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              Emiratisation

              A UAE federal government-driven initiative to increase Emirati employment in the private sector and diversify the economy

              President Sheikh Mohamed congratulates the winners. Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court

              President Sheikh Mohamed receives winners of Nafis awards

              UAEMay 08, 2026
              Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, issued the new law on the outsourcing of government services. Wam

              Emiratisation boost under new law in Dubai on government outsourcing

              UAEMarch 12, 2026
              More than 152,000 Emiratis work in the private sector. The National

              UAE sets Dh6,000 minimum wage for Emiratis in private sector

              UAEDecember 31, 2025
              More than 152,000 Emiratis are employed at 29,000 companies across the UAE. Silvia Razgova / The National

              Private sector companies warned over 'fake' Emiratisation as deadline approaches

              UAEOctober 27, 2025
              Emiratis with skills in AI are in huge demand in the banking sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

              Banking industry shows rising interest in Emiratis with tech talent, expert says

              UAEOctober 17, 2025
              First day of Ruaya career fair for Emirati jobseekers at the Dubai Trade Center. General View. Antonie Robertson/The National
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              Emiratis in demand in private firms but public sector job security still a draw

              UAESeptember 23, 2025
              A Dubai conference on Thursday celebrated Emirati women and their role in UAE society and employment. Victor Besa / The National

              Emirati women in private sector take leading roles in health care and education

              UAEAugust 28, 2025
              A record number of Emiratis now work in the private sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

              More than 400 fake Emiratisation cases detected in first half of year

              UAEAugust 20, 2025
              A record number of Emiratis now works in the private sector. Silvia Razgova / The National

              More than 150,000 Emiratis now working in private sector

              UAEJuly 21, 2025
              Fines of up to Dh500,000 were issued in 2024 to companies breaching Emiratisation rules. Silvia Razgova / The National

              Experts urge companies to offer career paths, not just jobs, for Emiratis

              UAEJanuary 01, 2025
              Hasan Al Ameer is using his social media platform to help fellow citizens climb the career ladder. Pawan Singh / The National

              Emirati influencer uses social media fame to help citizens land jobs

              UAEDecember 29, 2024
              Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Ruler's Representative in the Al Ain Region, being briefed on the Nafis initiative launched in Al Ain on Saturday. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

              Nafis scheme expanded to Al Ain to create 2,000 jobs for Emiratis

              UAEDecember 14, 2024
              The new guidelines focus on widening access to higher education for high school graduates. Photo: handout

              UAE universities urged to use degree-relevant school grades after Emsat cancellation

              UAENovember 20, 2024
              More than 1,000 jobs are open to Emirati applications at Tawdheef x Zaheb, taking place at the Adnec Centre Abu Dhabi until Thursday. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              Emirati women more driven to private sector jobs than men, recruiters say

              UAENovember 20, 2024
              Fredrik Floren, Sweden's ambassador to the UAE, at the Tawdheef x Zaheb jobs fair in Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              Swedish embassy in drive to help companies recruit best Emirati talent

              UAENovember 19, 2024
              The Industrialist Career Exhibition aims to increase Emirati recruits in the industrial and advanced technology sectors. Victor Besa / The National

              Young Emiratis look to the private sector for jobs that help them grow

              UAEOctober 29, 2024
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