Despite the decline in the SME sector in Q2 there’s a positive outlook for recruitment in future. That’s according to results from the new Gulf Finance Corporation’s UAE SME Sentiment Survey. The report suggests that one in four is less inclined to hire on a forward looking quarterly basis. The CEO of Gulf Finance, David Hunt, shares the company's predictions for the future.
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US judge dismisses criminal case against Indian billionaire Adani
A US judge has dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Monday, after the Justice Department said it had decided to abandon the fraud and bribery case.
Abu Dhabi and Dubai explore seamless parking integration
Q Mobility, Abu Dhabi’s leading public parking operator, and Parkin Company, Dubai’s largest provider of public parking facilities and services, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation.
Global Village opens registration for F&B outlets
Global Village has opened registration for F&B businesses and enterprises to sign up for Season 31.
UAE advances agentic AI project targeting 50% of government operations
The UAE has launched the strategic phase of its agentic AI project, which aims to convert 50 per cent of federal government operations, services and tasks to AI-driven models within two years.
Dubai Business Forum – China to be held in Shenzhen in October
Dubai Chambers will host the Dubai Business Forum – China in Shenzhen on October 14, bringing together government officials, business leaders and investors from the two markets.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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