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Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Ease Expat Rules
Bahrain rejects new driving licence fees for expats while Saudi Arabia opens visit visas to all GCC residents regardless of profession.
4 November 2026 · Visa & Residency
Saudi Eases Visa Rules for GCC Residents as Aramco Profits Surge
Saudi Arabia opens visit visas to all GCC residents regardless of profession as Aramco reports a massive 34.5% surge in quarterly profits.
4 November 2026 · Gulf & World
Gulf Maritime Security Risks Surge Amid Regional Conflict
Regional conflict and maritime attacks increase security risks for Gulf shipping and Indian expatriates, leading to delays and higher costs.
4 November 2026 · Gulf & World
UAE Salary Benchmarks: Massive Savings for Indian Expats
New 2026 salary benchmarks show Indian expats in the UAE can earn significantly more than domestic roles, especially with company-provided benefits.
4 November 2026 · Jobs & Salaries
Gujarat Sailor Killed in Indian Cargo Vessel Strike Near Oman
A 26-year-old Indian sailor died after an unidentified aerial object struck the MSV AL JUSUFI near the coast of Oman.
3 November 2026 · Gulf & World
Indian Sailor Killed in Strike Near Oman Coast
A 25-year-old Indian sailor died after an aerial strike on the MSV Al Jusufi near Oman, bringing the regional death toll of Indians to 23.
3 November 2026 · Gulf & World
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