UAE nationals can look forward to 8,000 new jobs in the banking and insurance sector by 2022.
The Human Resources Development Committee has announced the plan, which falls in line with the country’s Emiratisation goals announced earlier this year.
Firms operating in these fields have been asked to adopt initiatives aimed at attracting more citizens.
The Committee also reviewed the mechanisms in place for achieving their latest goals as well as the training programmes for candidates.
Dubai Airshow unveils main agenda with night events, runway networking
Dubai Airshow has officially opened registration for its 19th edition, taking place from November 17-21 at Dubai World Central.
Trump escalates feud with Musk, threatens Tesla, SpaceX support
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut off the billions of dollars in subsidies that Elon Musk's companies receive from the federal government, in an escalation of the war of words between the president and the world's richest man, one-time allies who have since fallen out.
Dubai Holding, Select Group to collaborate on two new developments
Dubai Holding and Select Group, a real estate development and investment firm, have partnered to develop two "large-scale" residential and hospitality establishments in Palm Jebel Ali and Dubai Design District (d3).
Air Arabia to resume Sharjah–Damascus flights
Air Arabia has announced the return of direct flights between Sharjah and Damascus, starting July 10.
Emirates Reit reports strong Q1 2025 with 24% rise in property income
Emirates REIT (real estate investment trust) has recorded total property income of $19 million in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 24 per cent year-on-year growth.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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