by Faro | Dec 12, 2018 | Education & Culture, Expatriate Workers, Higher education, Human Rights, MENA, Population Migration
International students: universities must lead fight against intolerance of migrants International students are a valuable cultural and economic asset for universities.Shutterstock Divya Jindal-Snape, University of Dundee; Bart Carlo Rienties, The Open University, and...
by Faro | Dec 5, 2018 | Expatriate Workers, Luxury Markets, MENA, Wealth, Women at work
MENA personal care sector set for 8.5% growth: study The beauty and personal care industry in the MENA region, valued at $15.9 billion, is set to grow twice as faster than the rest of the world with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5 per cent in the next...
by Faro | Nov 24, 2018 | Cities, Expatriate Workers, Government Policy/Regulation/Legislation, MENA, Property market, Tax & Duty
It is no surprise that in this article (see below) of ConstructionWeekonline, there is no hint anywhere that Indians, Pakistanis most interested in UAE property investments make up the most significant percentage of the populations of the respective GCC countries....
by Faro | Nov 21, 2018 | Democracy, Expatriate Workers, Governance, Human Resources, Human Rights, MENA, Population Migration
Today no one ignores that in the MENA region, countries’ education systems amongst others are undergoing difficult times. Here is a UN’s report review confirming whilst shedding some light on the goings-on. Refugee and migrant children losing over 1.8...
by Dr A. Mebtoul | Nov 20, 2018 | Economic Development, Expatriate Workers, Governance, Human Rights, International Conference, MENA, Population Migration
Migration crisis in Africa; challenges, issues and perspectives This contribution is a synthesis of my intervention following the invitation of the organizers of the provisional programme of the 2nd edition of the International Conference of African Organisations and...
by Faro | Nov 15, 2018 | Cities, Consultants, Expatriate Workers, Human Rights, MENA, Population Migration, Urban development
RICS warns of ‘unprecedented change’ as global population booms By Oscar Rousseau on November 4, 2018 The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is pushing for greater collaboration in the Middle East to help lower costs, deliver projects more...