Special attention must be given to worker morale and well-being in post-Covid world: Sheikh Nahyan

Special attention must be given to worker morale and well-being in post-Covid world: Sheikh Nahyan

The post-Covid world will also have to deal with continued tech development, remote working and learning, cybersecurity, diversity and inclusion, inflation and high prices, as well as new models of service delivery and customer satisfaction, the UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence said

UAE to impose fines on private sector firms that don’t meet enhanced Emiratisation criteria

Starting from January 2023, non-compliant companies will have to pay an amount of AED 6,000 per month, for every citizen that has not been employed based on the increased Emiratisation rate

Fujairah’s GDP crosses $5.9 billion in 2021 as number of hotel guests and flights increase

The total population of the emirate of Fujairah reached 302,418 people, according to the latest Statistical Yearbook of Fujairah 2021

Data-driven decisions key to UAE business resilience, hybrid workforce: survey

Nearly 80 percent of IT decision-makers believe that their organisations’ technology and infrastructure could be improved in order to meet their existing and/or future data strategy needs

ADNOC Distribution records highest Q1 fuel volumes in its history as net profit grows to $182.6mn

In Saudi Arabia, ADNOC Distribution added 15 new stations, increasing its network to a total of 55 stations. In the UAE, the company opened three new stations, taking its total domestic network to 464.

Private and Emirati family businesses are showing increased interest in the ADX growth market: Expert

Dr Faisal Ali Mousa, the chairman of Sharjah-based leading real estate developer FAM Holding, shared insights ahead of the firm’s listing on the Abu Dhabi’s Second Market, which has recently been rebranded as the ADX Growth Market

Arada picks Kuwaiti and Sharjah contractors to build first residential district in Masaar megaproject

The real estate developer has awarded two major contracts totalling $125.23 million to build 430 villas and townhouses within the first residential district at the Masaar megaproject

Dubai’s focus to take FDI ‘to new heights’ will spur profits, productivity, and create new jobs: experts

For each dollar of FDI, the local economy generates another one and exports two more. This means that every added flow of FDI investment has a ripple effect in augmenting value for the local economy, experts told Arabian Business

Unemployed workers to receive cash under insurance system revealed in new set of UAE laws

The unemployment insurance system aims to enhance the competitiveness of the labour market, provide a social umbrella for its workers, and establish a stable work environment for all, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said

UAE, Greece ink key investment deals as bilateral trade increases by 67 percent in 2021

Some of the UAE’s top firms, including ADNOC, Masdar, Mubadala, and ADQ, signed agreements with Greek ministries and companies in the presence of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and the Greece Prime Minister

Dubai to boost financial sustainability, transparency, investor confidence with new Debt Management Office

The Debt Management Office established by the Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will be tasked with meeting the government’s financing requirements and managing the sovereign debt portfolio

GCC consumers express strong brand loyalty, but can be wooed with better quality products: report

For brands to create and communicate an attractive value proposition, it is necessary that the perceived value – in this case quality – of the offering exceeds the value of the price that the customer is paying, an expert said

UAE-based venture builders merge startup portfolios to mark a first of its kind deal in the Middle East

The partnership, operating under the name hatch & boost Ventures, will see the acceleration and growth of seven portfolio start-ups this year, which span across agritech, sustainable mobility, femtech, foodtech, fintech, among other sectors

Creating accountability: Why chartered accountants are instrumental to ESG success

Given the infancy of ESG auditing, chartered accountants can help bring much-needed clarity to investors, employees, customers and other interested parties

Five steps to establish your enterprise as a customer experience leader

The link between customer experience (CX) and business performance is tangible, with CX leaders demonstrating revenue growth that is five times faster than their underperforming competitors

UK inheritance tax net spreads to UAE properties: Have you planned ahead?

Few foreign investors are aware of the revised legislation, the impact on their residential property portfolio, and how to plan for it

Video: Why it’s time to break the stigma of mental health in the workplace

In the latest episode of the Spencer Lodge Podcast, in partnership with Arabian Business, we examine how leaders and businesses must make mental health a priority in the workplace