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Jul 3rd 2023, 5:10 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

You may want to look at the glassdoor reviews and look at the more recent ones to find your answer.
May 28th 2023, 6:01 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Hi, I will send you a PM regarding your question.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 24th 2020, 12:43 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,807
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Post lockdown

All of your points make sense but not sure whether wholesale changes will occur to city office space. We might see far more use of co-working spaces the company I work for have people in and out all...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2020, 8:22 am
Replies: 455
Views: 56,846
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Covid 19

All the usual economic logic has gone out of the window. This is a global emergency and in my opinion, usual rules don't and won't apply for quote some time. And we are all in the same boat.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2020, 4:06 am
Replies: 455
Views: 56,846
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Covid 19

That's your opinion and I respect that. But the unknown unknowns have forced the govt/business hands (and we don't know just how much they know that they may not be sharing with us) so I guess for...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2020, 3:55 am
Replies: 455
Views: 56,846
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Covid 19

Damn.Hope they make a speedy and full recovery.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2020, 3:34 am
Replies: 455
Views: 56,846
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Covid 19

I don't have the virus - no enforced quarantine yet by anyone - I have decided to ''socially distance'' myself as we were sent home from work on Friday 13th and we all now work from home. The...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 22nd 2020, 3:16 am
Replies: 455
Views: 56,846
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Covid 19

Hi,

Recent returnee to the UK from the UAE. I know - perfect timing, right?
I read this forum on a regular basis and with cabin fever taking hold, thought I would try to contribute with how I see...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 3rd 2019, 3:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 4,173
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Moving back to UK from Dubai

Hi,

No issues whatsoever in my experience. Just in the process of buying a second property aside from my family home in the UK.Been here for 4.5 years. Found a decent mortgage broker and able to...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 8th 2015, 3:02 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,966
Posted By HVO_1111

Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 7th 2015, 6:38 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,447
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Last meal on leaving the ME?

A bit of both. One at the restaurant and another out of a dark water bottle by the pool maybe?
Forum: The Sand Pit
Jun 7th 2015, 6:29 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,447
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Last meal on leaving the ME?

I wouldn't eat Lebanese as I think places on Edgware Rd beat all the places here hands-down. That's my opinion. Would go to an Emirati place I went to about 20 kms from Al Ain that did the best rice...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 7th 2015, 4:40 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,759
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Yacht Hire in Dubai and High Class Social Settings?

Hi,

I suggest you come to Abu Dhabi and visit an amazing establishment called RBs at the bottom of Al Diar Capital Hotel. Full of well-to-do people, I can guarantee you'll find the people you are...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 7th 2015, 4:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 11,840
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Base Salary of AED 55k/month...

Hi,

I'm a fellow Enfieldian - we've been here for 6 months. Drop me a PM if you have any questions about A.D.
Forum: Middle East
Feb 24th 2015, 10:13 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,013
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Car sale fraud, info needed please

I went to Sharjah when I was looking at buying cars. It took me two minutes to realise that you shouldn't buy a car in Sharjah. I was offered American imports and when I asked how many kms a car had...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 28th 2014, 11:36 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,961
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Review of WTC Abu Dhabi Residence

Saw it when we were looking for a place to live. Didn't like it one bit. Quite spacious, however unless you are high up (30th floor and upwards) you will spend a fortune on curtain/blinds to get some...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 23rd 2014, 2:20 am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,918
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Buying a Dubai car to register in Abu Dhabi

I am new in Abu Dhabi (been here for 6 weeks). I faced the same scenario, whereby I wanted to buy a car in Dubai but wasn't sure whether or not the car I wanted was OK. I did get a feeling from many...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 4th 2014, 6:29 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 632
Posted By HVO_1111

AD to RAK - Pls Help

Hi all,

What's the best way to get from A.D. to RAK - I have something to do there this weekend and it would be only during one day - Saturday or Sunday. Are there any ways to get there directly...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 20th 2014, 4:06 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,094
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Expat accommodation - WTC Abu Dhabi

Doubt WTC is suitable.We saw it and didn't like it one bit.It`s okay for singles or married couples without kids in my opinion but when they show you 50th floor,then you start to wonder.We ended up...
Aug 27th 2014, 11:49 pm
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

I don't think a bonus should be an expectation.You're already going to be better off for being there .If you get one great,if not at least you haven't had your hopes dashed.
Aug 20th 2014, 3:19 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Depends on who the recruitment agency in question is,I would say.I was asked some information if I remember correctly.
Jul 22nd 2014, 3:04 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Show a real interest in your business area, in Abu Dhabi. Try to find out as much about the work, the team you would be working in, how other expats' families are enjoying it. It's vital that you get...
Jul 21st 2014, 5:11 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Mdoe which department are you applying to?Let us know and I will PM you if it's the same as the one that I am joining,with all the tips I can possibly give.
Jul 19th 2014, 3:16 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

I have caught up with all the posts on this thread now and first of all, congrats to all those who have been made an offer and all the very best for the future to those who missed out. There seems to...
Jul 18th 2014, 7:47 am
Replies: 1,172
Views: 1,368,239
Posted By HVO_1111

Re: Job in Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

I think it's two months. I was made an offer a few weeks ago and right now it's a case of waiting for the background checks. The whole process from my CV going to them in the first instance to...
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