SHARJAH: The southern Gulf emirate of Sharjah announced Thursday a shift to a three-day weekend for the official sector.
The move comes after the United Arab Emirates said Tuesday it is slashing the official working week to four-and-a-half days and moving its weekend to Saturday and Sunday.
Going a step further, the Sharjah Executive Council said its decision was taken “in line with the UAE vision to enhance its competitive positionâ€