In future UAE visas will only be issued when an ID number and accompany card linked to an individual’s biometric data has been obtained, Emirates247.com reports.
UAE nationals and foreigners alike are to receive unique ID numbers that will not change throughout their lifetime, even for those leaving the country for extended periods and then returning.
A study by recruitment process outsourcing and talent management consultancy Ochre House has shown that 90% of organisations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have no talent pipelining activity.
Legal recruiter BCL Legal continues its expansion with the appointment of two consultants based mainly in its Leeds office.
Angharad Jones will be working across the private practice sector in Yorkshire and the North-East. She comes to BCL Legal after six years as a solicitor in private practice.
The same day that unemployment rose to its highest level in nearly two decades, recruitment consultancy Reed reports, somewhat incongruously, that October saw the largest month-on-month growth in job opportunities since 2009.
Danbro, an accountancy and payroll provider specialising in contract, freelance and temporary staff, has become sole provider to engineering, manufacturing and commercial recruiter M65 Recruitment.
Beach Baker Property Recruitment has announced the appointment of Matthew Clackson, Martin Lynch and Laine Teesdale.
Clackson joins as senior consultant in the company’s Bristol office.
Martin Lynch also becomes a senior consultant, but in the London office, where he will recruit building and quantity surveyors and project managers.
Australia’s new Carbon Tax set to be introduced in July of next year should protect jobs and create new ones, according to specialist engineering executive search firm Allen & York Australia.
Toyota will invest more than £100m in UK operations, creating up to 1,500 jobs in the next two years at its factory in Burnaston, Derbyshire.
The first phase of recruitment will see 500 new jobs in the middle of 2012.
Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement has given the green light to a number of major infrastructure projects, including the construction of a new rail link between Oxford, Bedford and Milton Keynes which he says will create 12,000 new jobs.
