The think tank said a "robot revolution" would create 97 million jobs worldwide but destroy almost as many, leaving some communities at risk.
Routine or manual jobs in administration and data processing were most at threat of…
1. Growth is slowing - even more than Netflix had expected
According to its latest results, Netflix added just 2.2 million new subscribers in the three months to 30 September, as the surge of demand for its services prompted by the…
When India went into lockdown, Delhi-based Rajat Setia found juggling working from home with full-time parenting very stressful. “There were many instances when my little daughter would demand my attention, or where I had to leave in…
This article is published in The Guardian, UK
Jobs that have a direct, positive impact on the planet traditionally involve renewable energy, electric transport, energy efficiency or nature conservation. But right now, as more sectors…
Frontline workers in the UAE are saving tens of thousands of dirhams a year on school fees for their children under a government initiative created to support them.
Almost 2,000 medics treating Covid-19 patients have been enrolled…
A team of researchers at Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa University have developed a promising new testing kit that can detect coronavirus in 35 minutes.
The portable device, which is slightly larger than a smartphone, is undergoing clinical…
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a surge in people wearing single use items such as face masks and gloves.
The proliferation of such disposable personal protective equipment has raised major concerns about the environmental toll created.…
School Calendar for the academic year 2020-2021
For private schools with foreign curricula
Status
Date
Duration of Vacation
Beginning of attendance of the Academic body
23/8/2020
Beginning of the Students’ attendance
30/8/2020…
UAE students attending universities in the UK are concerned the rising number of Covid-19 cases will lead to the grounding of flights again and prevent them from returning to the Emirates over the Christmas holiday.
The students, whose…
The Young Vision and Skyline University College organized the 7th Inter-School Business Competition - Young Business Talent Hunt 2020 that was held on 12th to 14th October 2020 from 9 am to 1 pm through Virtual Platform this year due to…