Business | Emiratisation
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Tuesday Feb 21
Dubai Airports launches graduate programme
Qualified Emiratis will be trained for jobs
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Sunday Feb 19
A marginalised middle class
Hit by low trading volumes in the equity markets, a softening property market and growing unemployment, the fate of the Gulf middle class remains uncertain at the beginning of 2012
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Tuesday Nov 29
Global central banks make concerted bid to ease credit
Cut in borrowing costs across five continents is most since 2009
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Thursday Oct 6
DED seeks to cut unemployment in Abu Dhabi
Study aims to create job opportunities for Emiratis as department plans to reduce jobless rate to less than 5% by 2030
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Saturday Jun 18
Abu Dhabi's job move ‘historic': Writer
Decision to employ 6,000 jobseekers will curb unemployment
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Wednesday Jun 1
Mentoring programme helps Emirati entrepreneurs
Eleven being supported by the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development
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Monday May 23
More women enter business world
Up to 30% of small and medium enterprises in UAE are run or owned by women
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Thursday Feb 24
Emiratisation still has a long way to go
Finance, insurance and money exchange sectors fall back, but banking industry exceeds goal
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Wednesday Feb 9
Khalifa Fund to support Dh52.5m worth of Emirati-led projects
Khalifa Fund to back Emarati entrepeneurs in 10 projects worth Dh52.5 million
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Friday Dec 24
Ten business ideas set to bloom
Creative plans shortlisted for Manchester Innovation Award for Emiratis
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Tuesday Nov 30
Manpower is the key to success
Human resources conference will raise UAE's profile in the field
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Friday Oct 15
UAE economy proves strong in tough times
Funding by central bank kept system afloat
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Wednesday Oct 13
Dh50b a year to support UAE's expatriates
UAE spends Dh50b a year to support expatriates, finds study
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Sunday Aug 22
Emiratis get working experience in Australia
Six Emiratis to complete month-long training course in Perth, Australia
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Friday Aug 6
Al-Futtaim Group trains 23 UAE citizens for its divisions
Training programme also involved Tanmia and Fujairah government
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Sunday Aug 1
Dubal gives students hands-on training
Initiative targets improving standards of professionalism of Emirati youngsters as part of Emiratisation drive
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Wednesday Jul 14
Industry ventures get low priority
High start-up costs and lack of technology limit participation to ownership
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Sunday Jun 27
Hotel hospitality training aims to attract Emiratis
Organisers hope to break myth about hotel work
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Saturday Feb 27
SEDD a major draw at Career Fair
Department aims to attract Emiratis with potential and skills
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Friday Feb 5
Companies jump to hire qualified Emiratis
But nationals still favour government jobs
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Monday Feb 1
DFM spearheads Emiratisation drive
Dubai Financial Market's human resources policy is based on a set of mechanisms which ensure that the best methods of attracting, retaining and developing the workforce are deployed across the business
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Thursday Dec 17
UAE women's awards open for entries
The award, launched in 2003, is held annually
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Thursday Dec 17
UAE gender gap grows narrower
Award recognises businesswomen as report shows increased level of equality
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Sunday Jul 12
Tourism sector to step up emiratisation
Dubai's tourism industry, which has recorded double-digit growth, will absorb 600 UAE nationals every year, as part of the emiratisation drive, government officials said on Wednesday.
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Sunday Jul 12
No more emiratisation quotas soon
A top Dubai government official on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of imposing emiratisation quotas in any other sector for the time being.
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Laws needed to spur region bond markets
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