AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTürkiye Jobs Watch: Turkey’s unemployment stayed at 8.2% in May; jobless count rose to 2.88m, with youth unemployment up to 14.8% and women’s joblessness at 10.5%. Internships & Talent Pipelines: UAE’s Innovation City launched its first Summer Internship Program in Ras Al Khaimah, placing 36 AURAK students into live roles across AI, CS, business, media and accounting. Hiring & Compliance Costs: Flanders will charge employers €180 per application for recruiting non-EU migrant workers from 2027, aiming to push firms to hire locally first. Security & Work Disruption Risk: Clashes in Iran’s Kurdistan and western regions left police and IRGC personnel dead or injured, while southern Syria’s Abdin saw residents resist Israeli troop incursions—both signals of instability that can disrupt regional labor and mobility. Policy Signals for Employers: Iran’s president said Tehran will honor the US MoU only if Washington does too, as Doha talks are expected—an uncertainty factor for cross-border hiring and business planning. Career Demand Trend: A Remitly study found virtual assistant is now Filipinos’ top “dream job,” reflecting rising demand for flexible digital work.
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