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UAE, Jordan face largest share of jobs at risk from AI in Middle East, says World Bank
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The World Bank identifies UAE and Jordan as the Middle East countries with the highest share of jobs at risk from AI automation, highlighting significant regional labour market disruption ahead.
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UAE and Jordan founders in labour-intensive sectors face a tighter hiring environment as AI threatens widespread job losses. You should explore automation-resilient business models or reskilling services to capture displaced workers.
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