Layla Hassan

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Layla Hassan writes Gulf Times Now’s guides — the practical, checkable answers to moving to the Gulf, living here, working here and starting a business. Her brief is service journalism: what the rule actually is, what it costs, what it takes and what changed, written so a reader can act on it the same day.

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International School Fees in Oman 2026: A Muscat Parents’ Guide

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International school fees in Oman 2026: British, American and Indian curriculum tuition in Muscat, plus registration, transport and uniform costs explained.

Oman Family & Dependent Visa 2026: Salary, Costs & Steps

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Oman family and dependent visa 2026: the reduced sponsor salary rule, documents, medical, ROP fees and how to sponsor a spouse and children.

Jobs & Salaries in Kuwait 2026: In-Demand Sectors & Pay Ranges

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Kuwait jobs and salaries in 2026: the sectors hiring expats now, real monthly pay ranges in KD by role, allowances that matter and how to job-hunt tax-free.

Kuwait Traffic Fines 2026: Check & Pay Online via MOI

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Check and pay Kuwait traffic fines online in 2026 — new MOI fine amounts, the Sahel app steps, KNET payment and what unpaid fines mean at your annual renewal.

International School Fees in Kuwait 2026: Curricula & Costs

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International school fees in Kuwait for 2026 — British, American and Indian curriculum cost tiers, registration fees, discounts, transport and uniforms.
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Abu Dhabi Judicial Department: Wills, Courts and Non-Muslim Inheritance

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Abu Dhabi has its own wills registry, and on eligibility it is broader than DIFC — plus the intestacy default your heirs can still apply to displace.

How the UAE Left the FATF Grey List — and What Did Not Change

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The UAE came off FATF monitoring on 23 February 2024 with three other countries — and was never blacklisted. What delisting did not change for businesses.

Al Wathba Wetland Reserve: Abu Dhabi’s Flamingo Sanctuary

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The flamingo figure everyone quotes is a seasonal peak. The real story is 1,000 nests — and the GCC’s first IUCN Green List site almost nobody mentions.

UAE Commercial Agency Law: What Federal Law 3 of 2022 Changed

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The 2022 agency law did not open agencies to foreign ownership, and the transition is not two years. What the Ministry’s own text actually says.
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