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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
region’s leading technology event, also highlights the critical role such global events play in transforming national strategies into
actionable outcomes. By focusing on key areas like artificial intelligence, big data, and cybersecurity, such partnerships can support
the preparation of a skilled Emirati workforce ready to lead the future economy.”

H.E. added: 'This MoU paves the way for a long-term strategic collaboration that extends beyond job creation. It sets a
comprehensive framework that involves continuous training, knowledge transfer, and the development of a strong innovation
ecosystem to support the sustained professional growth of Emirati talent in Dubai. This integrated approach aligns with the UAE’s
vision of positioning Emiratisation as a key driver in the shift toward a knowledge-based economy, where national talent is at the
forefront of shaping the country's future.”

Ali Al Mansoori, Group Chief People Officer at e& stated, 'Empowering national talent is central to our long-term strategy, as it forms
the foundation of our nation's digital transformation and innovation journey. This partnership with EHRDC reflects our strong
commitment to supporting Emiratisation, not only by creating high-quality job opportunities but also by investing in skills
development. Our goal is to prepare youth for the future by equipping them with expertise in advanced areas such as artificial
intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital economy. In doing so, we aim to enhance their contribution to building a sustainable,
knowledge-driven economy.'

GITEX is one of the world’s premier technology events that unites experts, innovators, and industry leaders. Every year, it witnesses
the launch of several transformative initiatives and strategic partnerships that drive digital and economic progress. The collaboration
between EHRDC and e& reinforces the UAE’s dedication to empowering national talent and developing a sustainable knowledge-
driven economy. Through this alliance, e& seeks to hire and upskill Emiratis, while EHRDC focuses on addressing employment
challenges and creating a supportive environment for workforce development and training.

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