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  • Published on Oct 19, 2020

    IMF: Nearly all Mideast economies hit by pandemic recession

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed nearly all Mideast nations into the throes of an… DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed nearly all Mideast nations into the throes of an economic …

    Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 19, 2020

    A bitter homecoming

    Away from home, unemployed and terrified – this is how Pakistani migrant workers, around the world, faced the terrifying economic onslaught of the coronavirus outbreak earlier this year. Heartbreaking videos of men and women appealing to the government for …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on Oct 1, 2020

    How will Qatar's labor reforms impact South Asian workers?

    Ali Asghar returned to Pakistan from Qatar on September 11 after spending four years in the Gulf state. The 39-year-old, who was part of the 2 million-strong foreign workforce in Qatar, told DW he had to work without payment for months. "I was jobless …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Oct 13, 2020

    Thousands of young Arabs consider leaving their countries, survey shows

    DUBAI: Nearly half of young Arabs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region polled in a recent survey have considered leaving their country, frustrated with struggling economies and widespread government corruption. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

    Source: Kuwait Times - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Oct 15, 2020

    <h2 class="">International Monetary and Financial Committee: Attendance List</h2>

    International Monetary and Financial Committee: Attendance List Communiqué of the Forty Second Meeting of the IMFC October 15, 2020 Chairman Lesetja Kganyago, Governor, South African Reserve Bank ManagingDirector Kristalina Georgieva Members or Alternates …

    Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
  • Published on Oct 11, 2020

    This mother who lost her son in the Baldia factory fire is not done fighting

    Eight years on, families of the Baldia factory fire victims say they've only received "half justice". An anti-terrorism court handed two death sentences in the Baldia factory fire case late last month. But families of victims say they have …

    Source: Dawn - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 31, 2020

    Qatar ‘Dismantles’ Kafala Employment System That Critics Say Allowed Abuse of Migrant Workers

    (DUBAI, United Arab Emirates) — New labor rules in the energy-rich nation of Qatar “effectively dismantles” the country’s long-criticized “kafala” employment system, a U.N. labor body said Sunday. The International Labor Organization said as of now, …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 30, 2020

    Qatar 'dismantles' kafala employment system

    Updated 7:22 am PDT, Sunday, August 30, 2020 FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2019 file photo, construction is underway at the Lusail Stadium, one of the 2022 World Cup stadiums, in Lusail, Qatar. A U.N. labor body says new labor rules in the energy-rich nation of …

    Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 30, 2020

    UN labor body: Qatar ‘dismantles’ kafala employment system

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — New labor rules in the energy-rich nation of Qatar “effectively dismantles” the country’s long-criticized “kafala” employment system, a U.N. labor body said Sunday. The International Labor Organization said as of now, …

    Source: Federal News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 1, 2020

    Migration, in reverse: Coronavirus forces migrant workers to return home

    In his long years away from his family, Ramakrishnan Athekkatil often imagined what it would be like to settle down back in India. He never imagined he would return like this: laid off, in debt and pursued by a sickness racing around the globe. Home was a …

    Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 20, 2020

    US-sought tanker ‘hijacked’ off UAE now in Iran: UN

    DUBAI: A United Nations agency acknowledged on Sunday that a US-sought oil tanker hijacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates after allegedly smuggling Iranian crude oil is back in Iranian waters. The International Labour Organisation said that the …

    Source: Dawn - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2020

    UN agency: US-sought tanker ‘hijacked’ off UAE now in Iran

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A United Nations agency acknowledged Sunday that a U.S.-sought oil tanker “hijacked” off the… DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A United Nations agency acknowledged Sunday that a U.S.-sought oil tanker “hijacked” off the …

    Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2020

    Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions 'hijacked'

    Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Updated 8:05 am CDT, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker sought by the U.S. over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was hijacked on July 5 off the coast of the United Arab Emirates …

    Source: Beaumont Enterprise - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 15, 2020

    Seafarers group: Tanker off UAE sought by US was ‘hijacked’

    It wasn’t immediately clear what happened aboard the Dominica-flagged MT Gulf Sky, though its reported hijacking comes after months of tensions between Iran and the U.S. David Hammond, the CEO of the United Kingdom-based group Human Rights at Sea, said he …

    Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 25, 2020

    Uzbekistan’s COVID-19 Response Exposes Tashkent’s Reform Successes and Failures

    AdvertisementThe coronavirus pandemic has been the most significant test for the government of Uzbekistan since President Shavkat Mirziyoyev came to power in late 2016. The government demonstrated initial competence with its COVID-19 response, implementing …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 23, 2020

    260 perished in horrible arson: Two get death for disastrous Baldia fire tragedy

    KARACHI: After eight-long years of agony, the family members of the Baldia factory arson victims received the first phase of justice when an Anti-Terrorism Court in Karachi on Tuesday sentenced two men to death, after finding them guilty of igniting the …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jun 24, 2020

    Tens of millions of migrant workers need support, says ILO

    Geneva  — The UN labour agency appealed to governments on Wednesday to support tens of millions of migrant workers forced to return to their homelands due to the coronavirus pandemic only to face unemployment and poverty. Governments should include …

    Source: BusinessLIVE - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jun 24, 2020

    Migrant workers need support, jobs at home after pandemic disruption -ILO

    GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. labour agency appealed to governments on Wednesday to support tens of millions of migrant workers forced to return to their homelands due to the coronavirus pandemic only to face unemployment and poverty. FILE PHOTO: Repatriated …

    Source: Reuters - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 10, 2020

    Business Maverick: Expats Are Leaving Dubai and That’s Bad News for the Economy

    “Dubai is home for me,” said Sissons, who owned a small cafe and worked as a freelance human resources consultant. But “it’s expensive here and there’s no safety for expats. If I take the same money to Australia and we run out of everything, at least we’ll …

    Source: News (South Africa) - Uncategorized
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