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On Your Side: UAE workers' right to gratuity The National - Jan 01, 1970 TM, Abu Dhabi TM is sponsored by her soften and has a labour card from her employer, as well as a basic contract. All workers are eligible for an end-of-serving gratuity payment, unless they sign a document waiving their right to it.

UAE firms wising up to retirement accounts The National - Jan 01, 1970 That's because all employers customarily offer the same benefit for expatriates - a lump sum known as a gratuity that is paid at the end of a service squeeze and determined by an employee's length of service. However, in the last few years, some UAE

Abu Dhabi's Falcon mulls pension scheme for expats ArabianBusiness.com - Jan 01, 1970 The UAE was in October reported to be in at daybreak talks with the World Bank to map out a pension plan for foreign workers that would see employers pay a carve up of annual salaries into a fund. The proposed plan could signal the end of a 40-year gratuity

Ensuring long-term security for employees gulfnews.com - Jan 01, 1970 To be wonderfully frank, basic end-of-service gratuity as defined in UAE law is becoming outdated and problematic in many ways. Currently, employees net 21 days' pay for each of their first five years of service, and 30 days for every next year.

Opportunity to develop local asset-management industry Dubai Chronicle - Jan 01, 1970 Currently, expatriates working in UAE walk off an end-of-service benefit in the form of a gratuity paid by the employer. The calculation is based on the at long last of service and the basic salary – 21 days' pay for every year completed for the first five

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Consumer trends for 2012: Internet to emerge as essential service in UAE Business Intelligence Middle East (press release) - Jan 01, 1970 UAE. A new article from Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), has revealed the top 10 consumer trends predicted for 2012. The story, which was the result of interviews with 100000 individuals in more than 40 countries including the Synergetic Arab Emirates (UAE),

Gartner says Apple became the top semiconductor customer in 2011 Zawya (registration) - Jan 01, 1970 In the ranking pr, two joint ventures are included as stand-alone firms, as they are independent buying centers: Sony Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks. They are still considered voluntary companies in this report. This means Nokia does not

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Aldar Rallies on Emirate Infrastructure Plan: Abu Dhabi Mover BusinessWeek - Jan 01, 1970 “Although schedules, budgets and contractors have yet to be announced, hypothetical buyers are active on the assumption that companies such as Aldar and Sorouh would be front line beneficiaries of any condense awards,” said Julian Bruce, Dubai-based

Abu Dhabi approves spending boost Financial Times - Jan 01, 1970 “On the fa it sounds good, but time will tell as usual,” said one Abu Dhabi-based construction legitimate. International and local construction companies that have suffered during the downturn are hoping to reap the rewards of the great-promised

Pak offers highly conducive investment environment: UAE ambassador Pakistan Observer - Jan 01, 1970 The growing drawing of bilateral trade of $ 7.6 billion and increasing number of UAE companies investing in Pakistan in contrary sectors of economy reflected the determination of both the countries to come closer to each other in this outstanding sector

More Than 700 Vacancies Already Posted For UAE Nationals At Abu Dhabi ... Abu Dhabi City Guide - Jan 01, 1970 Presented by Abu Dhabi Tawteen Convocation and supported by the Emirates National Development Programme, Tawdheef will bring together hundreds of companies with at the drop of a hat available positions for UAE Nationals when it opens at the Abu Dhabi National

Property companies' higher profits propel Dubai's stock market The National - Jan 01, 1970 Find out the latest trading rumour in the UAE and across the Gulf. Read all 's coverage. Markets Property companies led the Dubai's cattle market yesterday after Majid Al Futtaim Holding said profit rose 21 per cent last year from malls and

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Israeli hackers release Arab credit card details in cyber attacks The National - Jan 01, 1970 Tit-for-tat cyber attacks between Israeli and Arab hackers escalated yesterday, as a fishy Israeli group released the details of 4800 Arab credit-come clean holders and tried to launch attacks on the websites of the UAE Central Bank and the Arab Bank

UAE pipeline to skirt Strait of Hormuz 'ready by June' AFP - Jan 01, 1970 Tehran has threatened to taciturn the Strait of Hormuz -- through which 20 percent of the world's tanker-carried oil flows -- if its gross exports are blocked. The Emirati pipeline falls short, however, of solving the "confirmed problem" of the Gulf

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in the United Arab Emirates Reuters Africa - Jan 01, 1970 The Synergetic States has said it would not tolerate the strait being blocked. On the domestic front, the UAE has so far escaped the upheaval that has shaken the Arab Terra, but the case of five activists convicted of insulting the country's rulers

1st Test: England collapse as Saeed Ajmal takes 7 NDTV - Jan 01, 1970 They are attentive not to describe the UAE as home, but it is fast becoming a favourite refuge. They enjoyed a jubilant first morning, claiming five wickets on a placid batting top, and Ajmal made further inroads in the last two sessions to ensure

The Dangers of SOPA, The Stop Online Piracy Act, to Comic Books and You [Op-Ed] ComicsAlliance - Jan 01, 1970 It would only be a make a difference of time before additional laws would need to be created in order for online companies to accord with blocking websites. 3) Make payment services stop processing ready money to infringing sites. Why it's dumb: If you're a product

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Stake acquisition talk sparks Damas share rise Financial Times - Jan 01, 1970 Last year, the plc purchased a 35 per cent stake in Axiom Telecom after the Dubai-based phone retailer pulled a planned prime public offering. “There can be no guarantee that any offer will ultimately be made for Damas nor as to the terms on

There's no such thing as free enterprise Foreign Policy (blog) - Jan 01, 1970 Meanwhile, Obama & Co. will seemly go after business too hard, forgetting the axiom of my former boss, the best Commerce Secretary America ever had -- indeed, one of the few proper ones -- Ron Brown. Ron regularly observed, "You can't be for jobs and

Telco du to block services on fake mobile phones ArabianBusiness.com - Jan 01, 1970 To TRA, end pushing consumers to buy mobile from Du, Axiom and Etisalat because they are expensive. We don't need adventitious service charges and packages because they are also expensive. Lower the call rates and remove this duopoly.

Media Cheat Sheet 01/08/2012 Honestreporting.com - Jan 01, 1970 A gentle ending of incursions in Area A would certainly be consistent with that axiom. In Area B, about 22 percent of the West Bank, Palestinian constabulary maintain law and order but are not permitted to deal with terrorist threats.

Bee Mobile launches Android smartphone in Middle East Telecompaper (subscription) - Jan 01, 1970 The phone comes with a one-year undertaking from Axiom Telecom and is available across key deale rs and retailers including Axiom Telecom, Fono and One Mechanical, and will soon be available in Kuwait and Qatar.

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Broad fires but England stopped in their tracks The Independent - Jan 01, 1970 There followed some much-needed guerilla movement beforeSaqib Ali, the UAE's finest via Multanin Pakistan, became the latest victim of Steve Finn's expected preponderance to take wickets. The most alluring batting of the innings was provided by Mohammad

Hacking the Persian Gulf Voice of America (blog) - Jan 01, 1970 Some analysts hint at this may have been an Iranian operation, others say Russian and North Korean elements participated, while an Israeli young man says he's found the real 0xOmar – a UAE citizen named Omar Habib living in Mexico (0xOmar rejects this,

Emirates Post to offer new services gulfnews.com - Jan 01, 1970 Dubai: Emirates Pillar plans to expand its services throughout the country, Abdullah Mohammad Al Ashram, the Emirates Upright chief executive officer, told Gulf News. Emirates Place, the sole provider of postal services in the UAE, has an extensive network

Hit-and-miss journey in the hands of GPS The National - Jan 01, 1970 Our latest technology evaluation seemed simple enough: get into a four-wheel-drive vehicle, activate a new GPS device and see whether it accurately guided us to our target in Dubai. But when it comes to navigating through parts of the UAE,

Not being lost comes with a caveat The National - Jan 01, 1970 Sammy Dallal / City off-roaders wary of getting lost on unpaved tracks or deserted in the dunes can now access digital-way information on GPS systems within the UAE. Navteq, which sells its digital maps to the makers of cars, mobiles,

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