Dubai raises minimum wages: What new UAE salary rule means for workers and employers

The UAE has implemented a new minimum wage per month for private-sector employees in the Emirates, effective January 1, 2026.

8,000 AED in Dubai vs ₹72,000 in Gurgaon: Indian employee’s career dilemma sparks discussion

An Indian employee asked Reddit whether to move to Dubai for 8,000 AED or stay in Gurgaon earning ₹72,000, sparking ...
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Dubai sets minimum wage for private-sector employees at Rs 1.48 lakh per month - Will UAE’s new rule affect Indian workers?

UAE, including Dubai, is moving towards a significant overhaul of private-sector pay structures by introducing a new minimum ...
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UAE salaries 2025: Big gains for technology, finance sectors

As the UAE prepares for economic expansion in 2024 and 2025, new data reveals a deepening gap in salary trends across industries. According to recent analysis, sectors like Finance, Banking, and ...
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UAE holiday dates announced; Petrofac layoffs begin; 2026 salary guide; new Saudi visa plan – 10 things you missed this week

The UAE and surrounding region’s biggest business headlines this week spanned major layoffs, record-breaking real estate moves and landmark travel reforms. From Petrofac’s accelerated restructuring to ...
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GCC construction salaries to rise modestly in 2026: FPA

In the UAE, 82 per cent of employers reported no salary increases in 2025, while 42 per cent of employees said their pay ...
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UAE: What to do if your salary is unpaid or delayed, how to resolve the issue

UAE law mandates salary payment within a 10-day grace period; non-payment after 15 days constitutes default. Employees can confidentially report unpaid wages through MOHRE's "My Salary Complaint" ...