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Work-related pressures are taking a heavy toll on CEOs' mental health, as more than one-third (37%) are planning to move jobs or even stop work completely within the next year.
The UAE has become an increasingly attractive location for expatriates to live and work, with the expat population currently totalling more than 8.9 million. This number is expected to increase further in coming years, following the government’s launch of a range of visa schemes to attract and retain the best international talent. One of these, the Golden Visa was introduced in 2019 and saw 44,000 visas issued in Dubai in the first year alone to beneficiaries including investors and entrepreneurs. Recent amendments to the scheme have further extended eligibility, enabling more foreign nati...
Employers have begun to take additional steps to redress imbalances caused by the pandemic such as how to better manage a work-life balance, according to new research from Bupa Global.
Experts indicate that stress and anxiety are normal in moments of crisis. But the challenges posed by the pandemic have been enduring, and the path to normality is likely to be long. And so, the stress many of us have felt over the last year has the potential to become problematic and even damaging. Anxiety doesn’t discriminate by wealth or status. Recent data from premium health insurer Bupa Global in its Executive Wellbeing Index showed that 96 per cent of high-net-worth individuals in the UAE have experienced at least one symptom of mental ill-health since the start of the pandemic. Busi...