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Huddled under Beirut's concrete bridges and around street corners are thousands of Syrian men who have left home and crossed the border in recent months in the hope of finding work as day labourers.
May 26, 2012 9:44
Job creation is one of the most pivotal issues in the Middle East. But is the current public spending and business environment enough to cater to this wave of jobseekers?
February 28, 2012 4:45
Though global brands still dominate the list, it's interesting to see transportation, logistics, manufacturing and production firms top the list of great places to work for women in the UAE.
February 8, 2012 4:34
It’s time for the region’s senior executives to join the race for global middle class market share. Loyalty of the ‘middle’ is essential for industry leadership, says Booz & Co.
January 18, 2012 3:36
Creating avenues bridges to get nationals in Saudi Arabia employed is commendable but does penalising companies really address the heart of the Kingdom's unemployment challenge?
November 21, 2011 4:41
First Gulf Bank hits back with an official statement that Reuters article claiming the bank prefers nationals to expatriates. Precious de Leon reports.
July 13, 2011 4:08
Majority of professionals in the Middle East want to try a different career path but won’t risk the change because of finances and low job security.
May 15, 2011 2:27Mall of the Emirates launches Retailer Incentive Programme to increase sales figures.
May 14, 2011 5:01
As population in the GCC continues to expand, job prospects become tougher to find in UAE and Egypt. Better move to places like Saudi and Qatar, says index.
April 19, 2011 2:54
In today’s competitive recruitment world, it’s not so much about what you know but who you know, at least that’s what CTPartners’ Russel Adam tells Kipp
April 4, 2011 3:12
There isn’t much point to, well, pointing fingers, if it’s not breaking any barriers or glass ceilings, says Precious de Leon
March 20, 2011 5:01
Eva Fernandes is pleasantly surprised by the impressive living conditions of construction workers residing at Saadiyat Island’s Construction Village and is hopeful for more of the same in the region.
March 16, 2011 3:33
Promising headlines about the UAE’s increased employment opportunities and salary hikes are growing rather tedious, complains Eva Fernandes.
February 8, 2011 1:31
Employers used to want to get up close and personal with potential recruits. Not so in the age of instant communication; they’re broadening their horizons, and candidates need to be ready.
October 28, 2010 11:02
Dust off the CV, because companies in the UAE are getting ready to hire again. Apparently. Kipp looks at the latest reports.
August 11, 2010 4:35
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
May 21, 2013 11:57
The state plans to get tough and reduce the number of foreign residents.
May 20, 2013 5:05
Two Arabtec employees who asked not to be identified said several thousand workers engaged on various projects did not report for duty on Sunday.
May 20, 2013 9:33
An FNC member to argue that minimum wages are 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
