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Democrats Campaign For A New AmericaAug. 4 - KGO - Congress usually takes a vacation in August. But not this month, not for Democrats. Instead they are fanning out across the country with a campaign called New Direction for America. It got its launch in San Francisco today with minority leader Nancy Pelosi. . 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. Readers' panel: Web anniversarySunday 6 August marks the 15th anniversary of the publication of computer files credited as the start of the World Wide Web. The publication, by Tim Berners-Lee, began the spread of computer interaction that has lead to the web as we know it. There are now 882 million people around the world online reading more than 100 million websites, and with each website offering potentially millions of pages of content. To mark the birthday we've drawn together a panel of web-users from across the world, to give us their thoughts on the birth, the worst, and the future of the web. Today's question to the panel: When was the first time you ever used the internet? . read more. Aman achieves 22 per cent emiratisationDubai Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance Company (AMAN) said it had registered highest rate of Emiratisation of jobs among insurance companies in UAE during the second quarter of 2006 with 22 per cent of posts already emiratized, according to its managing director Hussein Mohammed Al Meeza. . read more. Groundwork advancing at King Abdullah Economic CityEmaar the Economic City (EEC), a consortium headed by global real estate major Emaar Properties PJSC and a number of high profile investors from Saudi Arabia, has made rapid progress on ground and site work for its flagship development in Saudi Arabia, the King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC). . read more. Bags full of possibilities for job creationJOB creation is often seen as requiring big projects, massive capital outlay or state intervention. Business and government overlook opportunities in the so-called second economy. Instead of pouring money into job creation, why not support and expand existing markets created by the entrepreneurial instincts of poor people? An excellent example of this is the Johannesburg cross-border retail trade sector, where more than half a million people are coming into the city each year to shop, bringing in between R15bn and R20bn a year. Figures from South African Tourism indicate that one third, or R15,7bn, of the total spend by domestic and international tourists in SA in 2004 was in Johannesburg. Of this, R5,7bn, or more than one-third, was from regional shoppers travelling overland to SA. read more.We are working hard to compile the most substantial details available to you in one well-organized site. The number one news dealing with Marine Engineering Jobs In Dubai will advise you and assist you in accelerating your ability level.
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