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9/25/24, 10:07 AM Emirati Human Resources Development Council signs MoU with Jafza to strengthen Emiratisation initiatives | Emirates News Age…
transition into the workforce. Additionally, job fairs will be organised to highlight employment opportunities, providing an opportunity to showcase available roles with companie
in Jafza.
Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Emirati Human Resources Development Council, commented: "Our partnership with Jafza marks a significant step towa
expanding career pathways for Emiratis in vital industries such as logistics and trade. By leveraging DP World and Jafza's extensive expertise and resources, we aim to creat
development programmes that equip UAE nationals with the skills and knowledge needed for long-term success."
Abdulla Bin Damithan, CEO & Managing Director, DP World GCC, said: "At DP World, developing local talent is at the heart of our strategy. With Jafza being a key economic
Dubai and one of the most prominent free zones globally, this MoU will open the doors to new opportunities for UAE nationals . This collaboration underscores our dedication
developing a competitive Emirati workforce, further solidifying the UAE's position as a global trade and logistics hub."
Jafza is home to more than 10,700 companies, including over 100 Fortune 500 companies, creating a vibrant and diverse ecosystem that offers Emiratis a unique opportunity
with a wide array of industries and sectors. From logistics and trade to cutting-edge technology and sustainability, Jafza serves as an ideal incubator for talent, making it a pri
environment for Emiratis to explore and grow their careers.
As part of the MoU, EHRDC will also ensure that Emiratis hired by companies in Jafza benefit from 'NAFIS,' the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Programme, by integrating th
initiatives and incentives.

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