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10/24/25, 2:26 PM UAE to train 1,000 Emirati family entrepreneurs

Abdullah Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy and Tourism, stated: “We are launching the
‘Entrepreneurs from Emirati Families’ initiative to provide specialized training and empower participants to

enter the market with confidence and strong capabilities. This initiative will help expand their presence,
strengthen the culture of self-reliance, and promote sustainable local production.”

Aisha Ahmed Yousef, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Community Empowerment, stated that supporting

entrepreneurs from Emirati families and encouraging them to establish and launch their own businesses is
among the Ministry’s top priorities.

The initiative, she explained, seeks to encourage and harness national talents and capabilities, supporting

them in developing and expanding their projects to become distinctive brands in the entrepreneurial

landscape.

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For her part, Sara Shaw, CEO of Majra, stated: “We at Majra are delighted to contribute to this pioneering
national initiative aimed at training and qualifying 1,000 entrepreneurs from Emirati families.”

Dr. Laila Faridoon, CEO of the New Economy Academy, stated: “Our partnership with the initiative to train
1,000 entrepreneurs from Emirati families stems from this conviction to instill an entrepreneurial mindset

and culture among all members of society.”

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