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Work begins on Doha Festival City phase 2Qatar-based Bawabat Al-Shamal Real Estate Company (Basrec) began work on the second phase of The Doha Festival City, a mixed-use development north of downtown Doha, this week with a groundbreaking ceremony presided over by senior officials More… |
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Yahoo telecommute ban is 'much ado about nothing'Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting sparked outrage around the country, but left many in Silicon Valley wondering what the fuss was all about. Working from ho More… |
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UAE mulls law to woo locals into private sectorThe UAE is considering changes to its labour law to attract more citizens into the private sector, local media reported on Saturday, to lessen the burden of a bloated public sector in case of a fall in oil prices. Many Emiratis pr More… |
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Work-life balance 'key to career growth'More than 80 per cent of professionals in the Mena region plan to change their jobs in order to improve their work-life balance, thus placing emphasis on importance of personal wellness, said a survey. The ability to maintain a de More… |
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Bahrain to implement summer work banThe Labour Ministry has formed a team of 40 inspectors who will conduct midday patrols at worksites across Bahrain as the two-month summer ban on outdoor work comes into effect from tomorrow. The ban will be enforced in July and August and More… |
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Erbil buys Bobcat for snow clearance workErbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, recently purchased a Bobcat S300 skid-steer loader equipped with a snow V-blade attachment for snow clearance work on roads in the Mergasor region, known for extreme snowfalls during the winter season. More… |
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RW starts Iraq housing project workRW Middle East, a leading provider of precast modular construction solutions, said it has started work on a massive housing project in Iraq that will see a total of 1308 homes being built on an area of 221,000 sq m in Simawah. Rotondo Weir More… |
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DuPont ‘one of the best places to work’The Scientist magazine has named DuPont as one of the best places to work following the results of its 10th annual readers survey. DuPont was named No 3, up seven placements from last year. “This recognition is a testament to DuPont’ More… |
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Panel halts Bahrain housing project workThe Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife has ordered excavation work stopped at the Buhair housing project. It has also referred the contractor in charge of the project to Public Prosecution fo More… |
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Work starts on $4m Bahrain road projectThe Bahrain Ministry of Works said it has started work on its ambitious BD1.59 million ($4.23 million) Sheikh Isa Bin Salman Highway Revamp Project which is due to be completed in the next 30 weeks. Roads Projects & Maintenance directo More… |
