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Knowledge Village reports 16 per cent growth in number of companies

Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV), a member of Tecom Investments, announced today that 29 new human resource development companies and consultancies have already set up operations at the cluster, bringing the total number of business partners to more than 400 for the first half of 2008.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 12:57 August 6, 2008
  • Gulf News

Dubai: Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV), a member of Tecom Investments, announced on Wednesday that 29 new human resource development companies and consultancies have already set up operations at the cluster, bringing the total number of business partners to more than 400 for the first half of 2008.

Representing a 16 per cent growth in the number of companies based at the regional hub, the newly joined companies comprise professional training centres, human resource consultancies and training and development centres, education support services, management consultancies, as well as research and development centres.

Specialising in HR development and management, professional testing, as well as management training and consultancy services, Dubai Knowledge Village seeks to become the international destination for human capital management.

“Dubai Knowledge Village continues to launch initiatives that aim to develop a highly skilled knowledge community catering to the needs of our dynamic economy. We are pleased to welcome on board our new partners who will support us in our vision, said Dr. Ayoub Kazim, executive director of Dubai Knowledge Village and Dubai International Academic City,

To date, Dubai Knowledge Village has attracted prominent names in the industry such as Morgan International, IRCA Middle East, Academic Solutions, and RICS International Limited.

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