat in UAE Wins $1 Million in Dubai Duty Free Draw For thousands of expatriates living and working in the Gulf, the dream of striking it rich often begins with a simple raffle ticket. For one Indian resident in the UAE, that dream has just become reality after winning $1 million (about Dh3.67 million)…
Oman’s New Tiered Expat Work Permit Fees: Incentives for Omanisation Compliance The Sultanate of Oman is shaking up how companies hire foreign workers by introducing a tiered fee structure for expatriate work permits that directly ties costs to compliance with national employment targets known as Omanisation. The move, announced this week by the Ministry of…
NEW DELHI: A DGCA-appointed panel of eight flight operations inspectors (FOIs) to oversee IndiGo operations till they stabilise is learnt to have put an expat top management person (not the CEO) of the airlines under the scanner. Officials close to the developments said regulatory action against him was likely. IndiGo’s operations control centre (OCC) has…
Japanese and Taiwanese electronics and semiconductor companies are exploring the development of country-specific housing corridors in Dholera, Gujarat, to accommodate expat employees working on India’s first chip fabrication unit.Tokyo Electron Ltd (TEL) from Japan and Taiwan’s PSMC, both partners in the Tata Group’s upcoming Dholera fab, are reportedly considering private housing facilities for their staff….
