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Forum: Middle East

Feb 21st 2009, 10:24 am

Replies: 20

Living and working in Ajman

Views: 4,346

Posted By nuppo

Re: Living and working in Ajman

Hardly a tough posting. Yes there is a small little village out of the city, I ended up there once by mistake. It is called Hamriya...a little fishermen's village with little houses. It is quite...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 31st 2009, 11:33 am

Replies: 55

Offer from Dubai- worth moving?

Views: 5,977

Posted By nuppo

Re: Offer from Dubai- worth moving?

Come on. If the guy is single or married without kids - this salary is not so bad. Why not give it a try. Try to negotiate a bit. As mentioned by others, some whole families don't have that much....

Forum: Middle East

Jan 31st 2009, 11:26 am

Replies: 3

It's official: No downturn

Views: 869

Posted By nuppo

Re: It's official: No downturn

I am also a GN subscriber. And I am afraid to say, that when I see that certain people wrote a piece, I would rather skip it. Some of the articles, mostly on crime, are completely inconprehensible. I...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 24th 2009, 9:28 am

Replies: 7

Working in ME and sending money home. Paid in Quids or Bucks?

Views: 741

Posted By nuppo

Re: Working in ME and sending money home. Paid in Quids or Bucks?

This question is almost impossible to answer. Sure for the moment, it seems like the USD shows more strength than then GBD or EUR but it might me momentarily only. The recent swings in the exchange...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 24th 2009, 3:32 am

Replies: 11

Scary interest rates...

Views: 1,135

Posted By nuppo

Re: Scary interest rates...

A lot of funds were withdrawn from UAE as a whole when the revaluation rumours of the Dirhams vanished and obviously also when investors in their home markets were starting to feel the heat...both...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 24th 2009, 3:20 am

Replies: 12

Driving through Sharjah with girlfriend

Views: 1,852

Posted By nuppo

Re: Driving through Sharjah with girlfriend

Hey, I lived in Sharjah for 4 years and it is not that much different from Dubai. I don't know why people make it sound as if it is little Saudi Arabia. Sure it is closer to Karama or Deira than...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 23rd 2009, 7:47 am

Replies: 52

Cars in UAE- not that cheap

Views: 17,644

Posted By nuppo

Re: Cars in UAE- not that cheap

I guess you are right, I am not a big 4wd fan...except in the desert of course.

Yeah sorry for going off topic. I find european cars in general are rather expensive over here. But then I admit...

Forum: Middle East

Jan 23rd 2009, 5:30 am

Replies: 52

Cars in UAE- not that cheap

Views: 17,644

Posted By nuppo

Re: Cars in UAE- not that cheap

Yeah but it is still gonna be an ugly Pajero :rofl: sorry couldn't resist...

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