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Officials' waffling may put brakes on monorailThe future of Jakarta's planned monorail remains fraught with confusion as the project's principle actors, as well as state officials, persistently contradict each other on the question of financial guarantees to secure overseas loans. Vice President Jusuf Kalla said Friday that the central government is willing to provide the guarantees for project developer PT Jakarta Monorail (JM) so it can secure overseas loans. However, this can only be done if the Jakarta administration finalizes its contract with JM. "We are willing to issue the guarantee. But the Jakarta administration should ensure with JM that the minimum requirements for the project have been met," said Kalla without elaborating. He reiterated that it was the task of the city administration, not the central government, to guarantee the project. read more. SAAG RR Infra bags Rs 3.18 cr order from DegremontMumbai: Construction company SAAG RR Infra Ltd has bagged an order worth Rs 3.18 crore from water treatment company Degremont Ltd for undertaking construction work at a water treatment plant in Karnataka.The order entails carrying out civil construction works for a 100 MLD (million litres per day) water treatment plant, which is on the premises of an existing 270 MLD plant at T K Halli, Karnataka.The company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that it would commence work from August 3 and complete it within four months.Shares of the company were up 7.25 per cent, trading at Rs 33.30 on the BSE. . read more. New design talent in office interiorsThe latest newcomer on the Dubai design circuit is 26-year-old Tanya Gyani. She has arrived from India to take on the role of senior designer for OFIS and head up a turnkey service for office interiors. Keen to get involved in the escalating office industry she is confident that there is a real requirement for this type of service in Dubai. It is important in office design to understand the real needs of the client. Do they sit at computers for eight hours a day? Is their work focused on communication? I can translate these needs into tangible spaces. If space planning and office design caters properly to the client, productivity will increase. Gyani describes her style as being inspired by nature and organic elements. In terms of materials, natural light is an inspiration. I aim to provide soft, comfortable spaces using pastels, light woods, semi-lustrous metals and fluid forms. read more. Dravid, Kumble unchanged in ICC Test rankingsDubai: Indian captain Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble maintained their second and eighth positions in the latest rankings for Test batsman and bowlers announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) here Thursday. While Dravid (882 rating points) trailed his Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting (931), leg-spinner Kumble (736) shared the eighth position with Pakistan's Shoaib Akhtar, who slipped one place, the ICC said in a statement. Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan leads the bowlers' table with 906 points.Sri Lanka's Mahela Jaywardene and Kumar Sangakkara have reaped the reward for their 624-run third-wicket world-record partnership in the first Test against South Africa as they move up in rankings for Test batsmen.While captain Jaywardene, whose 374 is the highest-ever score by a Sri Lanka in Tests, has jumped nine places to be 10th, wicket-keeper Sangakkara, who scored 287, has climbed three places to be eighth with 795 points. read more. Dubai Investments Park constructing 38,000 sq meter sports facility for tenantsDubai Investments Park (DIP), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments, has announced that it is constructing a fully-equipped cricket and football pitch within the Park in cooperation with Seven Seas Shipchandlers LLC, for tenants of the Park and for labourers staying in the labour accommodation in DIP. . read more. Companies may get option to keep secretariesDubai: The Ministry of Labour has submitted a memorandum to the Cabinet proposing that companies which do not wish to replace expatriate secretaries with UAE nationals can opt to pay a Dh60,000 yearly fee. The memorandum proposes that companies that wish to keep their expatriates secretaries can pay an equivalent salary amount to the National Human Resources and Employment Authority (Tanmia) to train UAE nationals on their behalf, said Dr Ali Bin Abdullah Al Ka'abi, Minister of Labour, yesterday at a press conference. "Companies that wish to keep their expatriate will have to pay an equivalent salary which the ministry calculated will be an average of Dh5,000 each month to Tanmia to provide UAE nationals with training," said Dr Al Ka'abi. A ministerial decision which came into effect on June 24 requires all secretarial positions to be emiratised. read more.There are a greater number of websites currently that tell a great deal of information. This is a sector that this website can help with. This page is organized in a purposeful fashion. While much of the content you probably pin pointed has been usable, we are sure that a little more researching will pay off. The field dealing with Dubai Jobs Teaching is a growing field and discovering more about it can prove to be very edifying.
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