{"id":165519,"date":"2025-11-21T19:08:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T12:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uae-holiday-dates-announced-petrofac-layoffs-begin-2026-salary-guide-new-saudi-visa-plan-10-things-you-missed-this-week\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T20:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:30:35","slug":"uae-holiday-dates-announced-petrofac-layoffs-begin-2026-salary-guide-new-saudi-visa-plan-10-things-you-missed-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uae-holiday-dates-announced-petrofac-layoffs-begin-2026-salary-guide-new-saudi-visa-plan-10-things-you-missed-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE holiday dates announced; Petrofac layoffs begin; 2026 salary guide; new Saudi visa plan \u2013 10 things you missed this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-things-21112025-1000x667-1.jpg?resize=740%2C494&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\">&#013;<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s top Gulf business stories: Petrofac layoffs, Dubai\u2019s mega Auto Market, UAE salary trends, and Saudi\u2019s new instant visa system.<br \/>\nThe post UAE holiday dates announced; 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