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The UAE offers robust women's healthcare through public and private providers, covering gynecology, maternity, cancer screenings, and mental health services.

Tips & Guides
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Aisha
17 min Feb 11

UAE women: First in Gulf gender equality but 49th globally. Can vote, drive, own property, work. High education (77% university). Street harassment rare. BUT domestic violence legal; divorce/custody skewed toward men.

Expat Life
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Aisha
11 min Feb 10

In Austria, looking after your health is refreshingly simple. With a system that blends public access and private options seamlessly, you’ll find good quality c...

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Moving to the UAE and not sure how to stay up to date? Finding trustworthy local English-language news is straightforward with this guide to the country’s newsp...

Tips & Guides
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Aisha
4 min Feb 10

After six years in the Netherlands, I've learned that the 30% ruling is one of the most significant financial advantages available to expats. As a foreign professional hired to work here, if you meet certain criteria, your employer can pay up to 30% of your salary as a tax-free allowance for up to 60 months (five years).

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James
8 min Feb 10