U.A.E. Shifts Working Week to Mirror West

DUBAI—The United Arab Emirates reported Tuesday it would shift its workweek to match much of the rest of the environment, the most up-to-date cultural modify aimed at marking out the Gulf point out as the Center East’s leading hub for foreign talent and global investment.

The Gulf point out reported its workweek would commence Monday and conclude Friday at noon when prayers are typically held in mosques throughout the Center East. The shift from a Sunday-via-Thursday week will commence from Jan. 1 and implement to federal authorities employees. The non-public sector is anticipated to observe the government’s guide.