Which country is the first to announce a working week of 4.5 days?

A. Sweden
B. Australia
C. UAE
D. Austria

Answer

Correct Answer: C. UAE


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Correct Answer: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced its new working week of 4.5 days, with Friday afternoon, Saturday, and Sunday forming the new weekend for government employees. The UAE currently has a Friday-Saturday weekend, which corresponds with other countries in the region.  The new plan will align the working with Western schedules. The UAE is the first nation in the world to introduce a national working week shorter than the global five-day week.