800,000 Saudis wait for government jobs
Applicants must consider jobs beyond Jeddah, insist officials.
July 3, 2010 10:31
Never mind Steve, we all have our off days
The unveiling of the iPhone 4 was another big launch for Apple, but unfortunately it didn’t go very smoothly. Good to know even the big boys can struggle.
June 9, 2010 2:07Brighter jobs market but salaries stay flat
There are encouraging signs in the UAE job market, but salaries remain stagnant, according to new research.
May 30, 2010 3:22Saudi government creates thousands of new jobs for women
Council of Ministers to create 12,600 jobs in educational administration for unemployed graduates of teachers’ colleges.
May 25, 2010 9:49Qatar to create 5,200 financial sector jobs this year
The number of people employed in the financial services sector in Qatar has increased by an average of 35 percent annually over the last four years, says a financial recruitment firm.
March 1, 2010 5:17
The talent hunt begins…
Dubai firms are recruiting again, but they face a shortage of skilled expat workers.
February 22, 2010 1:42
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February 18, 2010 5:59
Saudi women’s war to work
Women in KSA are again campaigning to ban men from working in lingerie stores. If successful, the move could create new job opportunities for the rising number of unemployed women in the Kingdom.
February 14, 2010 2:33
Is your company hiring?
The majority of Middle East employers are looking to recruit staff over the next quarter, according to a new survey.
February 14, 2010 11:29
How will emiratization succeed?
The UAE government is struggling to encourage more Emiratis to work in the private sector. But they will first have to change the educational and labor conditions in the country, say analysts.
February 12, 2010 10:43‘Surge’ in expats looking for work in UAE
Employment prospects are up, despite predicted drop in Dubai’s population this year.
January 20, 2010 8:44
The mystery of the missing masses
Officials say the UAE did not witness a mass exodus because of the global financial crisis. But what about all those people who lost their jobs?
January 4, 2010 11:11Oman allocates $2.4 billion for job creation in 2010
Oman has put aside OR937 million ($2.4 billion)...
January 2, 2010 8:58
According to a recent survey, UAE customers are happier with bank services after the financial crisis. Do you agree?
The results are in.
November 30, 2009 2:04Almost half of UAE’s employers to start hiring
Almost 50 percent of employers in the UAE…
November 8, 2009 4:34
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Yahoo on Tumblr: 'we promise not to screw it up'
Search engine giant confirms purchase of popular blogger site as both sides vow to address users' concerns
May 21, 2013 2:52
Arabtec workers: strike will continue
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
May 21, 2013 11:57
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43