Under the evolving UAE Emiratisation policy, private sector companies with 50 or more employees are now required to grow their local workforce annually
Emirati talent
UAE jobs: ADNOC and Nafis to create 13,500 new private sector roles
ADNOC and the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council sign agreement to create 13,500 new private sector jobs
UAE jobs: Emirati graduates show high confidence in career prospects, survey finds
The findings affirm the effectiveness of these endeavours and show the perceptive perspectives and optimism of Emirati graduates as the nation progresses in readying them for prosperous careers
UAE launches major initiative to train Emirati educators, hire 1,000 annually
This progamme is set to provide training and bridging programmes required in the job market for Emirati talent and professional accreditation opportunities for the private sector
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Khaled officially launches Mawaheb to boost Emirati skills
The program aims to empower Abu Dhabi citizens with in-demand skills and professional experience and helps match and search for jobs
Dulsco launches second intake of graduate training programme for Emiratis in private sector
The 12-month scheme, launched in January 2023, aims to equip Emirati graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the private sector
Etihad Airways, AGDA sign MoU to upskill Emirati talent
AGDA will designate a specific number of seats for Emirati employees of Etihad Airways
UAE jobs: ADNOC, Nafis to hire 5,000 private sector workers by 2027
The hiring will take place through the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council’s (ETCC) Nafis programme
Emiratisation rules: Over 28,000 Emiratis have joined UAE private sector since 2021
Over 70 percent of UAE nationals are working in the private sector whereas the programme has benefited 32,566 Emiratis
UAE issues thanks to businesses that hit 2022 Emiratisation targets
Authorities added that they “look forward” to improving cooperation in 2023
UAE Emiratisation: Who is a ‘skilled’ employee?
UAE companies must achieve the country’s Emiratisation target before January 1, 2023
UAE bans fake job advertisements
The move is part of the Ministry’s efforts to ensure companies comply with Emiratisation systems
Emiratisation: UAE issues warning to private sector
Private sector companies have been notified by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation
UAE boss hires 43 family members to fake Emiratisation quota
Penalties and fines in place to prevent exploitation of the initiative can reach up to AED100,000 for every Emirati
UAE employees earning less than $8k a month to receive extra salary support
Increased support for UAE workers in private and banking sectors
UAE authorities ramps up Emiratisation drive with a 3-day recruitment event in Abu Dhabi
The event focuses on enabling young Emiratis as well as potential employers to take advantage of the UAE government’s enhanced Emiratisation policies
DIEZ, DP World to collaborate on training programme to skill young, talented Emiratis
The collaboration will be mainly for empowering young Emirati competencies in the logistics and trade sectors