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Taking paternity leave has been shown to boost father-child bonding, the baby's development and the parents' relationship. Getty Images
Taking paternity leave has been shown to boost father-child bonding, the baby's development and the parents' relationship. Getty Images
UAE companies buck trend by extending paternity leave to support new fathers
One firm offers up to 26 weeks off for dads