Wednesday 6 July 2011

FEATURE-Abu Dhabi cuts expat jobs to trim costs, boost locals | Reuters

Wealthy Gulf Arab emirate Abu Dhabi has laid off large numbers of foreign workers as it looks to lower costs and promote jobs for citizens, several people familiar with the matter said.

Hundreds more expatriate jobs could be on the line in the near future at Abu Dhabi government departments, two sources at the offices said, adding exact numbers are not available.

The capital of the United Arab Emirates, the emirate is home to most of its oil wealth.


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