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Forum: Middle East
Jun 16th 2012, 7:21 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

I was told that Salam tunnel will open in a few months by an engineer who works for some AD authority and he was pretty sure about his stuff, so that's a big + for SAS. The only thing that worry me...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 15th 2012, 7:23 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

Definitely excellent points. We really liked the amenities in Sas Al Nakhl and I was told that the Salam tunnel will open in a few months and it'll be a breeze to get to the Corniche. Right now I'm...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 13th 2012, 5:01 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

The 4br go for 180k now which I find a fantastic value for money. And the villa we looked at was pretty far from the power lines. For info the 3br go for 160k. We liked the size of the rooms and...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 12th 2012, 7:04 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

We visited a compound called Sas Al Nakhl and we actually like it very much, and the price is pretty reasonable for a 4br. We may end up there. How is living there and commuting to the Corniche...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 9th 2012, 7:43 am
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

Thanks, definitely thinking of Nahyan. The Sun tower amenities are really amazing, but I think overall we'll be better off in the small compound with the tiny swimming pool for now. We'll have to...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 8th 2012, 7:58 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Re: Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

Yes those ones, the 3br on the ground floor, close to the one to one hotel. They are surely apartments but with a small yard and terrace where you can fit a table and some chairs. The swimming pool...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 8th 2012, 1:14 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,728
Posted By dono

Reem Island, Abu Dhabi?

Hi all, in AD for a week now and looking for housing. Our choice is between a 3br in Sun Tower (Reem Island), or a 3br in a small oldish compound villa in Nahyan camp. Wil appreciate advice from...
Forum: Middle East
May 5th 2012, 12:05 am
Replies: 20
Views: 7,225
Posted By dono

Re: Abu Dhabi - what to take?

I like that thing about leaving the wife behind :). How about shoes, baskets, clothing...and stuff for the house?
Forum: Middle East
May 4th 2012, 4:28 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 7,225
Posted By dono

Abu Dhabi - what to take?

Hi, will be moving to AD very soon. I read though the threads that everything is available out there, but:

1- What items do I definitely need to take with me from here that may be overpriced,...
Forum: Middle East
May 1st 2012, 12:55 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

Thx a lot, we'll be moving very soon. Is there a compound they provide that you recommend (I heard about Al Dhabi?). And what do people do first day regarding transportation (rent a car for a month...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 18th 2012, 6:35 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

No, mentalist...I asked a legit question, you don't know what is ADIA, so you better let others answer...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 18th 2012, 5:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

Mentalist - are you ok?
Forum: Middle East
Apr 18th 2012, 1:04 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By dono

ADIA

Hi all,
1- Do you know in what areas in AD they provide accommodation? We'll be looking for a 3+ br villa...
2- And do they provide any transport allowance?
3- And what is the average performance...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 14th 2012, 6:35 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

Thx Mischief, do you know in what areas in AD they provide accommodation? We'll be looking for a 3+ br villa...And do they provide any transport allowance? And what is the average performance bonus?
Forum: ME Job Discussions
Mar 25th 2012, 4:25 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 8,205
Posted By dono

Re: Qatar offer negotiation

There is a room for negotiation, a very tiny one, but just for the basic. Forget about grades or allowances as they are fixed (their standards)...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2012, 4:39 am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

Dean - What do you mean by nightmare, details please?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 21st 2012, 3:40 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

I'm just wondering about the work place, not the financial terms. Is it a good place to work for?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 19th 2012, 3:34 am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

Re: ADIA

Let's say I'm not a tea boy, have nothing against them as they earn their life honestly. Having a 33k basic, is it a good place to work for?

Milly - Can't find the 'ME Job Discussions' thread...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 18th 2012, 12:38 am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,812
Posted By dono

ADIA

What do you think of working for ADIA in Abu Dhabi? Is it a good employer (working conditions, job security, bonus, promotions...)?
Thx in advance
Forum: Middle East
Mar 16th 2012, 1:31 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 5,752
Posted By dono

Re: Qatar, with or without family?

Thx Johnnyboy foe these clarifications, I never thought renting a car out there was so expensive
Forum: Middle East
Mar 15th 2012, 1:15 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,752
Posted By dono

Re: Qatar, with or without family?

Thanks for the clarifications. Regarding the authentification process, I was told the attestation is inevitable. I have a degree and 3 professional designations (accreditations), all related to my...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 13th 2012, 5:34 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,752
Posted By dono

Re: Qatar, with or without family?

Thanks for the advice. How about transportation during probation? I'm thinking of renting a car until everything is settled, then I can use the loan from the company, doable or any better idea?
Forum: Middle East
Mar 13th 2012, 4:47 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,752
Posted By dono

Re: Qatar, with or without family?

Interesting points. Are there in the forum any who moved as a family (with kids), can you share your experience? Is it really that big deal to move together? We'll be provided furnished housing for...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 13th 2012, 3:23 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,752
Posted By dono

Qatar, with or without family?

Hi all,
I've been offered a post with QP in Doha and will join in May. I'm married with 2 kids (4 and 1). We're weighing the pros and cons of mobilizing them with me at first, or after a couple of...
Forum: ME Job Discussions
Mar 3rd 2012, 2:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 6,120
Posted By dono

Re: Doha Package

CDB, for villas and per your experience, do you suggest compound or a stand alone outside? Plus I heard that al waab is the best place to be in now, true? If not what place do you suggest for a 4br...
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