Around 30 per cent of registered ?passive? candidates have changed their job seeking status to ?active? or ?immediate? in June 2020, showing an escalating amount of talent searching for live employment opportunities, according to FifthEdge, an artficial-intelligence-driven recruitment platform
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JIIC awards infrastructure works contract to Gulf Contractors Company

The scope of the GCC contract comprises the construction of over 47.5km of internal roads. (Image source: JIIC)
Jubail Island Investment Company (JIIC) has awarded more than US$54.45mn continuing infrastructure works contract for Jubail Island to Gulf Contractors Company (GCC)
Netskope expands NewEdge network in the Middle East

Latest data centre extends carrier-grade private cloud network to deliver high-performance cloud, web and private application security across region. (Image source: Sean Ellis/Flickr)
Netskope, global security cloud provider, has expanded the Netskope NewEdge network to a new data centre in the UAE, serving customers across the Middle East
Zain KSA showcases how 5G apps enable healthcare, education and remote working

The 5G workshops highlighted the substantial transformation of the telecommunications industry and various opportunities across the sectors. (Image source: mohamed_hassan/Pixabay)
To further strengthen its leading position in bringing innovative solutions to the Kingdom, Zain KSA has hosted an online 5G summit and a series of professional workshops in collaboration with Huawei, aligning its 5G strategy and roadmap for 2020 during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Doosan Bobcat EMEA headquarters wins ?Healthiest Office? award in the Czech Republic

The US$ 11.21mn Doosan Bobcat EMEA buildings cover an area of 1561 sq m and offer more than 3370 sq m of usable office space for 200 employees. (Image source: Doosan Bobcat)
The Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters for Doosan Bobcat in Dobris in the Czech Republic has won a ?Healthiest Office? Award