Companies are facing significant operational, financial, and strategic challenges due to the COVID-19 outbreak, although the spread of the virus has slowed down and the situation appears to be …
‘Philippine jobless rate highest in Southeast Asia’
The Philippines is seen booking the highest unemployment rate in Southeast Asia, with about eight million Filipinos expected to lose their jobs as the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 pandemic …
Growing response to new hiring push in Bahrain
Bahrain is open for business, allowing employers to hire new foreign workers, said a top official yesterday. There has been good response since the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) resumed …
Qatar- Digital hiring beneficial for employers and job seekers
The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has further boosted efforts by many companies in the Arab world, particularly those in Qatar, to fully digitise their hiring process, an industry expert has …
Woman shines with sunflower crafts in Inner Mongolia grassland
Wuren Yijirheyen, a 52-year-old shepherd in Hulunbuir, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, never dreamed her small family workshop in fur and leather handicrafts would grow to a giant …
New residency law to come into effect in Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY – The new residency law will come into effect as soon as it is published in the official gazette. Among the articles of the new law is an expat can stamp residence upto 5 yrs and for a …
Kuwait Oil Company says it has contained and isolated oil leak
Kuwait Oil Company said on Wednesday it has contained and isolated the source of an oil leak that occurred on Tuesday night, located near Kilo 18 of the Seventh Ring Road. The incident did not result …
Singapore’s top banks brace for more challenges after reporting a plunge in quarterly profits
The three largest Singapore banks warned that the global environment remains uncertain even though some business activity has picked up as economies reopen from coronavirus lockdown measures.
Dubai Economy, Akshaak ink partnership to support DED Trader
Dubai Economy seeks to regulate doing business electronically and making it easier, as well as enabling businesses to connect with customers and grow. The Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) …
95% of Saudi organizations have experienced one business-impacting cyberattack in past 12 months: Study
RIYADH — Tenable, Inc., the Cyber Exposure company, published a global industry study that revealed the vast majority of Saudi Arabian organizations (95%) have experienced a business-impacting …