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Employee Benefits Critical for Talent Retention in Evolving Middle East Workforce – Zurich Survey reports

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Employee Benefits Critical for Talent Retention in Evolving Middle East Workforce – Zurich Survey reports

1 in 4 employees in the UAE & KSA have navigated job transitions within the past year seeking financial wellness and career advancements

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 October 2023: The evolving state of the work landscape in the Middle East, particularly in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is undergoing significant changes. With one in four employees switching jobs in the past year, retaining talent is becoming a top priority for employers. New research, commissioned by Zurich International Life in the Middle East and conducted by market research company Radius Insights, highlights the vital role of employee benefits in retaining and attracting talent in a competitive market.

The research, conducted in July and August 2023, surveyed 2,507 respondents in the UAE and KSA, of which 1,255 were employers and 1,252 employees. It aims to shed light on how central aspects of the work landscape, such as talent shortage, employee benefits and workplace culture, have evolved in the region over the past year.

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UAE participates in first GCC-China economy and trade ministerial conference to advance joint efforts

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UAE participates in first GCC-China economy and trade ministerial conference to advance joint efforts

Trade and economic cooperation the main driver of growth in GCC-China economic partnership

Abu Dhabi, 23 October 2023:

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, participated in the first GCC-China economy and trade ministerial conference held in Guangzhou, China, in the presence of H.E. Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi, GCC Secretary General, ministers of economy and trade of GCC countries, and H.E. Wang Wen Tao, Chinese Minister of Trade.

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KEZAD Group Signs Lease Agreement with Advanced Petro Services for Facility in KEZAD Musaffah

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KEZAD Group Signs Lease Agreement with Advanced Petro Services for Facility in KEZAD Musaffah

24,000 sqm facility will see APS investing AED 15 million.

Abu Dhabi, 23 October 2023: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the integrated trade, logistics, and industrial hub of Abu Dhabi announced the signing of a land lease agreement with Advanced Petro Services (APS), a leading provider of specialised services in the energy industry.

KEZAD’s world-class industrial ecosystem is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and services, which perfectly supports Advanced Petro Services’ 24,000 sqm facility.

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Huge expansion on the cards in 2024 for ISM Middle East

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Huge expansion on the cards in 2024 for ISM Middle East

ISM Middle East 2024 to move from November to September

New date driven by leap in demand from industry; will enable the event to expand and encompass new sectors

Next edition: 24-26 September 2024, Dubai

DUBAI – October 23, 2023: In response to a surge in demand from the global confectionary and snacks industry, ISM Middle East has announced today that it will be moving from its usual November date to September from next year. Next year’s edition of the biggest and most dynamic confectionery and snacks event in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will now take place from 24 to 26 September 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), with a bigger footprint, and more content, activations and networking opportunities, involving the broadest-ever cross section of the industry.

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NB & Associates (NBA) Secures Coveted Dubai Mainland Investment License, Expanding Horizons and Investment Opportunities

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NB & Associates (NBA) Secures Coveted Dubai Mainland Investment License, Expanding Horizons and Investment Opportunities

Dubai, UAE – 23-10-2023

NB & Associates (NBA), a renowned name in the world of international business consultancy, is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its journey towards enhancing global business prospects. NBA has successfully obtained the prestigious Dubai Mainland Investment License, signifying a pivotal moment in the company’s commitment to providing exceptional business solutions to clients worldwide.

This milestone achievement reinforces NBA’s position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking growth opportunities in one of the world’s most dynamic and thriving business hubs, Dubai. The Dubai Mainland Investment License permits NBA to offer a broader range of services to clients and supports their expansion efforts within the UAE, Gulf, and Middle East regions.

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