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5/26/25, 5:10 PM Deal signed to strengthen UAE’s position as a global financial hub

Deal signed to strengthen UAE’s

position as a global financial hub

Last updated: May 16, 2025 | 21:51

Officials during the signing ceremony.

In the presence of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority,
Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and Eng.
Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Emirati Human Resources Development Council, the
Dubai Government Human Resources Department and ESCP Business School - Dubai Campus,
signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates NBD, the leading banking group in the
Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey (MENAT) region, to launch a comprehensive programme aimed
at building the UAE’s financial leadership pipeline. This initiative signifies the commitment of both
parties in advancing Emirati talent and strengthening the UAE’s position as a global financial hub.

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed during the Dubai Fintech Summit by Hesham
Abdulla Al Qassim, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD Group and His
Excellency Abdulla Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of the Dubai Government Human
Resources Department.

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