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Article 44 of UAE Labour Law outlines the grounds for immediate dismissal, while other provisions protect employees' financial entitlements and provide remedies against unlawful termination.

Dubai's residential market recorded an average apartment rental yield of 6.6% in September 2026, with Dubai Investments Park reaching 9.8% and International City 8.9%. Property prices, rental demand, and investment…

A freelance visa is really two things: a freelance permit and a residence visa. In Dubai, GoFreelance charges AED 7,500 a year for the permit, AED 2,000 for the establishment…