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PRESSR: Emirati Human

Resources Development

Council and Keolis MHI sign

MoU to bolster Emiratisation in

the private sector

Jul 28, 202422:04 GMT+4

First published: 28-Jul-2024 22:04:38

Dubai, UAE: The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) and

Keolis MHI, the company responsible for operating and maintaining the Dubai

Metro as well as the operation of Dubai Tram, have signed a Memorandum of

Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on Emiratisation efforts within the private
sector. This partnership aims to enhance the professional development and

career opportunities for UAE nationals through comprehensive technical and

vocational training programmes.

The MoU was signed by His Excellency Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Deputy

Chairman of the Emirati Human Resources Development Council in Dubai and

the Director-General of the Human Resources Department in Dubai, and, Mr.

David Franks, Managing Director of Keolis MHI. The agreement focuses on
prioritizing recruitment and implementing structured training programmes that

will enable Emiratis to gain hands-on experience and expertise in various

engineering and operations functions in Dubai Metro and Tram.

Under the framework of the MoU, Emiratis recruited through the council at

Keolis MHI will undergo extensive training in critical areas in the Rail operations

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