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Daniel Bardsley

Reporter · AE

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Sep 26, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Daniel Bardsley

    UAE's four-and-a-half-day week brings happier staff despite hectic workdays, study suggests | The National (opens the original)

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    A longer weekend is making UAE employees more motivated and happier with their work-life balance — but squeezing the working week is leaving many under greater pressure on the days they are at work. A study of employees on four-and-a-half-day schedules found that 70.9 per cent felt more motivated and 73.6 per cent reported a better work-life balance. More than four in five preferred the arrangement to a traditional five-day week. But the extra time off came at a cost for some, with 37 per cent

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Daniel Bardsley

    How western veterans helped the UAE build one of the region's most adept military forces | The National (opens the original)

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    For more than six decades, since before the UAE’s founding, thousands of western veterans have served alongside Emirati forces, helping build a formidable military and producing a force regarded as one of the region’s most capable. The UAE has a tradition of hiring residents to train and work alongside its own military personnel. Pakistan has long been a handy source of expertise but western military experts have been stationed alongside Emirati forces for just as long. Over the decades, mor

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Daniel Bardsley

    Dubai's new 80km motorway can cut congestion and boost road safety, experts say | The National (opens the original)

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    Dubai's multi-billion dirham plan for a new 12-lane motorway linked to Abu Dhabi and Sharjah is primed to ease the strain on the emirate's road network, boost safety and prepare for future demand, transport experts have said. The 80km road - announced on Wednesday - between Al Faya Road in Abu Dhabi and Al Shanouf Road in Sharjah is intended to cut congestion, improve travel times and boost connectivity to the emerging transport links of Etihad Rail and Al Maktoum International Airport. Joseph S

  4. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Daniel Bardsley

    What could El Nino mean for the Gulf region? | The National (opens the original)

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    The El Nino weather phenomenon, predicted to be one of the strongest on record, has been forecast to increase temperatures in many world regions – but in the Gulf its main effect could be to cause more rainfall. Larger amounts of precipitation may arrive in October and November, and from March to May, including severe bouts that could raise the risk of flooding, although this is not guaranteed. Extreme weather ⁠conditions are expected to last into 2027, according to the ⁠World Meteorologic

  5. Article · Sep 12, 2026 · Daniel Bardsley

    What could El Nino mean for the UAE and Gulf? | The National (opens the original)

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    The El Nino weather phenomenon, predicted to be one of the strongest on record, has been forecast to increase temperatures in many world regions – but in the Gulf its main effect could be to cause more rainfall. Larger amounts of precipitation may arrive in October and November, and from March to May, including severe bouts that could raise the risk of flooding, although this is not guaranteed. Extreme weather ⁠conditions are expected to last into 2027, according to the ⁠World Meteorologic

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