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  Saudi retreat from austerity may hit economic diversification

  Saudi Arabia’s decision to reverse cuts to civil service pay and benefits reflect a...

  • Posted May 11, 2017
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  More of Egypt’s officials protest against civil service law

  More government workers have taken to the streets of Egypt to protest against a...

  • Posted September 14, 2015
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  The OECD to launch first global assessment on students’ digital skills

  Countries around the world are to be ranked according to their students’ digital skills. The...

  • Posted September 11, 2015
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  UAE government calls on parents to use its app

  The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Interior has called on parents to use its...

  • Posted September 1, 2015
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  Pay Rise Announced for Turkey’s Civil Servants

  Millions of civil servants in Turkey are to get a pay rise while retired...

  • Posted August 25, 2015
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  Saudi Arabia Looking For Over 2,500 New Civil Servants

  The government of Saudi Arabia has embarked on a mass recruitment exercise having advertised...

  • Posted August 18, 2015
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  UAE officials form new moon-sighting committee

  Government officials from the justice ministry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been...

  • Posted June 15, 2015
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  14 countries come together in unparalleled finance summit

  Heads of finance ministries from 14 countries came together in Singapore this weekend in...

  • Posted April 13, 2015
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  Global life expectancy goes up, but rich-poor divide remains

  People born in 2012 can expect to live an average six years longer than...

  • Posted May 16, 2014
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  Hong Kong court overturns landmark benefits ruling for gay civil servants

  A Hong Kong court has overturned a landmark judgment that civil servants in same-sex...

  • Posted June 10, 2018
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  Business groups demand extra powers for Northern Ireland civil servants

  Business leaders have called on the UK’s Northern Ireland secretary to grant the province’s...

  • Posted June 7, 2018
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  Auditor brands Canada’s Phoenix pay system an ‘incomprehensible failure’

  Canada’s auditor general has branded the Phoenix pay system an “incomprehensible failure” that is...

  • Posted June 6, 2018
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  Civil service ‘audit’ heralds clear-out in Sierra Leone

  Sierra Leone’s new President, Julius Maada Bio, has launched an audit of the African...

  • Posted June 4, 2018
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  Trump curbs federal staff protections and union powers

  US president Donald Trump has signed three executive orders that curb the power of...

  • Posted June 1, 2018
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