Northern Emirates Health Insurance Regulations Announced
New Northern Emirates health insurance regulations took effect on January 1, 2025, extending coverage to private sector workers in Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras…
Subjects: UAE
UAE Emiratization Law Impacts the Private Sector
There are new rules for private sector employers in the UAE due to the new UAE Emiratization Law. To enhance Emirati employment in specific roles,…
New UAE Unemployment Insurance Scheme Begins January 1, 2023
[UPDATE June 5, 2023] The UAE expanded the categories of workers who are required to enroll in the country’s unemployment insurance system. Enrollment into the…
Benchmarking Employee Benefits in the UAE for 2022
Asinta’s Partner in the Middle East, Nexus Insurance Brokers LLC, makes it easy for multinational employers to begin benchmarking employee benefits in the UAE for…
United Arab Emirates
Health Insurance Employee benefits in the UAE revolve primarily around healthcare. Government regulations require all expatriates in Dubai (since 2017), Abu Dhabi (since 2006), and…
Update to UAE’s End-of-Service Gratuity Calculation
A new labor law will change the UAE’s end-of-service gratuity calculation beginning February 2022. The law presents no dramatic legislative changes but is seen to…
New UAE Workweek; What Employers Should Expect
Authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a new UAE workweek for public sector employees reducing the workweek to four and a half days,…
Benchmarking Employee Benefits in the UAE – 2022
If you are looking to benchmark employee benefits in the UAE, a good place to start is with this . Asinta’s UAE Partner Nexus compiled…
UAE COVID-19 Employer Resources
Health Insurance in Dubai
Health insurance in Dubai was covered in detail in a recent webinar given by Asinta’s employee benefits consulting Partner in the UAE, Nexus. The key…