Fatima Al Zaabi

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Fatima Al Zaabi writes our Features — the profiles of the people, founders and companies building the Gulf. She reports the long-form side of the magazine: how a business was actually built, what it cost the person who built it, and what the rest of the region can learn from it.

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Kuwait Domestic Worker Visa 2026: Costs, Rules & Steps

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Sponsoring a domestic worker in Kuwait in 2026 — recruitment fees, salary rules, PAM permit costs, Sahel app steps and the new household sponsorship caps.

Qatar Mandatory Health Insurance 2026: Expats, Visitors & Costs

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Qatar mandatory health insurance 2026: who needs cover, the QAR 50 visitor policy, employer duties for expats, penalties and the link to your health card.

Saudi Family Visit Visa & Dependent Iqama 2026: Salary Rules & Fees

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Sponsoring family in Saudi Arabia 2026: dependent iqama salary rules, the SAR 400 dependent levy, family visit visa fees, insurance and total costs explained.

Ejari & Dubai Tenancy 2026: Registration, RERA Rent Caps & Disputes

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How to register Ejari in Dubai in 2026, the RERA rent increase caps landlords must follow, deposit rules and how to file a case at the Rental Dispute Centre.

Mariya: How Curiosity Turned a Food Blog into a Career Behind the Camera

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How Mariya turned a lockdown Instagram food blog into Reel Dynamics, a photography and videography practice working across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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Dubai Parking Fees by Zone

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Dubai parking now runs through Parkin, not RTA. Standard zones cost AED 4.20/hour, JLT a flat AED 10.50. Full zone-by-zone fee breakdown.

UAE Residence Details Report: The AED 200 Fee

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Printing an official UAE residence details report costs AED 200 through ICP. Who needs it, what documents it requires, and how it differs from an ID card.

UAE Visa Amendment and Cancellation Fees

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Amending or cancelling a UAE entry permit both cost AED 150. Cancellation only works before you enter the country. Full ICP fees and exceptions.

UAE Establishment Card: The AED 2,300 Cost

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A UAE company needs an ICP Establishment Card before sponsoring any visa, costing AED 2,300 for year one. Fines run up to AED 20,000. Full ICP guide.
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