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Ajman University, DIB forge strategic partnership to

accelerate career pathways for Emirati talent

• Monday, July 7, 2025 4:30 PM
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AJMAN, 7th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Ajman University (AU) has signed a strategic Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) with DIB, the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the UAE, to
strengthen career pathways for Emirati students and support workforce readiness in alignment with
national development priorities.

The agreement, signed by Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of Ajman University, and Rafia Al Abbar, SVP
- Head of Human Resources at DIB, marks a joint commitment to preparing career-ready graduates
equipped with the skills, mindset, and practical experience required to thrive in today’s dynamic job
market.

As part of the MoU, DIB will offer internship and employment opportunities to Emirati graduates
from Ajman University, providing them with real-world exposure to the Islamic banking and financial
services sector. The bank will also host AU students for immersive learning experiences at its
premises, including industry workshops, site visits, and professional mentorship initiatives led by
senior DIB executives.

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