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Staff Writer
Sep 10, 20245 min read
FTA confirms: Tax benefits apply on EOSB contributions to funds for 'all' employees in the UAE, conditions apply
Many companies have been enquiring about the new alternative End-of-Service Benefits (EOSB) Savings scheme that was announced last year....
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Staff Writer
Sep 2, 20245 min read
Benefitster: 'The' technology solution for End-of-Service Savings in the UAE?
In our previous articles we featured some startups that have appeared on the scene, including FinFlx, Aurem and Equevu. All of them...
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Staff Writer
Aug 28, 20245 min read
HAYAH Insurance to become the third approved provider for the End-of-Service Savings scheme in UAE?
It is now nearing a year since the introduction of the new alternative End-of-Service Savings (EoSS) scheme by MOHRE and SCA. So far,...
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Staff Writer
Aug 22, 20244 min read
Do companies need independent advice on End-of-Service Savings products in UAE?
The new End-of-Service Savings (EoSS) scheme or the corporate pensions industry in the UAE as we like to call it, is slowly taking shape....
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Staff Writer
Aug 14, 20243 min read
The new End-of-Service Savings scheme to become compulsory in 2025? Key considerations for HRs
There is a growing buzz around the new End-of-Service Savings (EoSS) scheme, which was introduced last November by the Ministry of Human...
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Staff Writer
Aug 10, 20245 min read
FinFlx Product Review Q3 2024
"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...
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Staff Writer
Aug 5, 20244 min read
Are 'guaranteed funds' really guaranteed?
One key feature of the new End-of-Service Savings scheme (aka, Cabinet Resolution 96) is that each provider must offer a “capital...
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Staff Writer
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Second battering for the life insurance market in the UAE?
People buy life insurance mainly for two reasons: Protection in the case of death or disability (obviously) and for investment purposes....
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Staff Writer
Jul 29, 20244 min read
New startups FinFlx, Aurem, Equevu: Who are they and what do they do?
Uber and AirBnB are just two examples of venture capital-backed technology companies that have successfully disrupted an existing...
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Staff Writer
Jul 24, 20244 min read
DEWS Performance Review FY 2023
Back in 2020, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) had introduced the DIFC Employee Workplace Saving plan or, DEWS in short. The...
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Staff Writer
Jul 21, 20242 min read
You can now invest your End-of-Service Benefits: What are your options?
Since the UAE’s new alternative End-of-Service Savings scheme was announced last year, many fund managers, banks and insurers have been...
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Staff Writer
Jul 17, 20244 min read
DIFC's DEWS vs. MoHRE's End-of-Service Saving Scheme: Who got it right?
Back in 2020, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) introduced the DIFC Employee Workplace Saving scheme, better known as DEWS....
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Staff Writer
Jul 17, 20241 min read
Hayah receives SCA approval
Hot on the heels of Daman Investments, it has been revealed that Hayah Insurance has received approval by the Securities & Commodities...
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Staff Writer
Jul 15, 20243 min read
How can insurers enter UAE’s new End-of-Service Saving scheme market?
This article is authored by Ruan van Rensburg, Executive Director at Lux Actuaries and Consultants and was first published by the DIFC...
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Staff Writer
Jul 10, 20242 min read
Did you say USD 100 bn?
Once the new end-of-service savings scheme ('EoSS') takes off in the UAE, and once it becomes compulsory, every month, every single...
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Staff Writer
Jul 3, 20243 min read
EoSS makes way for a brand new pensions market in the UAE: Who will enter?
Ever since the new End of Service Savings ('EoSS') scheme was announced by the UAE’s Cabinet of Ministers late last year, rumours have...
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Staff Writer
Jun 29, 20243 min read
The new End-of-Service Savings system in the UAE: Are you prepared?
In October 2023, the UAE Cabinet announced a new alternative to the current End of Service Benefits (EoSB) system popularly known as...
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