DUBAI: The UAE has introduced a new basic health insurance scheme for private sector and domestic workers across the country who do not currently have coverage. The move, set to come into effect on January 1, aims to ensure that all workers, particularly in the northern emirates, have access to essential healthcare services. The new system […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in partnership with the National CSR Fund (MAJRA), hosted a workshop aimed at promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the private sector. The event, themed “Impact Labs,” focused on encouraging businesses to embrace CSR initiatives that align with the UAE’s sustainable development goals. Held at the […]
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reinforced its commitment to driving innovation and sustainable practices within the emirate’s private sector. Recognizing the critical role that artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technologies play in economic progress, the Chamber is focused on promoting clean tech solutions and strengthening international collaboration to bolster […]
DUBAI: The National CSR Fund – Majra recently held its fourth Board of Trustees meeting focused on assessing progress and planning future strategies to enhance corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability in the UAE. Al Marri praised the UAE’s advancements in CSR, noting how the Fund helps align private sector efforts with national goals and […]
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) UAE has announced that Sunday, September 15, 2024 (12th Rabi’ al-Awwal 1446H), will be a paid public holiday for private sector employees to mark the Prophet’s birthday. 15 September: Public holiday for federal employees to mark Prophet’s Birthday This decision is in line with the […]
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced that working hours for private-sector employees during Ramadan will be reduced by two hours daily. All private sector entities operating in the country are required to comply with its provisions, the ministry said in a circular, which is issued in implementation of the Federal […]
