| Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, | | | | number of adviser positions there are, but as |
| multi-cultural blend of young, dynamic and | | | | stated the opportunities for an adviser are |
| professional people all enjoying the | | | | fantastic and the job is one worth aiming for |
| unrivalled quality of life the Emirate has to | | | | if you consider yourself to be a dynamic |
| offer. It is of absolutely no surprise | | | | sales-person, determined and driven by hard |
| therefore that Dubai has the fastest growing | | | | work, results and rewards.When asked what to |
| population in the world.More and more people | | | | expect from working life in Dubai, there is |
| emigrate to the city for quality of life, | | | | no way to generalise. Working hours vary |
| outstanding employment prospects and to | | | | from industry to industry but are never |
| experience the very best in the world of work | | | | exploitative, pay scales also vary depending |
| and lifestyle.One of the most immediate and | | | | on the nature of the job with manual work and |
| attractive aspects of working in Dubai is | | | | lower ranking employment opportunities |
| that fact that there are no personal taxes | | | | actually paying well because of the nature of |
| levied against income from employment. This | | | | the work involved. High ranking jobs and |
| is not as an incentive to attract foreign | | | | industries attract significant salaries as |
| investment; it is long established fact and | | | | well as attractive benefits for staff. |
| policy because direct taxation is against the | | | | Issues relating to holiday entitlement, |
| traditions of the entire United Arab | | | | employee rights, overtime pay, sick and |
| Emirates. This means that if you work in | | | | maternity leave are all well regulated, |
| Dubai you will enjoy and benefit from your | | | | documented and strictly enforced meaning that |
| entire salary, you will have considerably | | | | the employee is generally very well looked |
| more disposable income than you are used to, | | | | after.If you work in Dubai you are likely to |
| you will be able to enjoy the benefits of the | | | | enjoy an excellent working environment with |
| offshore financial world and you will be able | | | | modern, futuristically equipped spacious and |
| to afford a lifestyle that others can only | | | | comfortable office spaces, many dining |
| dream of.Many expatriate forums on the | | | | opportunities and excellent transportation |
| internet feature similar threads where those | | | | the norm across the city. After hours the |
| considering taking up an offer of employment | | | | expatriate can enjoy the shopping, nightlife, |
| in Dubai ask whether life really is as good | | | | sports, recreational facilities, tours & |
| as it looks and as good as the media portrays | | | | excursions, outdoor activities and water |
| it in the Emirate, and time and again, | | | | sports Dubai is equally famous for.Families |
| without fail the answers will come back from | | | | relocating to the city will find rental |
| expatriates who have already made Dubai home | | | | accommodation fairly easy to secure and |
| that 'yes, life really is as good as it | | | | always of incredible quality, and since |
| gets!'Booming industries in Dubai include | | | | Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoom the |
| telecommunications, information technology, | | | | crown prince of Dubai granted foreign |
| construction, engineering, oil & gas, media | | | | property ownership rights back in 2002 those |
| and medicine and they all afford their | | | | who are enjoying substantial tax free incomes |
| employees significant disposable income. | | | | can now buy their very own piece of the |
| However, if you want to get the most out of | | | | Emirate. Property in Dubai is not only |
| your time in Dubai financially speaking you | | | | currently widely available, of incredible |
| might like to consider the financial services | | | | quality and style but it is also an excellent |
| industry.Those who reside in Dubai are in a | | | | commodity in investment terms with prices |
| position to take complete advantage of all | | | | increasing significantly year on year and |
| the offshore investment world has to offer | | | | supply limited by the physical geographic |
| them to make their hard earned tax-free | | | | restrictions of the city.If you have children |
| income go even further. But they require the | | | | and would like them to be education in one of |
| advice and on-going services of independent | | | | the many schools in the city, securing places |
| financial brokerages; therefore the wealth of | | | | can be tricky but not impossible. The |
| opportunity available to good financial | | | | educational standards are most definitely |
| advisers is outstanding. As a result, the | | | | better than in most other schools worldwide, |
| limited number of independent financial | | | | just as the medical facilities available in |
| adviser positions available in the financial | | | | Dubai are some of the best in the world as |
| services industry in Dubai are highly | | | | well.If you're considering Dubai for your |
| prized.For a financial brokerage to | | | | next assignment what's stopping you taking |
| legitimately operate within the Emirate they | | | | the plunge?Rhiannon Williamson is the |
| have to be strictly licensed, this places a | | | | publisher of - the online resource for |
| direct restriction on the number of | | | | expatriates, international investors and |
| brokerages who can operate there. Naturally | | | | those dreaming of a new life abroad. |
| enough this places a restriction on the | | | | |