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An overview of Mercer news in the Middle East:

Boards in Saudi Arabia more diverse and qualified than ever, says Mercer An annual report on the structure and composition of board of directors in Saudi Arabia shows slight changes from last year, which confirms a continuing shift towards more diverse and highly-qualifie
22 December 2024
Solving the talent shortage in banking through a skills-powered approach The banking sector in the Middle East has a dire shortage of talent, while at the same time, talent profiles and requirements are shifting to meet the tech-savvy and ever-evolving nature of the secto
12 December 2024
Saudi Arabia and UAE rise in Mercer’s ranking of top pension systems in the world Global HR consultancy Mercer and CFA Institute have released their 2024 edition of the world’s top pension systems, with the Netherlands once again crowned as the global leader.
11 December 2024
Consultants powering knowledge at World Government Summit 2024 Taking place in Dubai this week, the World Government Summit is bringing leaders from business and government together to shape responses to some of the world’s most pressing issues and solutions.
12 February 2024
Cost of living in major Middle East cities skyrockets Most major cities in the Middle East are more expensive to live in for international employees, according to a global cost-of-living ranking from consulting firm Mercer.
12 December 2023
Mercer acquires Dubai-based The Talent Enterprise Global human capital consultancy Mercer has expanded its assessments business in the Middle East with the acquisition of UAE-based The Talent Enterprise.
28 November 2023
Middle East cities pricier for expats, finds cost of living index International employees in the Middle East are finding life is more expensive, as inflation continues to affect regions around the world.
25 September 2023
Oliver Wyman helps push Marsh McLennan past $20 billion Global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has for the first time in its 150+ history broken the $20 billion barrier in global revenues – with a $2.
04 February 2023
UAE employees can expect 4% salary increase in 2022 Employees in the UAE will on average enjoy a 4% increase in their salary this year, according to the latest estimate by HR consultancy Mercer.
04 January 2022
Rob Ansari and Hussein Magdy join Mercer in leadership roles Global human resources consulting firm Mercer has welcomed two seniors to its leadership team in the Middle East. Rob Ansari and Hussein Magdy are both based in the firm’s UAE office.
26 November 2021
Crisis-stricken Beirut becomes world's third most expensive city The sustained crises of Lebanon have seen the nation’s capital become one of the world’s most expensive places for migrant workers to live, according to a new report.
25 June 2021
Pedro Oliveira leads Marsh & McLennan in the Middle East The regional head of Oliver Wyman for the Middle East and Africa, Pedro Oliveira, has been appointed head of Marsh & McLennan for the Middle East region.
01 June 2020
Abu Dhabi launches first dedicated AI university (and consultancy) Abu Dhabi has launched the world’s first university dedicated to the study of artificial intelligence, with the news following Mercer CEO Martine Ferland’s contention that local businesses should be
18 October 2019
Middle East expat hubs rise in latest Mercer cost of living ranks Mercer’s annual cost of living report has landed and some of the most prominent Middle Eastern cities have again shot up the list.
27 June 2019
Baghdad lands in at last on latest Mercer quality of living index Iraqi capital Baghdad has landed dead-last on Mercer’s latest quality of living cities index, listed below both Damascus and Sana’a in Yemen.
15 March 2019
Big name consultancies get new global leaders in 2019 As the first month of the year draws to a close, already three of the world’s foremost global consultancies have named new chiefs and leaders to take over immediately or in the months ahead; EY, Acce
30 January 2019
Mercer expands Middle East footprint with Abu Dhabi office launch The world’s largest human capital consultancy Mercer has expanded its Middle East footprint with the launch of an office in Abu Dhabi.
24 October 2018
Dubai ranks second globally for the price of jeans, but living costs decrease Dubai ranks as the second-most expensive international hub for jeans according to the global human capital firm Mercer.
29 June 2018
Zurich and Mercer partner to launch workplace savings scheme in Middle East Insurance and investment firm Zurich has launched a workplace savings solution (MySavings) in the Middle East in partnership with Mercer – the world’s largest investment consultancy.
31 May 2018
Middle East CEO Mustafa Faizani on Mercer's footprint in the region Mustafa Faizani, the CEO of Mercer for India, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (IMETA), reflects on the firm’s footprint and service portfolio in the region.
20 December 2017

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