Qatar forecast to have the lowest pay increases in the Gulf next year
After a lackluster 2016, Qatar is expected to see a 4.5 percent bump in pay, the latest GCC Salary Increase Survey states.
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Pay rises shrinking in Qatar as cost of living jumps
Recruitment firm GulfTalent forecast this week that salaries in Qatar will rise by an average of 4.7 percent in 2016. That’s down from an average of 6.1 percent last year.
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Report: Salary raises across Qatar in 2016 to be lowest in five years
HR consulting firm Mercer projects that remuneration increases in Qatar will average 4.9 percent this year, a similar rise to what's expected in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
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Report: Qatar pay rises struggle to keep pace with rising inflation
The downturn in the global oil price has meant that salaries have increased by on average 4.2 percent this year - less than the 5 percent that was previously forecast for 2015 and only just ahead of 3.5 percent inflation, a Hay Group report said.
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Survey: Qatar firms to boost pay by an average of 5 percent during 2016
While the projected figures are likely to be welcomed with open arms by current employees and those considering a job in Qatar, the increases are more conservative than companies have predicted in previous years.
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Survey: Qatar salaries not keeping up with increasing living costs
Human resources experts say local employers need to address the perceived compensation gap if they want to recruit and retain talented professionals to Qatar.
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Arab expats top Western peers in Qatar wage survey
Across the Gulf, foreign Arab managers are seeing their pay packages increase, while average salaries for Western and Asian white-collar workers are on the decline, according to new data.
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QSA: Average wages in Qatar increase 6 percent in past year, higher than inflation
Average monthly wages in Qatar have gone up some 6 percent in the last 12 months, new figures from the Qatar Statistics Authority show. This means that, despite the rising…
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UN report: Domestic workers in Qatar work some of the longest hours in the world
Domestic workers in Qatar work more hours a week than those in any other job in the country, a report by UN agency the International Labour Organisation has found. Those working…
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