Around the world, the average workweek can range from less than 40 hours in length to close to 50 hours, with the global average hours worked per week estimated at around 41.1, according to a survey conducted by the Geneva-based International Labour Organization (ILO). But which countries enjoy the shortest workweeks? The ILO study lists […]
WAM Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, has announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index, an initiative aimed at assessing the preparedness of federal entities to lead and excel in the era of AI. The minister affirmed that, under the vision and guidance […]
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) held a high-level meeting with a delegation from the Arab-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIAP) to discuss strengthening trade and investment links between the business communities of Sharjah and Portugal. The discussions focused on expanding bilateral trade, boosting cross-investment, and exploring cooperation in strategic and high-value […]
On the occasion of UAE Flag Day, Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare hosted a significant event, celebrating the nation’s progress in healthcare alongside Mr. Mohammad Munas, Executive Director of Dr. Suliman Al Habib Healthcare, and high-ranking officials from the Dubai Health Authority. This gathering not only honored the UAE’s symbol of unity but also showcased […]
5/11/2025 – Business Insider The list of companies laying off employees this year is growing. Layoffs and other workforce reductions have continued in 2025, following two years of significant job cuts in the tech, media, finance, manufacturing, retail, and energy sectors. While the reasons for slimming staff vary, the cost-cutting measures are coming amid technological change. A […]
Artificial intelligence opens up new horizons and prospects for development. But, apart from a few pioneers, real estate companies are struggling to get hold of it. The sector has always been resistant to new technologies. A lot of paperwork and data to deal with, endless phone calls and meetings, the obligation to respond quickly to […]
The American giant wants to continue to develop AI and cloud infrastructure in the country.Skip the advertisement Microsoft announced on Monday that it will invest $15.2 billion, mainly in artificial intelligence (AI), in the United Arab Emirates by 2029, saying it has obtained a license to import advanced chips into the Gulf country. The U.S. tech […]
The painting, painted in 1966 by the Spanish master for his Arabian Nights collection, exceeded estimates by more than 20,000 euros when it was auctioned on October 23 in Cambridge. Its price was estimated at between 23,000 and 34,000 euros at the end of July. Finally, on October 23, a buyer paid a whopping 51,000 euros to buy […]
Dubai, UAE – November 3, 2025:International Modern Hospital proudly joined the nationwide celebration of UAE Flag Day, reaffirming its deep respect for the values of unity, pride, and belonging that the flag embodies. The event brought together hospital leadership, doctors, nurses, and staff representing diverse nationalities — all united in honoring the UAE’s enduring spirit […]
Dubai: The ninth edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC), an initiative of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, is set to renew the city’s mission to become one of […]
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