6/4/2009 - A Regional Employment Center for the Arab nations will shortly be announced by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRAMF). 4/4/2009 - A Federal regulation aimed at regulating recruitment of workers in the UAE, is on its way, reveal the ministry sources. 1/4/2009 - The Careers Fair 2009 organized in Dubai, which ended today, indicates that there is an uncertainty over the employment situation. 8/3/2009 - Employers in the UAE are required to pay accommodation allowances, if the employee is not provided with housing. 23/2/2009 - The Ministry of Education revealed that a major revamp in their human resources regulations, particularly, with regarding to hiring of teachers (both nationals and expatriates) in public schools, is likely in the near future. 13/2/2009 - Going by the latest report by ILO (International Labour Organization), the status of employment in the world, including the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region in 2009, represents a scary picture. 11/2/2009 - Dubai World, the state-owned investor, yesterday downsized its staff strength by 10 percent, which includes 100 employees. 6/2/2009 - Mashreq Bank, the largest private bank in the UAE, on Thursday announced that it has cut jobs of 175 staff, which constitute 4 percent of its global workforce. 26/1/2009 - While the numbers of job redundancies by construction firms in Dubai are increasing in numbers, their counterparts in Qatar are considering the downturn as an opportunity to recruit more staff for their projects, reports The National. 22/2/2012 - The 14th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) which began in Dubai on 15th January 2009 has initiated 32 days of world-class shopping and entertainment promotions across Dubai. 9/1/2009 - The National Human Resource Development and Employment Authority, Tanmia, together with Dubai Customs had recently organized an Open Day for 110 UAE National jobseekers. 9/1/2009 - Smart Cards with vital employment information would be made mandatory for Indian labourers entering UAE and the rest of Gulf for job purposes from June this year. 24/12/2008 - Several Emirati male teachers are quitting their teaching jobs and shifting to freelance works, businesses or jobs with government departments and private companies, due to lesser salaries and lack of benefits. 8/12/2008 - With increase in redundancies in Dubai, which is struggling to contain a property market slowdown, the foreign workers in Dubai would be welcomed by its neighbouring emirate Abu Dhabi, say leading analysts in the region. 29/11/2008 - The Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, Shaikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, has ordered for raise in salaries to all UAE national employees in the RAK government departments, effective December 2008. 25/11/2008 - The unemployment rate in Arab States, which is 15 percent at present, could increase further due to the global economic crisis. 22/2/2012 - With the Gitex Shopper and Consumer Electronics Exhibition coming to an end, organizers and vendors are confident that this year event will surpass that of last year in terms of sales and visitor numbers. 17/8/2008 - A senior official at the Dubai Naturalization and Residency Department (DNRD), have clarified that renewal of visit visas can be done by going to any country, which is also known as the visa-run. 17/8/2008 - Several hundreds of job seekers are falling victim to illegal recruitment agencies that lure customers with false promises, reports The Gulf News. 22/2/2012 - With the prices of property in Dubai, continuing to increase, it has become an increasingly challenging option for residents to decide on investing on a property.
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