The company Smart Pension Limited (“Smart Pension” or “Company”) is perhaps not a household name here in the GCC, however, it does play a very important role behind the scene. Smart Pension is the IT administration system that powers DEWS, the End-of-Service Benefits (“EOSB”) savings scheme in Dubai International Financial Center (“DIFC”). This scheme currently […]
“Guaranteed return of 4-5% on a free-of-cost savings account in the UAE where you do not have to maintain any minimum balance and the full amount can be withdrawn at any time with no hidden charges whatsoever.” Sounds too good to be true and interestingly, it’s not provided by a bank. This flexible savings account […]
Back in 2020, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) had introduced the DIFC Employee Workplace Saving plan or, DEWS in short. The scheme has since replaced the old End-of-Service Benefit (EOSB) system in the DIFC. Now, the plan has been running for more than four years, and it’s time to take stock. Below are the key […]