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10/20/25, 11:45 AM the sidelines of GITEX GLOBAL EHRDC and e& sign MoU to support Emiratisation and develop national talent

the sidelines of GITEX GLOBAL EHRDC and e& sign MoU to support
Emiratisation and develop national talent

Dubai, UAE, October 17, 2025: The Emirati Human Resources Development Council (EHRDC) in Dubai and e&
signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today on the sidelines of GITEX GLOBAL 2025 in Dubai, aimed at
advancing Emiratisation and nurturing national talent within the telecommunications sector. The collaboration
underscores both parties' shared commitment to fostering public-private cooperation and developing UAE's human
capital, in line with the nation's vision to empower Emirati talent across key industries.

The MoU was signed by Abdulaziz Al Falahi, General Supervisor of Recruitment Operations at the Council and
Mohammad Harib AlFalahi, Chief Corporate Services Officer, e& , in the presence of senior representatives from e&
mainly Group CEO Hatem Dowidar, Masood M. Sharif Mahmood, Chief Executive Officer, e& UAE and Ali Al
Mansoori, Group Chief People Officer at e&. The signing ceremony was attended by His Excellency Abdulla Bin
Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of DGHR and Deputy Chairman of EHRDC, and along with a number of
dignitaries, industry experts, and key stakeholders from the employment and training sectors.

Under the agreement, EHRDC and e& will collaborate to expand employment opportunities for Emirati nationals in
Dubai, reinforcing the private sector's pivotal role in driving sustainable economic growth. The partnership will
introduce specialised training programs to develop the capabilities of national talent across various fields within e&.
Additionally, the initiative will utilise the Group's expertise and workforce to facilitate knowledge transfer, empowering
Emiratis to excel in emerging future-oriented industries.

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