UAE salaries have increased by 4% in 2015 says a new report by Hay Group. This is below the forecasted 5% for the year and despite volatility in oil prices and global markets. The survey also reveals that senior executive pay increases have ranged between 3% -8% and that’s indicative of the intensity of competition. When it comes to sectors, automotive and retail have awarded higher increases of 6.4% and 6.6% respectively.
Twelve injured by falling debris in Abu Dhabi's Ajban area
Authorities confirmed on Friday that an incident reported earlier in Abu Dhabi's Ajban area resulted in injuries to 12 members of the public, ranging from minor to major.
40 million take part in Arab Reading Challenge, says H.H. Sheikh Mohammed
More than 40 million students from 60 countries have taken part in the latest edition of the Arab Reading Challenge, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said on Friday.
UAE intercepts 22 missiles and 47 drones on Friday
UAE air defences successfully intercepted 18 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 47 drones launched from Iran on Friday, the Ministry of Defence said.
Fire breaks out at Abu Dhabi gas facility due to fallen debris
Abu Dhabi authorities are responding to a fire that broke out at Habshan gas facilities on Friday due to fallen debris from a successful interception, with the facility suspending its operations.
Dubai Police warns against dangerous driving habits
Dubai Police have warned motorists against reckless driving behaviour that poses a threat to road users, stressing such actions can lead to severe traffic accidents with serious consequences.
UAE air forces respond to new wave of missile, drone threats on Friday
The UAE's Ministry of Defence has announced on Friday that its air defence systems are responding to a new wave of missile and drone threats from Iran.
Dubai rejects claims of Iranian attack on data centre
Authorities in Dubai have denied reports that Iran carried out a strike on an Oracle data centre in the emirate.
Dubai churches, temples announce temporary closure until further notice
Several churches and temples located in Dubai have announced their temporary closure and suspension of in-person services starting April 3 until further notice.
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