The country faces serous labour shortage, with the number of job vacancies in 2022 reportedly at a record high of close to 2 million
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Video: UAE, Saudi $40bn talent shortage
By 2030, the UAE is likely to experience a skilled labour gap worth $40 billion, making up five percent of the economy, according to a recent Korn Ferry study.
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60% of business leaders predict talent deficit to hit UAE in 2020
Companies need to update labour skills to avoid a gap in talent, according to Korn Ferry survey
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UAE likely to see $50bn skilled labour gap by 2030
Businesses focus too much on technology as opposed to human labour, causing a skill gap in the market, according to the MD of Korn Ferry