Greater transparency is needed to improve the recruitment process of domestic workers in the Emirates. That’s according to recruitment experts in the region. A team from the Ministry of Interior has started a public opinion poll aimed at enhancing services for families who employ help. Staff will visit homes and other venues across the country to ask for people’s comments and suggestions. Sheryll Bacay, Managing Partner at Penta Global HR solutions, has backed the initiative.
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UAE government strategic plan 2031 to focus on leveraging AI
The UAE will focus on leveraging AI to "streamline processes and improve management of resources" in a move to switch to "a new chapter in shaping a smarter, faster and more efficient government".
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Brazilian President focus on boosting ties
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have discussed ways to expand cooperation across vital sectors in support of sustainable development goals and shared interests.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Summit.
Dubai signs key partnership for driverless vehicle trials ahead of 2026 rollout
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a partnership with Pony.ai to start trials of autonomous vehicles later this year before it rolls out the commercial service in 2026.
Emirati Women's Day to be themed 'Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years'
Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “The Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the official theme for Emirati Women's Day 2025 has been approved as “Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years”.
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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.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
