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			<description><![CDATA[New report says average increase across region was 11.4% as talent shortages increase.]]></description>
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			<title>What’s up doc? Not salaries, reveals wage report</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[An average 9% hike in salaries across the GCC has failed to hit the healthcare sector, which reported an average industry pay rise of 6% last year, a regional survey has revealed.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[A week after its launch, Dubai's Salik road toll is still subject to furious debate.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Skills shortages in the regional construction industry have increased the role of women in the sector, but more needs to be done to address the imbalance, reports Monika Grzesik.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Training graduate-level staff is becoming increasingly important for UAE construction companies as they struggle to plug skills shortage gaps.]]></description>
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