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Government bodies hire more Emiratis
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Government bodies in Abu Dhabi are hiring more Emiratis in a fresh drive to raise the profile of citizens in the local workforce.
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Town planning: the next generation
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At the offices of the Urban Planning Council, a team of young Emiratis dream of walkable streets, family-friendly neighbourhoods and a thriving business area.
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Emirates NBD joins major education drive
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Emirates NBD said it has signed a deal with the National Commission for Unesco UAE/ Associated Schools for Unesco, to promote the “Education for all Nationals in the UAE” initiative.
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UAE discusses its Emiratisation policy
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The UAE is walking a fine line between ensuring quality of life for its citizens and being economically competitive, officials said.
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Business, commerce top students’ choices
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More than 33 per cent of high school students have a marked preference for business and commerce subjects at university, followed 25.2 per cent who favour engineering and computer science subjects, said a report.
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Pupils need more time to think on career
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Pupils are making career decisions as young as 15, with many later regretting the courses they chose.
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Four Emirati students head to US as Fulbright scholars
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The soon-to-be students, all Emiratis, will travel to the US this summer to earn postgraduate degrees at American universities.
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Telecoms in bid to lift ratio of Emiratis in workforce
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The telecommunications company du plans to recruit 220 Emiratis as part of a target to have nationals make up a quarter of its total workforce by the end of the year.
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Etisalat open day targets new graduates
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Standard Chartered boosts Emiratisation drive
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Standard Chartered has announced the launch of a programme specially designed to provide career opportunities for UAE nationals at all levels within the wholesale banking department.
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Dh440m allocated for emiratisation drive
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The Khalifa Fund has allocated Dh440 million to boost emiratisation drive in the UAE, according to the Labour Minister.
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Petroleum Institute eyes young UAE talent
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Abu Dhabi-based Petroleum Institute on launched a special scholarship programme for the talented Emirati youth at the Al Ain Education & Career Fair.
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Al Habtoor gives Zayed University Dh10m endowment for research
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UAE education spending rising every year
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Overall consumer expenditure on education in the UAE has been steadily rising, from $1.83 million (Dh6.7 million) in 2005 to $3.4 million in 2010...
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Top 600 Emirati students to complete overseas programme
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A list of 600 top-performing Emirati students in their Grades 10 and 11 are due to complete a one month overseas summer programme which offers English language, Mathematics, and Science courses, as well as leadership and team work skills.
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Dunia launches ‘learn & earn’ drive
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Dunia Finance, a UAE-based financial services provider, has launched its innovative learn and earn initiative aimed at developing Emirati talent.
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Tamakkan to nurture entrepreneurship
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Abu Dhabi: Tamakkan, an initiative aimed at supporting young Emirati entrepreneurs who need industry insight to achieve their business dreams, has been launched by BrandMoxie, a marketing company in the UAE.
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Majority of GCC firms to hire more staff in 12 months
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More than half of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) business leaders participating in a survey have revealed their intention to hire more staff in the next 12 months.
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Dewa honours summer trainees
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The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has honoured its Emirati summer students at a ceremony for participating in its activities and contributing to spreading awareness on the importance of conserving the nation’s natural resources.
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NBAD, ifs ink employee diploma programme
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National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), a leading UAE-based bank and the ifs School of Finance have signed an agreement to deliver the ifs professional diploma programme in banking and finance for NBAD employees.