Can layoffs harm shareholder returns?IFM CorrespondentMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023 In many notable bellwether companies, particularly in the technology, retail and financial services industries, this is taking the form of layoffs... Read more
Dell backtracks on remote work promise, asks staff to return to officeIFM CorrespondentMay 16, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 16, 2023 Even if Dell is one of many businesses requesting that employees return to work, there is no consensus... Read more
Abu Dhabi Global Market set for expansionIFM CorrespondentMay 11, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 11, 2023 Following the expansion, Abu Dhabi Global Market will have a total area of 1,438 hectares, or 14 million square metres... Read more
Trouble for Ankiti Bose as Zilingo investors indicate legal action against the ousted CEOIFM CorrespondentMay 1, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 1, 2023 In March 2022, Zilingo suspended Ankiti Bose due to alleged financial irregularities committed by her... Read more
Work From Home job openings in UAE: All you need to knowIFM CorrespondentApril 19, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentApril 19, 2023 Around 1,500 Work From Home employment is available on Bayt.com, with over 600 of them in the GCC and more than 300 in the UAE... Read more
Top emerging market in MENA is UAE: Kearney’s indexIFM CorrespondentApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023 A significant portion of the USD 66 billion in possible FDI inflows into Pakistan and the MENA region this year is anticipated to come from the UAE... Read more
Billionaire businessman Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit fires 85% of employeesIFM CorrespondentApril 4, 2023April 4, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentApril 4, 2023April 4, 2023 According to Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart, the company has stopped operating for the foreseeable future... Read more
Sacked Meta employee slams CEO, asks ‘Has Mark Zuckerberg taken a pay cut?’IFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2023 A senior technical recruiter at Meta in the US was let go during the second round of layoffs, while on maternity leave... Read more
Mark Mobius vs China puts spotlight on country’s control over investment outflowsIFM CorrespondentMarch 14, 2023March 14, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 14, 2023March 14, 2023 China has made a 'very significant' effort to allegedly prevent Mark Mobius from removing capital from Chinese-based stocks... Read more
Conjuring opportunity from setbacks: Laid-off techies venture into start-up worldIFM CorrespondentMarch 2, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 2, 2023 Start-up accelerator Y Combinator has seen applications increase by 20% in 2022, getting a total of more than 38,000... Read more