Industry News

A US industry and union coalition accused China Tuesday of sweeping illegal subsidies to its auto-parts sector that threaten to destroy more than a million US jobs. More >

The UAE’s job market expanded in 2011 and this is slated to continue in 2012 with many UAE companies expecting an increase in their head count this year, Gulf Recruitment Group, one of UAE’s leading executive recruiters, said in a report. More >

Ulster Bank has confirmed that it is planning to cut 950 jobs from its Irish operations, with 597 to go in the Republic and 353 to be shed in Northern Ireland.

The bank said it expects to implement the redundancies by the end of the year. More >

Japanese game industry revenue fell 8 percent in 2011, due primarily to a lack of software hits and a steady decline in a major console game sales. More >