Happiest Jobs in the World
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” This famous quote by Confucius captures the importance of selecting a career path in a field for which one has a great...
View ArticleFlexible hours and smart working tools big hit among UAE employees
Employees in the UAE rate their current employers most highly for the smart tools and flexible working hours they provide, according to new survey findings amongst over 1,000 employees and HR...
View ArticleEmirates Reveals Emiratisation Strategy
The Emirates Group will reveal its three-phased Emiratisation strategy, Rehlaty, tomorrow at Careers UAE 2015. The national recruitment strategy, which is currently in its third phase, was implemented...
View ArticleForeign Women Should Conduct UAE Job Legitimacy Check
Due to the rapid expansion of UAE’s population, the diversity of social and civil issues has reached a new level. On the other hand, fast adoption of new technology spurrs the increase of more...
View ArticleCareer Killers You Should Fight Back
If you feel that your career is driving on a dead-end street, you may be guilty of sabotaging your own career development. Killing ones career is not something that people do on purpose. We tend to...
View ArticleWar for Talent in UAE Intensifies
The tides have once again shifted in favour of job seekers. Recruitment specialists are saying that the war for talent in the UAE is back, with qualified and experienced candidates now receiving...
View ArticleWhich country comes top for skills and education? UAE 54th
Unsurprisingly, Europe dominates the global league table for skills and education holding seven of the top 10 places. There are two representatives from Asia, one from North America, and none from the...
View ArticleUAE’s ‘Top Companies to Work For’ &‘Most Distinguished SMEs to Work For’
DHL named Top Company to Work For in the UAE for the second consecutive year biz-group maintains its position as Top SME to Work For in the UAE Great Place to Work® Institute UAE, part of a global...
View ArticleJob Cuts to Affect BlackBerry’s Operations Globally
BlackBerry Ltd. said on Friday it is laying off an undisclosed number of employees in its device business including those focused on development of smartphone software and applications. The move is...
View ArticleHSBC Announces Drastic Layoffs, Assets Downsizing
HSBC will cut costs by as much as $5 billion within two years, selling its units in Brazil and Turkey and laying off as many as 50K staff, Europe’s biggest bank told investors in a much-anticipated...
View ArticleSalaries across GCC states expected to increase by 5% in 2016
A GCC-wide survey of 600 multinational companies and locally-owned conglomerates – the largest study of its kind in the Gulf region – has forecast that salary increases will average 5% in 2016, down...
View Article74% of UAE citizens view private sector development as ‘Very Important’
Emirati citizens strongly support UAE government’s efforts to bolster private sector development, found the recent Emirati Employment Report 2015. According to Oxford Strategic Consulting’s survey...
View ArticleBritish Expats Highly Satisfied with Life Standard in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) provides many economic opportunities, offering career advancement and generous benefits packages in a destination with an extensive expat network. The Emirates provides a...
View ArticleStudents in UAE have the highest salary expectations in the world
The compensation anticipated by the young and uprising “talent” varies significantly around the globe, while its cost may weigh on the minds of those hiring and training the best and brightest new...
View ArticleFreelancing pays better than traditional jobs and more will embrace it
Freelancing is becoming increasingly popular. In the workplace of the future, employers will find themselves hard pressed to lure the smartest, most energetic workers. According to new research, nearly...
View ArticleJobs creation in Dubai to continue with focus on middle management roles
58% of respondents expect new job creation in the next 6 months · Employee stability has improved over the last 6 months with a whopping 84% employers enjoying low attrition rates of less than 15% in...
View Article2015’s World’s Best Workplaces Revealed
Employees at the World’s Best workplaces have spoken: it takes a community to make a company great. A new study by research and consulting firm Great Place to Work® into the World’s Best Multinational...
View ArticleThe Most Attractive Employers of 2015
During the past week, LinkedIn made a series of announcements related to the current state of recruitment in 2015 and which employers are leading the way in terms of talent attraction and employer...
View ArticleUAE job market is slowing down; A few sectors still hiring
The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of online job posting activity in Middle-East based on a real-time review of tens of thousands of employer job opportunities culled from a large...
View ArticleSwitzerland Tops World Ranking of Business Talent; UAE Moves Backwords Five...
The country which often gets its reputation through the commercial successes of watches, cheese and chocolate has been named the best in the world for business talent, a position that shows there’s a...
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