SALARY RISE

I think this is a wrong survey because,in fact, my company reduced my salary to 6%.

Country variations

Country 2013 2012
Bahrain 4.70% 4.40% 0.3
Egypt 9.50% 8.80% 0.7
Jordan 6.60% 6.10% 0.5
Kuwait  5.80% 6.20% -0.4
Lebanon 6.00% 6.40% -0.4
Oman 5.60% 5.40% 0.2
Qatar  5.60% 5.60% No change
Saudi Arabia 5.80% 5.80% No change
UAE 5.10% 5.20% -0.1

For better understanding, you can read this article
http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/uae-lags-behind-in-2013-salary-scale.html